Willam
Raymond
McLaws
Born in Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James McLaws
and Elizabeth (Huguenin) McLaws
Husband of
Mary Ann (Boggs) McLaws
— married
1853 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Meta Telfair McLaws and Elizabeth Huguenin (McLaws) Gardner
Died
at age 60
in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Mar 2017
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Biography
A politician prior to the Civil War, William would be commissioned a lieutenant in the Georgia Infantry serving under his brother, Major General Lafayette McLaws.
After the war, William would become a Judge.
Parents: James McLaws 1790–1850 Elizabeth Huguenin McLaws 1793–1848
Spouse: Mary Ann Boggs McLaws 1832–1872 (m. 1853)
Siblings: Anna Laura McLaws 1816–1894 Lafayette McLaws 1821–1897 Abram Huguenin McLaws 1823–1901
Children: Meta Telfair McLaws 1855–1912 Elizabeth Huguenin McLaws Gardner 1862–1935
Military
Civil War Confederate First Lieutenant, 1st Georgia Infantry Regiment
Sources
- A Soldier's General: The Civil War Letters of Major General Lafayette McLaws, by John C. Oeffinger, University of North Carolina Press, Apr 3, 2003. https://books.google.com/books?id=E5Xbf-oT7lIC&dq=Major+Abram+Huguenin+McLaws&source=gbs_navlinks_s
- Georgia Archives; Morrow, Georgia; County Marriage Records, 1828–1978
- The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 119, Richmond, Georgia; Roll: M653_135; Page: 1014; Family History Library Film: 803135
- Year: 1870; Census Place: Augusta Ward 1, Richmond, Georgia; Roll: M593_172; Page: 40B
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Augusta, Richmond, Georgia; Roll: 163; Page: 249B; Enumeration District: 096
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7064269/william-raymond-mclaws: accessed 06 November 2023), memorial page for William Raymond McLaws (20 Nov 1819–29 Aug 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7064269, citing Magnolia Cemetery, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
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