William and Euphemia Williams
Information comes from the History of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, page 572-573
William Williams was born in Lamington, England in 1801. He originally came to Cincinnati where he met and married Euphemia Phillips 1837 in Cincinnati. They lived in Newport where they operated a general store until 1853, in which year William retired from business. He died at his home in Newport Kentucky on 1 Jan 1867. He was originally buried at the Radical Cemetery in Reading Oh, but moved to Spring Grove Cemetery 12 Sep 1871. Euphemia Phillips was born in New York in 1803 and died 22 Dec 1889 in Bellevue. They are listed in the 1850 census in Newport; the 1860 census in Cincinnati; Euphemia is in the 1880 Bellevue Kentucky census with her daughter Flora Stewart.
Children of William Williams and Euphemia Phillips
1. William Granville Williams b-26 June 1838 in
Cincinnati; d-11 Nov 1922 in Oxford Oh; br-14 Nov in Spring Grove Cemetery;
m-Josephine T Peckover 22 Sep 1868 in Cincinnati
2. Louisa Williams b-1840 in Cincinnati
3. Flora Williams b-1847 in Cincinnati; d-23 Feb 1882 in Newport; br-26 Feb in
Newport/Evergreen Cemetery; m (1) Buily of Indiana; (2) Dr. George Howard Stewart
26 July 1868 in Newport
4. Jane Williams b-1850 in Newport
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Child of Flora N Williams and -- Buily?
1. Effie L Buily b-1867 in Newport
Children of Flora Williams and Dr. George
Howard Stewart (1819-1894)
1. Infant Stewart b&d 10 May 1877; br-11 May in Evergreen Cemetery
2. Josephine W Stewart b-1878 in Bellevue
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William Granville Williams was educated at Hughes High School and studied law in the office of Salmon P Chase and was admitted to the bar in 1862. He formed a partnership with John J McGrath and practiced in Evansville Indiana for a time. The partnership dissolved in 1868. Until 1885 he was a partner with Isaac M Jordan and Nathan E Jordan.
Josephine T Williams was born 26 Sep 1847 in New York City New York, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Peckover. She and William had 6 children but only 4 survived. She died 17 Feb 1922 in Oxford Oh and was buried 20 Feb in Spring Grove Cemetery.
Children of William Granville Williams and Josephine Peckover
1. Agnes Williams b-1872 in Norwood
2. Albert Williams b-31 May 1874 in Cincinnati; d-26 Mar 1879 in Riverside; br-4
Apr in Spring Grove Cemetery
3. Eva Williams b-1876 in Norwood
4. Howard Williams b-23 Oct 1880 in Cincinnati; d-12 May 1891 in Norwood; br-13
May in Spring Grove Cemetery
5. Lawrence Williams b-2 Sep 1883 in Norwood Oh
6. Lucy Williams b-July 1885 in Norwood Oh; d-24 Mar 1905 in Norwood; br-26 Mar
in Spring Grove Cemetery