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Born in Lebanon, Connecticut in 1731, he fought in the French and Indian War as a member of the Continental Army. In 1776, he accepted a seat in Congress and was a co-signer of the Declaration of Independence. He died in Lebanon at the age of 80.

Resources in This Category

• Biography of William Williams

  http://colonialhall.com/williams/williams.php
  The biography of William Williams from Rev. Charles A. Goodrich "Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence" published in New York by William Reed & Co., 1856.

• William Williams

  http://www.dsdi1776.com/signers-by-state/william-williams/
  Extensive information from The Society of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

• William Williams (1731 - 1811)

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2815
  Images and information from Find A Grave Memorial.

• William Williams: "A Firm Patriot—an Honest Man"

  http://www.ushistory.org/carpentershall/history/williams.htm
  Article by Carl G. Karsch from ushistory.org.

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