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Note: 1850; Census Place: , Conecuh, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 388; Image: 767. 1860; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: M653_409; Page: 0; Image: 105.
BLM Arkansas land patents: WILLIAMS CHESLEY G Miller 36 19S 28W 40 1860/04/02
BLM Louisiana land patents: WILLIAMS CHESLEY G 1854 Caddo 40.0000 WILLIAMS CHESLEY G 1860 Caddo 40.0000 WILLIAMS CHESLEY G 1907 Caddo 158.6300
C. D.G. Williams
Birth: unknown
Death: unknown
1st Lt Co H 25th LA Inf C.S.A. Proud Confederate Soldier
Burial: Bethsaida Cemetery Ida Caddo Parish Louisiana, USA (from findagrave.com)
From the book "Early Settlers of Ida, LA" by Gladys Means Loyd. On Aug 7, 1997, the book was researched by Dot Falkner Chamblee, a desc of Chesley Green Williams. A Civil War photo was found of Chesley Green Williams which gave is birth and death dates. The pook on page 523 also listed him as a teacher in 1888 in Ida, LA. It aslo stated that he had property of 320 acres, more or less, which he sold in 1893 to J.R. Chandler which included the Ida, LA site. The photo of him also noted that he came to Caddo Parish, LA in 1850 from Alabama; and that he married five times. Most of the info on his family was given by Miss Mary Williams, daughter of Rufus Walter Williams, Ida LA on Dec, 11, 1954. (From Sheila Johnson's Notes)
C. G. Williams Capt, Caddo Pioneers, CSA
Chesley had at least 3 marriages before his marriage to Jemima: Mary Bickham (about 1852), Eliza (before 1855 and at least until 1858), and Hulda McMahon (before 1867 and thru at least 1874).
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