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Dr. James Williamson 1621–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1656

Death Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Williamson

Mother: Margaret Sherwood

Spouse(s): Anne Underwood

Children(s): William Williamson, Mary Williamson, Margaret Williamson, Henry Williamson, William Williams, Mary Williamson, Elizabeth Williamson, Arabella Williamson

In 1621, Dr. James Williamson entered the world in Isle Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Williamson And Margaret Sherwood. Dr. James Williamson married Anne Underwood, and had children including Arabella Williamson, Elizabeth Williamson, Henry Williamson, Margaret Williamson, Mary Williamson, William Williams, William Williamson. Dr. James Williamson passed away in 1656 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Dr. James Williamson entered the world in Isle Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Williamson And Margaret Sherwood.
  • Dr. James Williamson married Anne Underwood, and had children including Arabella Williamson, Elizabeth Williamson, Henry Williamson, Margaret Williamson, Mary Williamson, William Williams, William Williamson.
  • 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
1621–1656
Birth Place: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Williamson
1593–1659
London, Middlesex, England
Margaret Sherwood
1593–1670
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Robert (Thomas Williamson) *
1563–1610
St Mary Aldermary, London, England
Lady (Anna Allen) *
1567–1620
St Leonard, Heston, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Williamson
1530–1602
Alice Denton
1542–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Williamson
1495–1532
Isabel Threlkeld
1510–1532

Dr. Williamson's Descendants

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Dr. (James) Williamson (1621–1656) m. Anne Underwood (1629–1662)
  1. 1. William Williamson 1648–1690 m. Anna Harrison 1658–1680 m. Anna Harrison 1658–1747
    1. 1. Jonathan Williamson 1684–1790 m. Jemima Reid 1698–1792
      1. 1. Nancy Williamson 1715–1832 m. William Maness 1715–1787 m. Daniel (Maness) Sr 1762–1850
        1. 1. William (Jacob Maness) Jr 1738–1832 m. Margaret Thomas 1744–1830 m. Keziah Maness 1740–1832
        2. 2. John (Wesley Maness) Sr 1788–1862
        3. 3. Elizabeth Maness 1762–
        4. 4. Mary Maness 1780–1860
        5. 5. Henry (B) Maness 1801–1880
        6. 6. Ambrose Maness 1740–
        7. 7. Henry Maness 1737–1830
        8. 8. Arthur Maness 1744–
        9. 9. Lydia Maness 1752–1846
        10. 10. Isaac Maness 1746–
        11. 11. Nathan Maness 1756–
      2. 2. William (Jonathan) Williamson 1711–1823
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Lydia) Williamson-Preslar 1748–1846
      4. 4. Nancy Williamson 1715–
      5. 5. Nancy WILLIAMSON 1765–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Williamson –1789
      7. 7. Nancy Williamson 1762–
      8. 8. William Williamson 1711–1823
      9. 9. Eliza Williamson 1829–1871
      10. 10. John (Jonathan) Williamson 1764–1791
    2. 2. John Williamson 1684–1791
    3. 3. John Williams 1740–
    4. 4. Jael (Harrison) Williams 1675–1725
    5. 5. Winifred Williams 1676–1742
    6. 6. Arabella Williamson 1672–1733
    7. 7. Lt (Col John) Williams 1679–1741
    8. 8. Abraham Williamson 1680–1746
    9. 9. Elizabeth Williams 1680–1776
    10. 10. Abraham Mitchell 1680–1746
    11. 11. Margaret Williamson 1677–1702
  2. 2. Mary Williamson 1641–1657
  3. 3. Margaret Williamson 1644–1709
  4. 4. Henry Williamson 1643–1699
  5. 5. William Williams 1650–1703
  6. 6. Mary Williamson 1654–1715
  7. 7. Elizabeth Williamson 1652–
  8. 8. Arabella Williamson 1676–1737

Dr. Williamson's Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Dr. James Williamson in Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
1656
1656
Age 35
Death of Dr. James Williamson in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States

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

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