David Williams
Continental Army siolder
Died when: 76 years 285 days (921 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
David Williams (October 21, 1754 – August 2, 1831) was a militiaman from the state of New York during the American Revolution.In 1780, he was one of three men to capture British Major John André, who was convicted and executed as a spy for conspiring with treasonous Continental general and commandant of West Point Benedict Arnold.
Williams should not be confused with, and is not related to, David Williams (1759–1836) of Massachusetts, a participant in the Boston Tea Party.
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