Williams and his wife moved to Pakaraka where his children were farming the land that was the source of his troubles.
He continued to minister and preach in Holy Trinity Church in Pakaraka, which was built by his family.
He lived by the church, in a house known as "The Retreat", which still stands.

Governor Grey's first term of office ended in 1853.
In 1854 Williams was reinstated to CMS after Bishop Selwyn and George Grey addressed the committee of the CMS and requested his reinstatement.
Sir George Grey returned to New Zealand in 1861 as Governor.
Williams welcomed his return, meeting Grey at Te Waimate mission in November 1861.

Williams died on 16 July 1867 and was buried in the grounds of Holy Trinity Church in Pakaraka.

The Rev. Matthew Taupaki lead the fundraising of £200 among the Ngāpuhi for a monumental stone in memory of Archdeacon Williams.
He spoke at the unveiling of the monumental stone in the grounds of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Paihia, on 11 January 1876.
Williams and his wife moved to Pakaraka where his children were farming the land that was the source of his troubles. He continued to minister and preach in Holy Trinity Church in Pakaraka, which was built by his family. He lived by the church, in a house known as "The Retreat", which still stands.
Governor Grey's first term of office ended in 1853. In 1854 Williams was reinstated to CMS after Bishop Selwyn and George Grey addressed the committee of the CMS and requested his reinstatement. Sir George Grey returned to New Zealand in 1861 as Governor. Williams welcomed his return, meeting Grey at Te Waimate mission in November 1861.
Williams died on 16 July 1867 and was buried in the grounds of Holy Trinity Church in Pakaraka.
The Rev. Matthew Taupaki lead the fundraising of £200 among the Ngāpuhi for a monumental stone in memory of Archdeacon Williams. He spoke at the unveiling of the monumental stone in the grounds of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Paihia, on 11 January 1876.
Henry Williams (missionary)