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Dorcas Williams 1782–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 FEB 1782

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA NC

Death Date: 19 JUL 1836

Death Location: Watertown, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Williams

Mother: Cloe Williams

Spouse(s): Williamson Bland

Children(s): Elizabeth Bland

The story of Dorcas Williams began in 1782 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA NC. Dorcas Williams married Williamson Bland, and had children including Elizabeth C Bland. Dorcas Williams passed away in 1836 in Watertown, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Williams began in 1782 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA NC.
  • Dorcas Williams married Williamson Bland, and had children including Elizabeth C Bland.
  • Dorcas Williams passed away in 1836 in Watertown, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

Dorcas Williams's Ancestors

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Dorcas Williams
1782–1836
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA NC
Parents
John Melton Williams
1745–1792
Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Cloe (Ann "Clowey" WILDER*) Williams
1745–1804
Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Easter Shackelford
1734–1761
Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Thomas (Hopkins) Wilder
1712–1784
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Clyatt
1719–1754
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Wilder
1686–1750
Robert Clyatt
1683–1739
Hannah STONE
1691–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis ll
1650–1722
Marie P8GM
1648–1720
Samuell Clyatt
1646–1721
Rebecca UNKNOWN
–1721
John Sr
1668–1736

Dorcas Williams's Descendants

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Dorcas Williams (27 FEB 1782–19 JUL 1836) m. Williamson Bland (21 Feb 1782–29 Dec 1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (C) Bland 1816– m. William (D) Cooper 1815–
    1. 1. T (D) Cooper 1850– m. Mary Cooper 1854–
      1. 1. John (H) Cooper 1872–
        1. 1. William (T) Cooper 1878– m. Jennie (Bell) Autry 1883–1918

Dorcas Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1782
27 FEB 1782
Birth of Dorcas Williams in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA NC
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA NC
1836
19 JUL 1836
Age 54
Death of Dorcas Williams in Watertown, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Watertown, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 FEB 1782
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUL 1836
    Event Place: Watertown, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

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