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Davis Williams 1783–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1783

Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Sep 1853

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Williams

Mother: Elizabeth Duke

Spouse(s): Nancy Andrews

Children(s): Elizabeth Williams, Mary Williams

Davis Williams was born in 1783 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Williams And Elizabeth Gooch Duke. Davis Williams married Nancy Andrews, and had children including Elizabeth A Williams, Mary Williams. Davis Williams passed away in 1853 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Davis Williams was born in 1783 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Williams And Elizabeth Gooch Duke.
  • Davis Williams married Nancy Andrews, and had children including Elizabeth A Williams, Mary Williams.
  • Davis Williams passed away in 1853 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Davis Williams's Ancestors

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Davis Williams
1783–1853
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Williams
1734–1785
Hanover County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Gooch) Duke
1748–1803
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Williams) Sr
1710–1759
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Ursula (Clark) Henderson
1710–1765
Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathon III
1679–1755
Mary Keeling
1684–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Keeling
1650–

Davis Williams's Descendants

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Davis Williams (19 Apr 1783–12 Sep 1853) m. Nancy Andrews (3 August 1791–14 February 1845)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (A) Williams 1815–1882 m. Franklin Miller 1808–1866
    1. 1. Georgia (M) Cochran 1849–1923 m. William (Thomas) Cochran 1859–
      1. 1. Franklin (Miller) Cochran 1882–1943 m. Lotta Cochran 1878–1920
        1. 1. Wharton (Clayton) Cochran 1918–1984 m. Ann (Laverne) Owens 1927–1995
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Cochran 1916–1917
        3. 3. Elizabeth Cochran 1907–
        4. 4. Franklin (Miller Cochran) Jr 1911– m. Ruth (Rosalie) Mooney 1914– m. Julie (Law) Case 1915–
      2. 2. Hannah Williams 1885–
  2. 2. Mary Williams 1827–1897 m. William (F) Metts 1821–1905
    1. 1. John (H) Metts 1869–1946
    2. 2. Amelia (A) Metts 1865–1951
    3. 3. Lucy (E) Cureton 1852–1947
    4. 4. William (Davis) Metts 1861–1933
    5. 5. Mattie (Evelyn) James 1859–1940
    6. 6. Laurens (Quitman) Metts 1848–1921
    7. 7. Fannie (A) Marshall 1855–1897

Davis Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1783
19 Apr 1783
Birth of Davis Williams in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1853
12 Sep 1853
Age 70
Death of Davis Williams in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1783
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 112 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 112 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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