Williams, Eleazar
Williams, Eleazar
May 1, 1788
August 28, 1858
| Nation(ality): | Kanien'kehá:ka |
| Community: | Kahnawa:ke PQ |
| Occupation(s): | teacher | clergy | author | translator |
| gender: | man |
| residences: | northeastern United States | Quebec | southern Ontario |
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Eleazer Williams
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Timeline
| Birth: | May 1, 1788 |
Source(s): Dictionary of Canadian Biography. http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/williams_eleazer_8E.html |
| Death: | August 28, 1858 |
Source(s): Dictionary of Canadian Biography. http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/williams_eleazer_8E.html |
Description
For a book-length biography of Williams see Oberg, Michael Leroy, Professional Indian: The American Odyssey of Eleazer Williams. U of Pennsylvania P, 2015
Context
Born to Tehoragwanegen (Thomas Williams), chief of the Caughnawaga reserve, and Konwatonteta (Mary Ann Rice) on shores of Lake George, New York