Born: July 4, 1843, Mississippi.
Died: October 3, 1914, Newton, Mississippi.
Buried: Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Little Rock, Mississippi.
Williams was the son of Richard Henry Williams and Lucinda Hannah Williams, and husband of Julia Ann Chaney.
He farmed, operated a horse gin,
and taught at a singing school. Hee was living in Decatur, Mississippi, in 1913.