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Ambrose Grant Williams 1749 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Aug 1837

Death Location: Braxton, West Virginia, United States

Father: John WILLIAMS

Mother: Mary McCoy

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Ambrose Grant Williams was born in 1749 in Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of John Thomas (Captain) WILLIAMS and Mary Elizabeth McCoy. In 1820, Ambrose Grant Williams resided in Frankfort, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States. Ambrose Grant Williams passed away in 1837 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Grant Williams was born in 1749 in Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of John Thomas (Captain) WILLIAMS and Mary Elizabeth McCoy.
  • In 1820, Ambrose Grant Williams resided in Frankfort, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States.
  • Ambrose Grant Williams passed away in 1837 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States.

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Ambrose Williams's Ancestors

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Ambrose Williams
1749 – 1837
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Thomas (Captain) WILLIAMS
1714 – 1763
Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Mary (Elizabeth) McCoy
1735 – 1779
Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1687 – 1759
Ware River Parish, Gloucester, Virginia
Susannah Davis
1684 – 1740
Virginia, British Colonial America
James McCOY
1712 – 1780
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Jane Hamilton
1720 – 1798
Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1655 – 1720
Ann Target
1653 – 1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Ambrose Grant Williams in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 71
Ambrose Grant Williams resided here in Frankfort, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Frankfort, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
1837
9 Aug 1837
Age 88
Death of Ambrose Grant Williams in Braxton, West Virginia, United States
Braxton, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Frankfort, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1837
    Event Place: Braxton, West Virginia, United States

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