William Remshart (b. February 7, 1805, d. February 24, 1878) was a merchant who later became involved with real estate. He had the residences of 102-112 West Jones Street (also called Remshart Row) built. He was active in business and community affairs. William Remshart was first married to Julia E. Cooper on January 17, 1833 and they had nine children. After the death of Julia, William married Hrs. Rebecca C. Oliver on July 18, 1866. He died February 24, 1878 and was buried in Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia.https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/1148/thumbnail.jp