Rosella Nunis Williams:

She was born March of 1837 in Burke County, GA to Charles Nunis & Hetty Nunis.

She had 5 younger siblings.

In the year of 1852, she gave birth to her first son Samuel Stringer whose father is Robert Stringer. Both lived in the Burke County, GA area at the time. She was about 14 years old.

On May 16, 1958, she had married Matthew Williams in Augusta, Georgia.

Together Matthew and Rosella had 6 children during the Pre-Civil and Post-Civil War Era.

• Samuel Stringer 1852–1929 (Son from former relationship)
• Augustas Williams Abt: 1859
• Rev. John J Williams 1859–1945
• Charles Williams Abt: 1863
• Sarah “Dinkie” Williams Abt: 1866
• Benjamin Franklin Williams 1868–1929
• Frances Williams 1872-1945

After the war, Rosella and her family moved to Burke County, GA and her occupation at that time was a House Keeper.

After sometime in 1870, Rosella had moved to Warren County, GA with her husband and children. She would stay in the area until about 1897. Her occupation was still a House Keeper.

Indicated from her husband pension records, they moved back to Augusta, GA in 1898.

From the June 1900 Census Record in Augusta, GA, they were married for over 45 years. She had been pregnant 8 times and only 5 of her children were still alive.

She sadly passed away the next month on July 26, 1900 from Angina Pectoris. She was buried the next day in the now abandoned Rollersville Cemetery.