Who was Elizabeth Williams?

Elizabeth Williams (1830–1891) was born in Union Hill, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA and died in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 14 generations of this lineage.

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Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Williams 1830–1891

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Reliability Score: B

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 Jul 1830 · Union Hill, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Died 12 May 1891 · Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Father Walter Watson Wattie Williams

Mother Amelia Nancy Emily Milly Greene

Siblings Abigail Elizabeth Lizzie Caroline Williams, Andrew Andy Grant Williams, Benjamin B Williams, Elisha Williams, Jonas K Williams, Nancy Elizabeth Minerva Williams, Penelope Emily Adelaide Williams, Sarah Williams, Thomas H Williams

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Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Watson Wattie Williams

Amelia Nancy Emily Milly Greene

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Williams began in 1830 in Union Hill, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Williams passed away in 1891 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

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1830

Birth of Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Williams in Union Hill, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Birth

1891

Death of Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Williams in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Williams

This ancestor line traces from Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (1420) to Union Hill, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA (1830) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Elizabeth Williams (1830–1891) was born in Union Hill, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA and died in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth 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 14 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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