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Dr. James Williamson 1620–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1620

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Death Date: 1656

Death Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard I

Mother: Margaret Sherwood

Spouse(s): Anne Underwood

Children(s): Henry (USA)

In 1620, Dr. James Williamson entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, born to Richard D Williamson I And Margaret Sherwood. Dr. James Williamson married Anne Underwood, and had children including Henry Williamson Usa. Dr. James Williamson passed away in 1656 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Dr. James Williamson entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, born to Richard D Williamson I And Margaret Sherwood.
  • Dr. James Williamson married Anne Underwood, and had children including Henry Williamson Usa.
  • Dr. James Williamson passed away in 1656 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Dr. Williamson's Ancestors

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Dr. Williamson
1620–1656
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Parents
Richard D Williamson, I
1593–1659
London, Middlesex, England
Margaret Sherwood
1593–1670
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr. Williamson's Descendants

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Dr. (James) Williamson (1 JAN 1620–1656) m. Anne Underwood (1624–1662)
  1. 1. Henry (Williamson) (USA) 1661–1699 m. Catherine (Weekes) (USA) 1661–1726
    1. 1. Adicia (Dicia "Dicey") Williamson 1710–1766 m. Robert (Philemon) Bird 1709–1761
      1. 1. John Bird 1741–1824 m. Jane Lnu 1750–1822
        1. 1. William (Simmons Bird (born) Byrd) 1777–1867 m. Hannah Bird 1783–1860 m. Hannah Thorton 1782–1860
        2. 2. John ((2)) BIRD 1784–1843
        3. 3. Catherine Bird 1780–1853
        4. 4. Thomas Bird 1784–1859
        5. 5. Elizabeth Bird 1790–
        6. 6. James Bird 1793–1834
        7. 7. Robert (H.) Bird 1776–1855
        8. 8. Luke Bird 1768–1823 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Huffman 1777–1835
        9. 9. Mary Bird 1789–
        10. 10. Sarah Bird 1787–
        11. 11. Henry (Richard) Byrd 1750–1803
        12. 12. Benjamin Byrd 1758–1812
        13. 13. Milard Byrd 1765–1840
      2. 2. capt (Williamson) Bird 1728–1806
      3. 3. Catherine ("Caty" Bird) (V) 1725–1800
      4. 4. Abner (James Bird,) I 1735–1775
      5. 5. Demaris Bird 1737–1751
      6. 6. Philemon (Bird,) I 1740–1809 m. Catherine Cammack 1747–1783
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bird 1772–1858 m. Benjamin (Seaton) (Seain) 1768–1858
      7. 7. Robert (Bird,) IV 1745–1821
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Bird 1730–
      9. 9. Joanna Bird 1743–
      10. 10. Sarah Bird 1728–
      11. 11. Betty Bird 1732–

Dr. Williamson's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1 JAN 1620
Birth of Dr. James Williamson in Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
1656
1656
Age 36
Death of Dr. James Williamson in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1620
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

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