Williams family.
Family
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hoffmire family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6871
Scope and content
Papers comprise a genealogy chart of thirteen generations starting with John Carman and Florence Fordham through children born in the 1960s and significant correspondence from the 1830s to the 1880s, by which time the family was in upstate New York in Mecklenburg, Bridgewater, Buffalo, and Trumansburg. Members of the family were Quakers and the correspondence includes positions on faith and religion, news about the Civil War, views about slavery, hungar, factory work, and the Mexican War,...
Dates:
1743-1968,-1837-1880 (bulk).
Rider family correspondence
Collection — Microfilm reel 1
Identifier: 1786
Scope and content
Letters of the collector's maternal ancestors, including members of the Alden, Day, Meloy, Perkins, Willard, and Williams families, many of whom migrated from New England to the Cooperstown and Chenango River areas of New York State; correspondence deals with personal and family matters.
Dates:
1784-1856.
Thatcher family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3355
Scope and content
Includes letters (in part, transcripts), genealogies, diaries, account books and receipts, scrapbooks, photographs, and miscellany of the related families of Vorhis (van Voorhees), Purdy, Patchen, Thatcher, Barrett, and Williams. Letters (1832-1839) to Steven Vorhis from father Jotham, brother Joseph, and friend David M. Underwood touch on religious problems, abolition, friends, and farming in Spencer, New York; from Stephen Vorhis, who served as minister in Akron, Ohio, as pastor of the...
Dates:
1818-1957.
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- Agriculture. 1
- Akron (Ohio) 1
- Antislavery movements. 1
- Congregational churches. 1
- Danby (N.Y.) 1
- Diaries 1
- Families 1
- Families -- New York (State) -- Cooperstown. 1
- Families -- New York (State). 1
- Genealogies. 1
- Hammondsport (N.Y.) 1
- Mecklenburg (N.Y.) 1
- Phoenix (N.Y.) 1
- Photographs 1
- Presbyterian churches. 1
- Quakers -- New York (State). 1
- Religion. 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends. 1
- Spencer (N.Y.) 1
- Temperance. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1 + ∧ less
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