Hiram P. Williams

b. October 1849, d. 26 October 1924
  • Hiram P. Williams was born in October 1849 in New York.
  • Samuel D. Williams and Mary (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Niagara, Niagara County, New York. Other members of the household included Hiram P. Williams, Samuel Deveaux Williams.
  • Samuel D. Williams and Mary (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Niagara, New York. Other members of the household included Hiram P. Williams, Samuel Deveaux Williams, George H. Williams and Alice Williams.
  • Samuel D. Williams appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Niagara, New York. Other members of the household included Hiram P. Williams, Samuel Deveaux Williams, George H. Williams and Alice Williams.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
  • The following appeared on 22 June 1921 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: After an illness extending over many months Mrs. Alice F. Dennison, 63 years old, native born resident of Niagara county who lived practically all her life in this city, died last night at the home of her brother, H. P. Williams, No. 730 Monteagle street. She was known and respected by many Niagara Falls people. She was the widow of the late Charles Dennison and was the mother of roland Dennison, and sister of H. P. and George H. Williams. The funeral will be held at the home of H. P. Williams on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. Mr. Mercer officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
  • Hiram P. Williams died on 26 October 1924.
  • He was interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York.
  • The following appeared on 12 December 1924 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: The People of the State of New York, to George H. Williams, brother of Hiram P. Williams, deceased, whose residence and post office address is unknown and cannot after due diligence be ascertained, and to Robert, Hiram, Howard, Thurlow, Belle, Nell and Edna Williams, nephews and nieces of Hiram P. Williams, deceased, all of the State of Washington but whose places of residence and post office addresses are unknown and cannot after due diligence be ascertained and to all the heirs-at-law and next of kin of Hiram P. Williams, deceased, formerly of the City of Niagara Falls, N. Y.
    [:TAB] Whereas Florence Dennison, who resides at the City of Niagara Falls, New York, has presented a petition to the Surrogate's Court of our County of Niagara, praying for a cecree that a certain instrument in writing, bearing date the 10th day of July, 1921, relating to both real and personal property, be duly proved and admitted to probate as the last will and testament of Hiram P. Williams, late of the City of Niagara Falls in the County of Niagara, and State of New York, deceased.
         Therefore, you and each of you, are cited to show cause before the Surrogate's Court of our County of Niagara, at the Court House, in the City of Niagara, at the Court House, in the City of Niagara Falls, 249 Second Street, in the said County of Niagara, on the 20th day of December, 1924, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of that day, why such a decree should not be made.
         In testimony whereof, we have caqused the Seal of said Surrogate's Court to be hereunto affixed.
         Witness, Hon. Charles Hickey, Surrogate of our said County of Niagara, at Niagara Falls, N. Y., this 15th day of November, 1924.
         Elizabeth E. Tenbrook, Clerk of the Currogate's Court.
         Gervase Rhoney, Attorney for Executrix, Main and Niagara Avenue, Niagara Falls, N. Y.
  • The following appeared on 10 January 1925 in the Lockport Union-Sun & Jrounal: Grant Letters on Five Falls Estates . . . Florence Dennison, a neice, is sole legatee under the will of the late Hiram P. Williams of Niagara Falls who died October 26. She was also appointed executrix. The estate consists of $750 personal and $750 real property.
  • Last Edited: 21 Feb 2014