From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (main entry)

Williams, Charles

(born: 1840) 

Charles Williams, born around 1840 in Kentucky, was a jockey in Detroit, MI, according to the 1880 U.S. Federal Census. He was the husband of Josephine Williams; the couple had three children.

Coverage

Kentucky

Outside Kentucky Place Name

Detroit, Michigan

Cite This NKAA Entry:

“Williams, Charles,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed July 27, 2024, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/2924.

Last modified: 2017-09-27 21:27:41