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David (John) Williams 1799 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1799

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Sep 1881

Death Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Father: Drewry Williams

Mother: Elizabeth Whitehead

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Children(s):

The story of David (John) Williams Col. began in 1799 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. David (John) Williams Col. passed away in 1881 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of David (John) Williams Col. began in 1799 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • David (John) Williams Col. passed away in 1881 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

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David Williams's Ancestors

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David Williams
1799 – 1881
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Drewry (Drury) Williams
1773 – 1831
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Whitehead
1753 – 1836
Norh Carolina
Grandparents
Pilgrim (E) Williams
1727 – 1764
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Pierce-Williams
1725 – 1808
Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1697 – 1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas Williams
1675 – 1749
Elizabeth Keeling
1677 – 1719

David Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1799
5 Aug 1799
Birth of David (John) Williams Col. in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1881
18 Sep 1881
Age 82
Death of David (John) Williams Col. in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1799
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina

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