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James B. Williams was a pioneer of this region. Born in Madison County, Kentucky, he came to Texas with his bride, Sarah Coffey, in a wagon train led by his father, Isaac, and including his brothers David, John R., Kelse, and other kin. He moved to the Berry’s Creek area on Dec. 24, 1848, served in the Texas Rangers company of his uncle, Capt. John Williams, from 1854 to 1862, lived in San Saba County in the 1850s, and made his permanent home in Glasscock Valley, north of Georgetown. Williams had thirteen children.
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