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Asahel Williams 1781–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1781

Birth Location: Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 August 1870

Death Location: Butternut, Otsego County, New York, USA

Father: William Williams

Mother: Sarah Fox

Spouse(s): Lydia Gifford

Children(s): Lydia Williams, Hellen Millard, Caroline Williams, Orion Williams, Reuben Williams, Truman Williams, Abel Williams, Asahel Jr

The story of Asahel Williams began in 1781 in Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. In 1855, Asahel Williams resided in Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA. In 1865, Asahel Williams resided in Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA. Asahel Williams married Lydia A Gifford, and had children including Abel Morse Williams, Asahel Williams Jr, Caroline Williams, Hellen M Millard, Lydia Ann Williams, Orion H Williams, Reuben Williams, Truman Williams. Asahel Williams passed away in 1870 in Butternut, Otsego County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Asahel Williams began in 1781 in Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1855, Asahel Williams resided in Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, Asahel Williams resided in Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA.
  • Asahel Williams married Lydia A Gifford, and had children including Abel Morse Williams, Asahel Williams Jr, Caroline Williams, Hellen M Millard, Lydia Ann Williams, Orion H Williams, Reuben Williams, Truman Williams.
  • Asahel Williams passed away in 1870 in Butternut, Otsego County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Williams
1740–1782
Birth Location: North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Fox
1727–1755
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SF

Spouses(s)

Lydia Gifford
1784–1866
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Lydia Williams
1822–1887
Birth Location: New York
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Hellen Millard
1843–
Birth Location: –
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Caroline Williams
1818–1875
Birth Location: Warren, Herkimer, New York, USA
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Orion Williams
1817–1877
Birth Location: Warren, Herkimer, New York, USA
OW
Reuben Williams
1814–1879
Birth Location: Warren, Herkimer, New York, USA
RW
Truman Williams
1816–1893
Birth Location: Tuscola Co, New York
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Abel Williams
1815–1903
Birth Location: Unadilla, Otsego, New York, USA
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Asahel Jr
1809–1891
Birth Location: New York
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Asahel Williams's Ancestors

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Asahel Williams
1781–1870
Birth Place: Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Williams
1740–1782
North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Fox
1727–1755
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Benoni Fox
1678–1750
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Experience Page
1678–1738
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eliphalet Ffoxe
1644–1711
*Mary Wheeler
1645–1678
Samuel Page
1633–1692
Hannah (Dane)
1645–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Thomas Fox
1619–1658
*REBECCA WHEATE
1618–1647
John Freeman)
1586–1676
Phoebe PAYNE
1594–1677
Thomas Dean
1604–1675
Lady England)
1604–1673

