Peter Williams Sr (Q491634)
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HC-PER-36007
- HC-PER-36007
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Peter Williams Sr
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HC-PER-36007
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Statements
Slave
Tobacconist
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Bishop
Born Enslaved. Free before 13th Amendment. A founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion denomination who retained ties with the white Methodist church. Williams also gained financial success through work as a tobacconist.