Ammi Williams, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ammi Williams

American pioneer

Date of Birth: 19-Nov-1780

Date of Death: 30-Mar-1864

Profession: businessperson

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Ammi Williams

  • Ammi Williams (November 19, 1780 – March 30, 1864) was an early settler and prominent businessman of DeKalb County, Georgia.
  • Williams married Laura Loomis in 1810.
  • The couple had two daughters, Laura (b.
  • 1820), wife of Lemuel Grant, and Martha Buckingham (b.
  • 1826).
  • Around 1825, he built and lived in the Swanton House, now listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the oldest home in DeKalb County.
  • He purchased land lot 78, which now comprises much of downtown Atlanta.
  • Williams is buried in Oakland Cemetery.
  • Williams Street in Atlanta is named for him.

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