Williams, Myron A., was born in the town of Batavia, N. Y., December 28, 1845. a son of Chauncey and Caroline (Post) Williams. His father was a farmer and interested in public events and in the growth and progress of his town, having served the same for ten consecutive years as supervisor during the trying times of '65. Myron A. was educated at Lima, N. Y., and taught school for two years. In 1867 he married Mariette, daughter of Chester Cabot, who died in 1887, being survived by three children: Burt C., Elwyn A. and Ada M. In 1888 he married Nettie R., daughter of Abbott Wight. Mr. Williams has served his town six years as assessor. He is a notably excellent farmer, and his farm on the Oak Orchard road is traditionally "the finest farm in Genesee County," with splendid. buildings, finely located; his farm home is as complete as could be desired. Apart from his prominence as an agriculturist, Mr. Williams is a man of progressive ideas, and is always found among the leaders in measures for the benefit of his town.