Very little is known about the farmer Isaac Williams of Shirley, Massachusetts, including whether he participated in the Boston Tea Party. For this reason, he is marked as an Eyewitness to History.
During the Revolutionary War, Isaac Williams served as a Private in Captain John Minot’s company of Colonel Josiah Whiteney’s regiment. While in service, he marched to Rhode Island, arriving on May 10, 1777. He would stay in service until his discharge on July 9, 1777.
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