Sophia Wells Williams died giving birth to her fourteenth child. Of the 14 children she bore, 7 sons and one daughter were living at her death. Family lore holds that she became very religious after the birth of her first child, and wished that her sons would become missionaries. Three of them did so.
Sophia Wells Williams died giving birth to her fourteenth child. Of the 14 children she bore, 7 sons and one daughter were living at her death. Family lore holds that she became very religious after the birth of her first child, and wished that her sons would become missionaries. Three of them did so.
Family Members
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Samuel Wells Williams
1812–1884
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Frederic Williams
1813–1814
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Henry Dwight Williams
1815–1895
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Harriet Wells Williams
1816–1824
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Dr William Frederick Williams
1818–1871
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Laura Williams
1819–1820
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Edward Seward Williams
1821–1865
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Sophia Wells Williams Gardner
1821–1903
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Julian Williams
1823–1824
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James Carnahan Williams
1824–1852
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John Porter Williams
1826–1857
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John Porter Williams
1826–1857
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Robert Stanton Williams
1828–1899
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Alfred Pell Williams
1830–1831
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Thomas Williams
1831–1831
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