Joseph Milward Williams

b. 7 August 1832, d. 15 October 1882
  • Joseph Milward Williams was born on 7 August 1832 in Alabama.
  • The following appeared on 12 June 1847 in the Tri-Weekly Flag & Advertiser: State of Ala., Montgomery Co. Special Orphans' Court, 21st May, 1847.
         This day came Reuben Anderson, Guardian of Joseph and Singleton Williams, minors, and presented his account and vouchers for his annual settlement, of said estate, which were ordered to be filed--
         And ordered, that publication be made in the Flag & Advertiser for three consecutive weeks, notifying all persons interested to be and appear at an Orphans Court to be held at the Court-room thereof on the 1st Monday of July next, to shew cause why the said account shall not be allowed and ordered of record.
         Jos. D. Hopper, Cl'k. May 27, 1847.
  • Margaret A. (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Montgomery County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Joseph Milward Williams, Singleton Williams, Margaret Augusta Williams, Singleton J. Mitchell, John Mitchell, Joseph Mitchell and Ann Hall Mitchell.
  • He married Mary Louise Marks, daughter of William Mathews Marks and Catherine Ann Crain, on 1 July 1857 in Montgomery County, Alabama, with N. H. Cobb, MG, officiating.
  • His wife Mary Louise Marks became a widow at his death.
  • Joseph Milward Williams died on 15 October 1882 at age 50.
  • He was interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama.
  • Last Edited: 9 Nov 2011

Family: Mary Louise Marks b. 29 November 1834, d. 13 May 1916