Williams, William B., resident of Emerald, Lehigh County, was born on the Isle of Anglesey, North Wales, Oct 8, 1835. He was shipwrecked along the Atlantic coast on Dec 19, 1856 and the following day he was brought to shore by a life-boat near Atlantic City, NJ. On Dec 21, he and his companion, John L. Jones who was saved with him). In Feb., 1857 he went to Salington. In Aug, 1862, he enlisted in Co. K. 176th PA. He married Mary Ann Jones, who was born at Lehigh Furance, Lehigh County, July 9, 1847. Members of the Welsh Episcopalian church. They had 10 children. Williams, William H. Henry Williams, pioneer was born in Wales on Dec 21, 1818. He maried in Wales to Laura (Evans) born 1816 and died 1871. They had 6 children, two of whom died in infancy the other 4 were named William H., Catharine, married William T. Owens, Mary W., married John W. Jones. William H.. only son of Henry, was born Nov. 26, 1846 at Slateport. In 1884, he married Sarah A. Houseman, d/o Jonas and Elizabeth (Kern) Houseman. Children; Laura, Irwin, Robert, John, Henry, Emma married Robert Lynn, Lizie married James Hogan, at Baltimore, Annie who married Jacob Dorsheimer and two that died in infancy. Members of the Baptist Church, he died Sept 10, 1898 Best Wishes, Geri