Background
Williamson, Joseph was born on October 5, 1828 in Belfast, Maine, United States. Son of Joseph and Caroline (Cross) Williamson.
Williamson, Joseph was born on October 5, 1828 in Belfast, Maine, United States. Son of Joseph and Caroline (Cross) Williamson.
Graduate Bowdoin, 1849, Doctor of Letters, 1896.
Judge municipal court Belfast, Maine, 1853-1861. City solicitor, Belfast, several years Corresponding secretary and biographer Maine History Society. Member numerous National and State historical and antiquarian societies President Waldo Bar Association, president Belfast Free Library from its institution, 1887.
Author: The Maine Register and State Reference Book, 1852.
History of Belfast, Maine, 1877. Bibliography of Maine (2 volumes), 1896.
Home: Belfast, Maine.
Member numerous National and State historical and antiquarian societies President Waldo Bar Association, president Belfast Free Library from its institution, 1887.
Married Ada H. Peirce, October 22, 1857 (died 1872).