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Patrick Williams 1808 → William Patrick Williams 1829 → Larkin Patrick Williams 1851 → Altus Oleva Williams 1896 → Altus married Adrian Alford Colbath 1893 → Oleta Colbath 1917 → Oleta married O.S. Lanham (see The Oran Stroud Lanham Family 1916)

PATRICK WILLIAMS, was born in South Carolina, ca 1808, ^[1] and married Eliza HOGAN,who was born ca 1810 in Georgia. Patrick and Elizabeth lived about 20 years in Louisiana before moving to Texas in the mid 1840’s. We understand that he was a Ferry Boat operator on the Neches River in Cherokee County, Texas. He owned a 600 acre farm in the county. Patrick died in August 1863.

Patrick and Eliza had six children listed on the 1850 census. Children 1 through 6 were at home of the 1850 census.

(1) William Patrick Williams, was born in Louisiana ca 1829 and married Elizabeth Boles.

(2) Mary Williams, age 18 born in Louisiana.

(3) Elizabeth Williams, age 16 born in Louisiana.

(4) Nancy Williams, age 14 born in Louisiana.

(5) Francis (male), age 10 born in Louisiana.

(6) Thadeus (male), age 7 born in Louisiana.

(7) Samuel (male), age 3 born in Texas.

(8) Theresa Williams, born in Louisiana

(9) Clarinole Williams, born in Louisiana

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