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Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) 1816–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1816

Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Mar 1896

Death Location: Canvas, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Father: Hugh ggf)

Mother: Jane Bell

Spouse(s): Nancy Hall

Children(s): Margaret Lane, Victoria Williams, Rebecca Williams, Andrew Williams, Virginia Williams, William Williams, Angeline Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Roxanna Williams, Nancy Williams

In 1816, Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) entered the world in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, born to Hugh J Williams 4X Ggf And Jane Ann Scaggs Bell. Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) married Nancy J Hall, and had children including Andrew Williams, Angeline Williams, Elizabeth Felicity Williams, Margaret Ophelia Lane, Nancy Ledona Williams, Rebecca Jane Williams, Roxanna Williams, Victoria Williams, Virginia A Williams, William Jackson Williams. Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) passed away in 1896 in Canvas, West Virginia, Nicholas County.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) entered the world in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, born to Hugh J Williams 4X Ggf And Jane Ann Scaggs Bell.
  • Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) married Nancy J Hall, and had children including Andrew Williams, Angeline Williams, Elizabeth Felicity Williams, Margaret Ophelia Lane, Nancy Ledona Williams, Rebecca Jane Williams, Roxanna Williams, Victoria Williams, Virginia A Williams, William Jackson Williams.
  • Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) passed away in 1896 in Canvas, West Virginia, Nicholas County.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh ggf)
1767–1852
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Hg
Jane Bell
1776–1875
Birth Location: , Augusta, Virginia, USA
JB

Spouses(s)

Nancy Hall
1817–
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co., VA
NH

Children(s)

Margaret Lane
1842–1905
Birth Location: Woodbine, Nicholas Co, VA (now WV)
ML
Victoria Williams
1852–1916
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
VW
Rebecca Williams
1836–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
RW
Andrew Williams
1837–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
AW
Virginia Williams
1839–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
VW
William Williams
1844–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
WW
Angeline Williams
1848–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
AW
Elizabeth Williams
1850–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
EW
Roxanna Williams
1854–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
RW
Nancy Williams
1859–
Birth Location: Nicholas Co., VA
NW

Alexander ggf)'s Ancestors

Self
Alexander ggf)
1816–1896
Birth Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Parents
Hugh J. Williams (4x ggf)
1767–1852
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Jane (Ann Scaggs) Bell
1776–1875
, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Maze
1730–1786
Georgia, USA
Fnu Maze
1760–1833
, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander ggf)'s Descendants

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Alexander (Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x) ggf) (5 July 1816–29 Mar 1896) m. Nancy (J.) Hall (10 Jan 1817–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ophelia) Lane 1842–1905 m. Samuel (Hamilton) Williams
    1. 1. Orlando (F.) Williams 1863–1907
    2. 2. Averill (A) Williams 1866–1924
    3. 3. Minnie (B Todd) Williams 1868–1907
    4. 4. Laura (Hortense) Williams 1864– m. Benjamin (Franklin Rennick) Frazer 1858–1934
      1. 1. Rev. (Arthur Watson Frazer) Sr 1882–1947 m. Evalyn (Lucretia (Myers)) Myers 1889–1959
        1. 1. Mary (S. (Lobingier)) Frazer 1930–2020
        2. 2. Dorothy (Evalyn (McCleaf)) Frazer 1915–2002
        3. 3. Arthur (Watson Frazer) Jr. 1913–1990
        4. 4. Carl (Lawrence) Frazer 1919–1998
        5. 5. Ronald (McCue) Frazer 1921–1985
        6. 6. Betty (Jane (Brown)) Frazer 1922–2010
        7. 7. Paul (Ray) Frazer 1923–2008
        8. 8. Robert (James Frazer) Sr 1924–1996
        9. 9. Alice (V. (Mellott)) Frazer 1925–1950
        10. 10. Frederick (Harold) Frazer 1927–1949
        11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin "Frankie") Frazer 1928–2000
      2. 2. Oscar (Wallace) Frazer 1880–1931
    5. 5. Anna Williams 1869–
  2. 2. Victoria Williams 1852–1916
  3. 3. Rebecca (Jane) Williams 1836–
  4. 4. Andrew Williams 1837–
  5. 5. Virginia (A.) Williams 1839–
  6. 6. William (Jackson) Williams 1844–
  7. 7. Angeline Williams 1848–
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Felicity) Williams 1850–
  9. 9. Roxanna Williams 1854–
  10. 10. Nancy (Ledona) Williams 1859–

Alexander ggf)'s Timeline

2 Records

1816
5 July 1816
Birth of Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
1896
29 Mar 1896
Age 80
Death of Alexander Franklin (Alex) Williams (3x ggf) in Canvas, West Virginia, Nicholas County
Canvas, West Virginia, Nicholas County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1816
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Canvas, West Virginia, Nicholas County
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