Asahel Williams's Descendants

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Asahel Williams (12 Oct 1781–18 August 1870) m. Lydia (A) Gifford (16 Sep 1784–25 Mar 1866)
  1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Williams 1822–1887 m. Millard 1822–
    1. 1. Helen ("Nellie" M) Millard 1847– m. Henry (W) Hendrix 1841–1911 m. Horace (C) Hoag 1844–
      1. 1. Bruce (Wm) Hendrix 1871–
  2. 2. Hellen (M) Millard 1843–
  3. 3. Caroline Williams 1818–1875 m. Samuel Holden 1812–1898
    1. 1. Lovina Holden 1838–1911 m. Chancy (Andrus or) Andrews 1832–1912
      1. 1. Herman (Benson) Andress 1862–1956 m. Gertrude Thrydouble 1874–1960
        1. 1. Hazel (M (Andress)) Fowler 1895–1980 m. John (W) Fowler 1900–1990
        2. 2. Roy (Herman) Andress 1898–1949 m. Catherine (Theresa) Marquart 1907–2003
        3. 3. Nina (Marie) Andrus 1900–1960 m. Chester (L) Redman 1901–1975
        4. 4. Christian (Chauncey) Andress 1901–1983 m. Glendora (M) Knepper 1913–2003
      2. 2. Edwin Andrews 1864–
      3. 3. Edgar (D) Andress 1864–1934 m. Eunice Andress 1865–1936
        1. 1. Gladys (L) Andress 1893–1918 m. Roy (A) Parsons 1889–
    2. 2. Oscar (B) Holden 1841–1910 m. Grace (Larkin) Hodgson 1843–1924
      1. 1. Francis\Frank Holden 1876–1914
    3. 3. Susan (A) Holden 1844–1922 m. Chester (A) Linn 1823–
      1. 1. Burton (D) Nichols 1864–1950
    4. 4. Edgar (Alonzo) Holden 1848–1910 m. Mary Halden 1844– m. Marietta Cheever 1853–1879
      1. 1. Caroline (Lillian "Carrie" (Holden)) Bush 1874–1944 m. Frank (Delos) Bush 1873–1956
        1. 1. Howard (Lewis) Bush 1909–1969 m. Ruth (Esther) Barrett 1910–1988
        2. 2. Addah (Emily) Pearce 1906–1998 m. Hale (L) Pearce 1907–1988
        3. 3. Frank (Laurence) Bush 1898–1912
    5. 5. Ellen (A.) Holden 1848–1894 m. Edwin Plews 1843–1893
      1. 1. Joseph (B.) Plews 1870–1895
      2. 2. Rosalia (A.) Plews 1875–1963 m. Ernest (Albert) Elkington 1871–1961
        1. 1. Mildred (B) Elkington 1899–1971 m. Perry (McCutcheon) Gainey 1892–1955 m. Perry (M) Gamey 1893–
        2. 2. Merle (Adeline) Elkington 1900–1979 m. Ralph (Stephen Sr.) Angell 1899–1976
        3. 3. Thomas (Edward) Elkington 1905–2001 m. Anna (Louise) Smith 1904–1997
        4. 4. Mabel Cook 1889–
        5. 5. Nettie (M) Cook 1892–
      3. 3. Stephen (A.) Plews 1877–1898
    6. 6. Rosalia (A) Holden 1851–
    7. 7. Francis (Cortland) Holden 1853–1935 m. Emma (Martha) Jones 1854–1900 m. Mary (Sabrina (Caswell)) Holden 1876–1934
      1. 1. Charles (E) Holden 1884–1904
      2. 2. Edith (Mariann) Holden 1873–1880
      3. 3. Ernest (B) Holden 1881–1882
      4. 4. Gladys (M (Holden)) Mcfall 1902–1986 m. Floyd McFall 1893–1961
        1. 1. Silas (Leroy) McFall 1921–1979
      5. 5. Viola (M) Smith 1911–
      6. 6. Eleanore Young 1906–1982 m. William Young 1903–
    8. 8. Rosalia (Arletta) Holden 1851–1899 m. Isaac (Newton) Pilbeam 1846–1915
      1. 1. Chester ("Chet") Pilbeam 1875–1939 m. Sarah (Jane) McCaughey 1876–1967
        1. 1. Darris Pilbeam 1899–
        2. 2. Doris (Elise) Pilbeam 1900–1960 m. Thomas (Samuel) Gamboe 1899–1981
        3. 3. Russell (N.) Pilbeam 1907–1972
      2. 2. LaVina Pilbeam 1878–1966 m. William Pupard 1874–1946
        1. 1. Clifford (Ellsworth) Pupard 1902–1973 m. Margaret (Elner) Eber 1901–1996
      3. 3. Irene (C) Pilbeam 1883–1959 m. Herbert (Matthew) Williams 1884–1943 m. William (Murdock) Calhoun 1880–1923
        1. 1. Lawrence (Franklin) Williams 1914–1995 m. Lucille (Jane) Cowgill 1923–
        2. 2. Kathryn (Arletta) Calhoun 1910–1994 m. Joseph (Cornelius) Righter 1908–1988
        3. 3. William Calhoun 1908–1908
        4. 4. Lyle (Wyman) Calhoun 1920–1981 m. Gladys (L) Engel 1921–1973
      4. 4. Gertrude Pilbeam 1881–1966 m. Everett (J) Exelby 1880–1960
