From the book History of Walworth County Wisconsin, by Albert Clayton Beckwith, 
publ. 1912 - Page 568
 
GEORGE W. WILLIAMS, son of Thomas and Elizabeth, was born at Cornwall, Orange 
county, New York, October 15, 1803; married at Athens, Green county, November 
7, 1824.  Harriet C. FITCH; came in 1847 to Whitewater, and presently invested 
in pottery making.  He was for several years a justice of the peace, and from 
1860 to 1867 was postmaster - appointed by Mr. Buchanan.  He served a term as 
trustee of the State School for the Deaf.  His death was August 8, 1889.
 
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