Daniel Williams Jr 1742–1782
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel Jr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
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Biography
The story of Daniel Williams Jr began in 1742 in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Daniel Williams Jr married rhoda heath lathrop, and had children including rhodah williams. Daniel Williams Jr passed away in 1782 in HMS Jersey, British prison ship, NY Harbor.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Jr
This ancestor line traces from Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America (1638) to Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1742) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Daniel Jr (1742–1782) was born in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in HMS Jersey, British prison ship, NY Harbor. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel 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.
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Daniel Jr's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record