        1. 1. Carl (Vincent) Exelby 1904–1986 m. Esther (L) Peterson 1906–1976
        2. 2. Joseph (Newton) Exelby 1909–1978 m. Emma (Christine) Exelby 1904–1977
        3. 3. Carrie (D) Pilbeam 1863– m. david longley 1890–
        4. 4. Baby Exelby 1932–1932
      5. 5. Sylvia (P Mc) Elroy 1886–1969 m. Royal (Edwin) McElroy 1893–1973
        1. 1. William (John) McElroy 1917–1995 m. Mary Houseman 1921–1957
        2. 2. Holden (K Mc) Elroy 1921–2009 m. Phyllis (Alvira) McElroy 1924–2002
        3. 3. Arcelia (I Mc) Elroy 1923–2011 m. Harland (Charles) Parker 1922–1976
    9. 9. Hermon (D.) Holden 1856–1857
    10. 10. Malintha Holden 1850–1860
    11. 11. Martha Holden 1850–1860
  4. 4. Orion (H.) Williams 1817–1877 m. Minerva (S.) Stevens 1821–1894
    1. 1. Sarah (A.) Williams 1830–
    2. 2. Ellen (M.) Williams 1842–
    3. 3. Homer (A.) Williams 1846–1901
    4. 4. Francis (C. "Fannie") Williams 1834–
    5. 5. Harmon Williams 1840–
    6. 6. Charlotte ("Lottie") Williams 1851–1910
    7. 7. William (Watson) Williams 1847–1911
    8. 8. Edgar (Alonzo) Williams 1836–1920
  5. 5. Reuben Williams 1814–1879 m. Cynthia Freeman 1793–
    1. 1. Alanson Williams 1812–1887
    2. 2. Olive Lowell 1823–1886
  6. 6. Truman Williams 1816–1893 m. Mary (J) Scidmore 1827– m. Lovisa Williams 1818–1867
    1. 1. Ida (E.) Scidmore 1857–
    2. 2. Charles (B.) Williams 1843–1921 m. Nellie (L.) Williams 1844–1923
      1. 1. Mabel (Williams) Warren 1876–1956 m. Henry (Latimer (Harry)) Warren 1873–1955 m. Harry (S) Warren 1873–
        1. 1. Robert (Williams) Warren 1906–1977 m. Elizabeth (B) Warren 1910–
        2. 2. Edwin (Averell) Warren 1908–1986
      2. 2. Shirley (D) Williams 1870–1966
      3. 3. Grace Williams 1873–1965
    3. 3. Augustus (Warner) Williams 1844–1910 m. Jane (Rebecca) Gailey 1850–1925
      1. 1. Ada (May) Williams 1875–1904 m. Adonijah (Addison) Bidwell 1854–1945
        1. 1. Gladys Barker 1904–1994 m. Vincent (Seymore) Barker 1906–1975
      2. 2. Newton (Ward) Williams 1877–1898
      3. 3. Abbie (Florence) Williams 1877–1970
    4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Williams 1846–1922
  7. 7. Abel (Morse) Williams 1815–1903 m. Margaret (Hood) Welsh 1824–1897
    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
        2. 2. Pearl (A) Williams 1905–1999 m. Clemons (Edward) Minick 1902–1972
      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–
  8. 8. Asahel (Williams) Jr 1809–1891 m. Elizebeth (J) Williams 1809–1890
    1. 1. John (B) Williams 1840–1902
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Williams 1844–1877
    3. 3. Carroline Williams 1847–1915 m. James Howland 1841–1920
      1. 1. Elizabeth (A.) Howland 1868–1930 m. Howard (A) Tanner 1870–1930
      2. 2. Chloe (F) Tanner 1859–
      3. 3. George (F) Tanner 1857–
      4. 4. Cecilia (A) Tanner 1860–1915
      5. 5. Elizabeth Tanner 1863–
      6. 6. Waity (A) Tanner 1866–1924
      7. 7. Debbe Tanner 1871–1950
      8. 8. Charles (W) Tanner 1850–1892
      9. 9. Mary (E) Tanner 1864–
      10. 10. Elmer (B) Tanner 1873–1937
      11. 11. Kate (F) Tanner 1875–
    4. 4. Jane (A) Williams 1847–

Asahel Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1781
12 Oct 1781
Birth of Asahel Williams in Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1855
1855
Age 74
Asahel Williams resided here in Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 84
Asahel Williams resided here in Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
1870
18 August 1870
Age 89
Death of Asahel Williams in Butternut, Otsego County, New York, USA
Butternut, Otsego County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1781
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1870
    Event Place: Butternut, Otsego County, New York, USA
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