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Abel Morse Williams 1815–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1815

Birth Location: Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 March 1903

Death Location: Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Asahel Williams

Mother: Lydia Gifford

Spouse(s): Margaret Welsh

Children(s): Lydia Williams, Eva Williams, Ella Williams, Esther Jennings, Amanda McGinley, Mary Akin, Alfred Williams, Adda Lang

Abel Morse Williams was born in 1815 in Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA, the child of Asahel Williams And Lydia A Gifford. In 1880, Abel Morse Williams resided in Plum, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. Abel Morse Williams married Margaret Hood Welsh, and had children including Adda A Lang, Alfred Pierson Williams, Amanda Jane Mcginley, Ella C Williams, Esther E Williams Jennings, Eva I Williams, Lydia E Williams, Mary Ann Williams Akin. Abel Morse Williams passed away in 1903 in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abel Morse Williams was born in 1815 in Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA, the child of Asahel Williams And Lydia A Gifford.
  • In 1880, Abel Morse Williams resided in Plum, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Abel Morse Williams married Margaret Hood Welsh, and had children including Adda A Lang, Alfred Pierson Williams, Amanda Jane Mcginley, Ella C Williams, Esther E Williams Jennings, Eva I Williams, Lydia E Williams, Mary Ann Williams Akin.
  • Abel Morse Williams passed away in 1903 in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asahel Williams
1781–1870
Birth Location: Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Lydia Gifford
1784–1866
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Welsh
1824–1897
Birth Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Lydia Williams
1845–1909
Birth Location: Chapmanville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Eva Williams
1860–1881
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Ella Williams
1863–1881
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Esther Jennings
1848–1917
Birth Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
EJ
Amanda McGinley
1858–1928
Birth Location: Titusville, Pennsylvania
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Mary Akin
1851–1878
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MA
Alfred Williams
1843–1923
Birth Location: Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Adda Lang
1858–1936
Birth Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AL

Abel Williams's Ancestors

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Abel Williams
1815–1903
Birth Place: Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA
Parents
Asahel Williams
1781–1870
Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lydia (A) Gifford
1784–1866
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Williams
1740–1782
North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Fox
1727–1755
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benoni Fox
1678–1750
Experience Page
1678–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eliphalet Ffoxe
1644–1711
*Mary Wheeler
1645–1678
Samuel Page
1633–1692
Hannah (Dane)
1645–1704

Abel Williams's Descendants

1.
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Abel (Morse) Williams (11 Aug 1815–26 March 1903) m. Margaret (Hood) Welsh (28 Apr 1824–9 February 1897)
  1. 1. Lydia (E.) Williams 1845–1909
  2. 2. Eva (I.) Williams 1860–1881
  3. 3. Ella (C.) Williams 1863–1881
  4. 4. Esther (E Williams) Jennings 1848–1917 m. Daniel (Wood Jennings) Jr 1853–1923
  5. 5. Amanda (Jane) McGinley 1858–1928 m. Daniel (Webster Mc) Ginley 1859–1936
    1. 1. Eva (E) Mcginley 1884–1964
    2. 2. Daniel (Frederick) McGinley 1886–1965 m. Tina (Maude) McGinley 1882–1955
    3. 3. Cora (Cecelia Mc) Ginley 1888–1961
    4. 4. Vernice (Leone) McGinley 1896–1963 m. Gerald (Grant) Reck 1894–1983
      1. 1. Vernice (Leone "June") Reck 1936–1995
    5. 5. Carl Mcginley 1890–
  6. 6. Mary (Ann Williams) Akin 1851–1878
  7. 7. Alfred (Pierson) Williams 1843–1923 m. Margaret (Maxwell \) Mikesell 1841–1910
    1. 1. John (Mott) Williams 1873–1954 m. Sydney (Belle) Sellen 1882–1929
      1. 1. Paul (W) Williams 1901–1926
      2. 2. Margaret (Olive) Williams 1905–1927
      3. 3. Alfred (Sidney) Williams 1903–1977
    2. 2. Ralph (H) Williams 1879–1903
    3. 3. Gage (Able) Williams 1872–1941 m. Emma (Josephine) Muir 1873–1953
      1. 1. Della (Margaret) Williams 1902–1988 m. Charles (William) Crawford 1909–1985 m. Gray (Bryant) Peebles 1894–1944
        1. 1. Viola Vincovic 1920–1952
        2. 2. Jack (Leroy) Crawford 1933–1997
      2. 2. Pearl (A) Williams 1905–1999 m. Clemons (Edward) Minick 1902–1972
        1. 1. Alverda ("Berdie") Minick 1922–2011 m. Oakley (Lamont Hopkins) Sr 1917–2012
        2. 2. mae (lillian) minick 1925–2010
    4. 4. Saul (J.) Sinclair 1860–
    5. 5. Mathew Sinclair 1862–
  8. 8. Adda (A) Lang 1858–1936 m. Joseph (D) Lang 1858–1936
    1. 1. Josie Lang 1888–
    2. 2. Melvin (A) Lang 1881–1932 m. Lizabeth (Gertrude) Lang 1882–1955
      1. 1. Joseph (Dreier) Lang 1907–1936 m. Pearl (Lucille) Shields 1900–1973
    3. 3. Arthur (M) Lang 1884–1910
    4. 4. Josie Lang 1886–

Abel Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1815
11 Aug 1815
Birth of Abel Morse Williams in Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA
Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA
1843
1843
Age 28
Abel Morse Williams was married
None
1880
1880
Age 65
Abel Morse Williams resided here in Plum, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Plum, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 85
Abel Morse Williams resided here in Titusville Ward 2, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville Ward 2, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1903
26 March 1903
Age 88
Death of Abel Morse Williams in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1815
    Event Place: Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1843

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plum, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plum, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1199; Page: 276A; Enumeration District: 249

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Titusville Ward 2, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1903
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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