{"id":10773,"date":"2014-03-29T20:22:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-30T01:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=10773"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:47","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:00:47","slug":"williams-john-lacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/williams-john-lacy\/","title":{"rendered":"WILLIAMS, John Lacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">City: Pinhook Landing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>WILLIAMS, John Lacy<\/strong>, farmer; born Orchard Knob, Hamilton Co., Tenn., April 29, 1841; German descent; son of <strong>James and Jennie (Roddy) WILLIAMS<\/strong>; paternal grandparents <strong>John Lacy and Saint (Johns) WILLIAMS<\/strong>; maternal grandparents <strong>Andy and Mattie (Tipton) RODDY<\/strong>; was educated in the log school houses of McMinn and Miegs(sic)\u00a0 Cos., where the goose quill was used for pen; married <strong>Mollie A. FIKE<\/strong>, Sept. 19, 1867; member Masons, holding office of Master for ten years; he began farming and stock raising in early life; served in the Confederate army, Company C, 5th Tenn. Calvary(sic), 1861-1865; his ancestors came from Virginia to North Carolina in 1825, father and mother floated down Tenn. river in flat boat in the year 1835 to Ross Landing (now Chattanooga); Democrat; member M.E. Church, South; takes great interest in Sunday School work.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Pinhook Landing WILLIAMS, John Lacy, farmer; born Orchard Knob, Hamilton Co., Tenn., April 29, 1841; German descent; son of James and Jennie (Roddy) WILLIAMS; paternal grandparents John Lacy and Saint (Johns) WILLIAMS; maternal grandparents Andy and Mattie (Tipton) RODDY; was educated in the log school houses of McMinn and Miegs(sic)\u00a0 Cos., where the goose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[643,4415,4062,4419],"tags":[747,4156,701,38],"class_list":{"0":"post-10773","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-meigs","7":"category-surname-w","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-johns","11":"tag-roddy","12":"tag-tipton-2","13":"tag-williams","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13656,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10773\/revisions\/13656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}