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Abraham Williams 1740–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: York, York County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 02 May 1799

Death Location: Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Father: John Williams

Mother: Mary Unknown

Spouse(s): Sarah England

Children(s): Martin Williams

In 1740, Abraham Williams entered the world in York, York County, Pennsylvania, born to John Williams And Mary Unknown. Abraham Williams married Sarah England, and had children including Martin Williams. Abraham Williams passed away in 1799 in Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Abraham Williams entered the world in York, York County, Pennsylvania, born to John Williams And Mary Unknown.
  • Abraham Williams married Sarah England, and had children including Martin Williams.
  • Abraham Williams passed away in 1799 in Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.

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Abraham Williams's Ancestors

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Abraham Williams
1740–1799
Birth Place: York, York County, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Williams
1714–1787
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Unknown
1718–1790
Radnor, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Bevan) Williams
1682–1739
St Michaels, Sutton, Herefordshire, England
Ann Parry
1684–1756
of Panteg, Pontypool, Monmouth, England
Great-Grandparents
Richardus Williams
1643–1699
Margaret Caucombe
1655–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Williams
1614–
Elinorae Unknown
1621–

Abraham Williams's Descendants

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Abraham Williams (1740–02 May 1799) m. Sarah England (1742–1778)
  1. 1. Martin Williams 1778–1858 m. Jane Unknown –1850
    1. 1. Isabelle Williams 1812–1863 m. Robert Wortman 1799–1878
      1. 1. Abraham Wortman 1835–1868 m. Martha Rowan 1838–1924
        1. 1. Mary Wortman 1868–1948 m. Anthony (Bresby) Blackburn 1860–1922
        2. 2. Phoebe Wortman 1861–1945

Abraham Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Abraham Williams in York, York County, Pennsylvania
York, York County, Pennsylvania
1799
02 May 1799
Age 59
Death of Abraham Williams in Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: York, York County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1799
    Event Place: Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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