Robert Williams
Robert was born on November 8th, 1836 in
Goshen,Washington Co,Arkansas. Robert's father was
Rial Williams and his mother was
Orpha Garrett. His paternal grandparents were
Philemon Williams and
Lucy Green; his maternal grandparents were
Moses Garrett and
Phoebe Hunt. He had eight brothers and eight sisters, named
Infant Boy,
Philimon,
Moses,
Rial,
Garrett,
Thomas Martin,
Warren,
Green,
Sena,
Elizabeth,
Nancy,
Lucinda,
Margaret,
Phoebe,
Orpha and
Matilda Ann. He was the fourth youngest of the seventeen children. He had two half-brothers and a half-sister, named
Ervin,
Burton Sanders and
Infant Girl. He died at the age of 80 in August 1917.