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Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson 1779 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1779 or 19 May 1781 or 1805

Birth Location: Clinch River Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, British Crown Colony

Death Date: 24 Apr 1854 or 6 June 1854 or 19 May 1860

Death Location: Martin Co, Ky or South Williamson, Pike, Kentucky or Nolan, Mingo, (West) Virginia, USA

Father: Alden Williamson

Mother: Isabelle Thompson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Isabell Williamson

Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson was born in 1779 in Clinch River Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, British Crown Colony, the child of Alden "Auldin" Williamson and Isabelle Thompson. Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson had children including Isabell Williamson. Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson passed away in 1854 in Martin Co, Ky or South Williamson, Pike, Kentucky or Nolan, Mingo, (West) Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson was born in 1779 in Clinch River Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, British Crown Colony, the child of Alden "Auldin" Williamson and Isabelle Thompson.
  • Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson had children including Isabell Williamson.
  • Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson passed away in 1854 in Martin Co, Ky or South Williamson, Pike, Kentucky or Nolan, Mingo, (West) Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Williamson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Williamson
1779 – 1854
Birth Place: Clinch River Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Parents
Alden "Auldin" Williamson
1750 – 1816
James River Valley, New Kent County, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Isabelle Thompson
1766 – 1786
Clinch River, New Kent, Virginia,British Crown Colony
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Benjamin Williamson's Descendants

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Benjamin ("Ben" William) Williamson (May 1779 or 19 May 1781 or 1805 – 24 Apr 1854 or 6 June 1854 or 19 May 1860)
  1. 1. Isabell Williamson (1798 – 08 Feb 1894) m. Christopher (Columbus "One Eyed Kitty") Maynard (1779 – 16 Feb 1875)
    1. 1. Hammond ("Harmon") Maynard (1830 – Abt 1923) m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Taylor (1834 – 24 Jan 1919)
      1. 1. Nancy (J) Maynard (abt 1849 – )
      2. 2. Sophia Maynard (Apr 1851 – 1910)
      3. 3. Louisa ("Vicy") Maynard (abt 1853 – 26 June 1900) m. John (B) Scott (Abt 1851 – ?)
        1. 1. Cain Scott (15 Oct 1865 – 12 Aug 1955)
        2. 2. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Scott (abt 1873 – Bef. 1893) m. John (Henry) Gooslin (13 Oct 1861 – 29 Jan 1956)
        3. 3. Floyd (Ballard) Scott (5 Mar 1873 – 6 March 1966)
        4. 4. Henderson (Hence) Scott (13 Aug 1877 – 17 Oct 1935)
        5. 5. Equilla Scott (Apr 1879 – Between 1920-1930)
        6. 6. Ras Scott (oct.16, 1883 – 16 Apr 1965)
        7. 7. John (B) Scott (14 Feb 1884 – 30 April 1952)
        8. 8. Minnie (Dessi) Scott (Nov 1892 – 27 December 1969)
        9. 9. Julius (G) Scott (1 Dec 1894 – October 13, 1979)
      4. 4. William (C) Maynard (22 Jan 1855 – )
      5. 5. Margaret (Paulina "Pelina") Maynard (9 Aug 1857 – 9 Jan 1926)
      6. 6. Sarah (M.) Maynard (4 Mar 1859 – March 1882)
      7. 7. Mary (Belle) Maynard (Abt 1868 – Bef. 1892)
        1. 1. Cora Mullins (5 August 1882 – April 1947)

Benjamin Williamson's Timeline

2 Records

1779
May 1779 or 19 May 1781 or 1805
Birth of Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson in Clinch River Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Clinch River Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, British Crown Colony
1854
24 Apr 1854 or 6 June 1854 or 19 May 1860
Age 75
Death of Benjamin "Ben" William Williamson in Martin Co, Ky or South Williamson, Pike, Kentucky or Nolan, Mingo, (West) Virginia, USA
Martin Co, Ky or South Williamson, Pike, Kentucky or Nolan, Mingo, (West) Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1779 or 19 May 1781 or 1805
    Event Place: Clinch River Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, British Crown Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1854 or 6 June 1854 or 19 May 1860
    Event Place: Martin Co, Ky or South Williamson, Pike, Kentucky or Nolan, Mingo, (West) Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amil Little Cemetery/Williamson Family Cemetery, Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America

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