Nelson Williams (politician)

Nelson Williams
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 11th district
In office
January 4, 1869 – January 2, 1871
Preceded byClement Warner
Succeeded byWilliam M. Colladay
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Dane 1st district
In office
January 6, 1868 – January 4, 1869
Preceded byIsaac Williams
Succeeded byJohn E. Johnson
Personal details
Born(1825-04-02)April 2, 1825
DiedDecember 30, 1899(1899-12-30) (aged 74)
Cause of deathStomach cancer
Resting placeLakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
PartyRepublican
Spouses
  • Emily T. (died 1857)
  • Delette Huldah Stoughton (died 1928)
Children
  • Willis Stoughton Williams
  • (b. 1862; died 1941)
  • Mary (Peck)
  • (b. 1864; died 1931)
  • Alice (Osborne)
  • (b. 1867; died 1920)
  • Beatrice (Turner)
  • (b. 1870; died 1963)
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Nelson Williams (April 2, 1825 – December 30, 1899) was a Canadian American immigrant and Republican politician. He served two years in the Wisconsin State Senate and one year in the State Assembly, representing Dane County.