Who was Anne Williams?

Anne Williams (1708–1762) was born in York, Virginia, United States and died in Halifax, Virginia, United States. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Anne Williams 1708–1762

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 10 Sep 1708 · York, Virginia, United States

Died 19 Jun 1762 · Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father John Williams I

Mother Mary Williams

Siblings Arthur Williams, Daniel Williams, Elizabeth Williams, George Williams, Isaac Williams, James Williams, John Williams, John Williams Williams, Joseph Williams, Maria Williams, Mary Williams, Nathaniel Williams, Sarah Martin Williams, Sarah W Williams, Sarah Williams, Theopilus Williams

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Williams I

Mary Williams

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1708, Anne Williams entered the world in York, Virginia, United States, born to john williams i and mary williams. Anne Williams passed away in 1762 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1708

Birth of Anne Williams in York, Virginia, United States

Birth

1762

Death of Anne Williams in Halifax, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Anne Williams

This ancestor line traces from Nansemond, Virginia, United States (1615) to York, Virginia, United States (1708) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Anne Williams (1708–1762) was born in York, Virginia, United States and died in Halifax, Virginia, United States. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Anne in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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