Williamson, Robert W.

WILLIAMSON

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Date: 7/9/2021 at 23:06:48

History of Warren County, Iowa; Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns & Etc., by Union Historical Company, 1879, p.673

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT W., farmer and veterinary surgeon, Jefferson Township, Sec. 20; P. O. Bevington; born in Caroline county, Maryland, august 27, 1828; when about two years of age his parents emigrated to Fayette county, Indiana, and remained six years, then to Madison county, Indiana, and from there he came to this county in October, 1857; has been twice married - first in Madison county, Indiana, to Miss Elizabeth C. Pierce, of Kentucky, who died, leaving a family of one son and two daughters: John L. J., Susan C. (now Mrs. B. F. Carter), and Elizabeth S. (now Mrs. Henderson Keller); was married a second time to Sarah J. Bryan, January 17, 1872, who was born in Greene county, Illinois, in 1830; owns an improved farm of 120 acres, but makes his profession a specialty. Mr. Williamson's father was born in Caroline county, Maryland, December 17, 1790, and died September 13, 1878; was married to Sarah Whitely, a native of Maryland, who was born September 6, 1791, and died September 20, 1866, leaving grandchildren and great-grandchildren numbering 130, and three great-great-grand- children.