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'''Edward L. Williams''' ([[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173422507/edward-lawrence-williams 1826-1906]) was a contributor to [[History of Santa Cruz County (Harrison-1892)]]. In 1890, he interviewed former Mission Santa Cruz neophyte [[Asisara, Lorenzo|Lorenzo Asisara]], and that interview was included in Harrison's history. Harrison's mother Helen (''SWC'', page 165) owned a large parcel that, for many years, prevented extension of Front Street past Cooper. Son Edward C. Williams also has a biography in Harrison. Son Charles E. was also a Soc. of Pioneers member.
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'''Edward L. Williams''' ([[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173422507/edward-lawrence-williams 1826-1906]) was a contributor to [[History of Santa Cruz County (Harrison-1892)]]. In 1890, he interviewed former Mission Santa Cruz neophyte [[Asisara, Lorenzo|Lorenzo Asisara]], and that interview was included in Harrison's history. Harrison's mother Helen (''SWC'', page 165) owned a large parcel that, for many years, blocked extension of Front Street past Arcan Street (aka Bridge Street). Son Edward C. Williams also has a biography in Harrison (p.275). Another son, Charles Edward, was also a Soc. of Pioneers member.
 
*''Riptide'' (CPL3) says he was a cousin of [[Boston, Joseph|Joseph Boston]].
 
*''Riptide'' (CPL3) says he was a cousin of [[Boston, Joseph|Joseph Boston]].
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* Rowland says that the E. L. Williams house was on the Arcan Street site near the river where the [[Fair Pavilion]] was later built.
  
 
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Revision as of 19:20, 24 December 2024

Edward L. Williams ([1826-1906) was a contributor to History of Santa Cruz County (Harrison-1892). In 1890, he interviewed former Mission Santa Cruz neophyte Lorenzo Asisara, and that interview was included in Harrison's history. Harrison's mother Helen (SWC, page 165) owned a large parcel that, for many years, blocked extension of Front Street past Arcan Street (aka Bridge Street). Son Edward C. Williams also has a biography in Harrison (p.275). Another son, Charles Edward, was also a Soc. of Pioneers member.

  • Riptide (CPL3) says he was a cousin of Joseph Boston.
  • Rowland says that the E. L. Williams house was on the Arcan Street site near the river where the Fair Pavilion was later built.