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Williams, Myron A., was born in the town of Batavia, N. Y., December 28, 1845.
a son of Chauncey and Caroline (Post) Williams. His father was a farmer and interested in public events and in
the growth and progress of his town, having served the same for ten consecutive years as supervisor during the
trying times of '65. Myron A. was educated at Lima, N. Y., and taught school for two years. In 1867 he married
Mariette, daughter of Chester Cabot, who died in 1887, being survived by three childrtn: Burt C., Elwyn A. and
Ada M. In 1888 he married Nettie R., daughter of Abbott Wight. Mr. Williams has served his town six years as assessor.
He is a notably excellent farmer, and his farm on the Oak Orchard road is traditionally "the finest farm in
Genesee county," with splendid. buildings, finely located; his farm home is as complete as could be desired.
Apart from his prominence as an agriculturist, Mr. Williams is a man of progressive ideas, and is always found
among the leaders in measures for the benefit of his town.
Source:
Our County and it's people
a descriptive work on Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1899
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