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Eli Williams 1797–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797-05-01

Birth Location: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1866-07-04

Death Location: Eclectic, , Alabama, USA

Father: William Williams

Mother: Lucy Horton

Spouse(s): Mary Truesdale

Children(s): Lucy Williams

Eli Williams was born in 1797 in , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Williams And Lucy Horton. Eli Williams married Mary Hollingsworth Truesdale, and had children including Lucy Jane Williams. Eli Williams passed away in 1866 in Eclectic, , Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Eli Williams was born in 1797 in , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Williams And Lucy Horton.
  • Eli Williams married Mary Hollingsworth Truesdale, and had children including Lucy Jane Williams.
  • Eli Williams passed away in 1866 in Eclectic, , Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Williams
1753–1831
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Lucy Horton
1761–1846
Birth Location: Albermarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Truesdale
1802–1878
Birth Location: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Lucy Williams
1822–1905
Birth Location: Kershaw, , South Carolina, USA
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Eli Williams's Ancestors

Self
Eli Williams
1797–1866
Birth Place: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Williams
1753–1831
, , South Carolina, USA
Lucy Horton
1761–1846
Albermarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Williams
1733–1797
Kershaw, , South Carolina, USA
Rebecca Lockert
1736–1756
, , , Ireland
Daniel Horton
1740–1795
, Surry, Virginia, USA
Mary Ezell
1740–1767
, Surry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1695–1751
Mary Baker
1697–1738
Sarah Peebles
1714–1776
Thomas Ezell
1717–1768
Anne Rose
1721–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1660–1736
Sarah (Willis)
1668–1704
Elizabeth Hamlin
1675–1768

Eli Williams's Descendants

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Eli Williams (1797-05-01–1866-07-04) m. Mary (Hollingsworth) Truesdale (1802-03-26–1878-01-27)
  1. 1. Lucy (Jane) Williams 1822–1905 m. Lerner (McKendrie) Horton 1811–1890
    1. 1. Lerner (Mckendree Horton) Jr. 1850–1933 m. Elizabeth Allen 1857–1944
      1. 1. Johny (M) Horton 1880–
      2. 2. Rolfe (Monroe) Horton 1891–1931 m. Vada (Victoria) Horton 1892–
        1. 1. Virginia Mcdill 1929–2011
        2. 2. James (Mack) Horton 1916–1993 m. Lillian (Frances O) Kelley 1914–2006
        3. 3. Marcus (Owen) Horton 1927–1974
        4. 4. W. (M.) Carmichael 1920–2011
      3. 3. William (M) Horton 1896–
      4. 4. Marvin (D) Horton 1889–
      5. 5. Earvin Horton 1885–
      6. 6. Lucy (K) Horton 1882–

Eli Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797-05-01
Birth of Eli Williams in , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1866
1866-07-04
Age 69
Death of Eli Williams in Eclectic, , Alabama, USA
Eclectic, , Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797-05-01
    Event Place: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866-07-04
    Event Place: Eclectic, , Alabama, USA
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