William G. Williams

Williams, William G (1801- 1846); class of 1824; known for Topographical drawing, portrait painting
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William G. Williams

Summary

William G. Williams is a human[1]. He was born in Charleston[2]. He was born on January 1, 1801[3]. He died in Monterrey[4]. He died on September 21, 1846[5]. He worked as an artist[6], topographer[7], painter[8], surveyor[9], and portraitist[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Charleston[2], William G. Williams…
  • William G. Williams died in Monterrey[4].
  • William G. Williams was born on January 1, 1801[3].
  • William G. Williams died on September 21, 1846[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Cemetery[11].
  • William G. Williams was married to America Pinckney Peter[12].
  • A child of William G. Williams was William Orton Williams[13].
  • A child of William G. Williams was Kate Alicia Williams Upshur[14].
  • A child of William G. Williams was Laurence A. Williams[15].
  • William G. Williams held citizenship in United States[16].
  • William G. Williams worked as an artist[6].
  • William G. Williams worked as a topographer[7].
  • William G. Williams worked as a painter[8].
  • William G. Williams worked as a surveyor[9].
  • William G. Williams worked as a portraitist[10].
  • Among William G. Williams's employers was United States Army Corps of Engineers[17].
  • William G. Williams was educated at United States Military Academy[18].
  • William G. Williams was a member of National Academy of Design[19].
  • William G. Williams is recorded as male[20].
  • William G. Williams's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William G. Williams's Commons category is recorded as William G. Williams[22].
  • William G. Williams's residence is recorded as Pennsylvania[23].
  • William G. Williams's residence is recorded as New York[24].
  • William G. Williams's residence is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • William G. Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Charleston[2], William G. Williams… he was born on January 1, 1801[3].

Education

William G. Williams was educated at United States Military Academy[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6], topographer[7], painter[8], surveyor[9], and portraitist[10]. William G. Williams was employed by United States Army Corps of Engineers[17].

Personal Life

William G. Williams was married to America Pinckney Peter[12]. Children include William Orton Williams[13], a military officer[27], 1839–1863[28], of United States[29]; Kate Alicia Williams Upshur[14], 1832–1864[30]; and Laurence A. Williams[15].

Death and Burial

William G. Williams died on September 21, 1846[5]. He died in Monterrey[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery[11].

FAQs

Where was William G. Williams born?

William G. Williams was born in Charleston[2].

Where did William G. Williams die?

William G. Williams died in Monterrey[4].

Who was William G. Williams married to?

William G. Williams's spouses include America Pinckney Peter[12].

What did William G. Williams do for work?

William G. Williams worked as artist[6], topographer[7], painter[8], surveyor[9], and portraitist[10].

Where did William G. Williams go to school?

William G. Williams was educated at United States Military Academy[18].

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  1. [2] . askArt. Retrieved . askart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . askArt. Retrieved . askart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Cullum number. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . nationalacademy.emuseum.com. Retrieved . nationalacademy.emuseum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . askArt. Retrieved . nationalacademy.emuseum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . nypl.getarchive.net. Retrieved . nypl.getarchive.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . askArt. Retrieved . askart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . nationalacademy.emuseum.com. Retrieved . nationalacademy.emuseum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . askArt. Retrieved . askart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . askArt. Retrieved . askart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . askArt. Retrieved . askart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . askArt. Retrieved . askart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Cullum number 375
    Find a grave memorial id 15571201
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