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Elijah Williams 1818–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 July 1866

Death Location: Butler County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Williams

Mother: Rhoda Strickland

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): Irvin Williams, James Williams, Martha Williams, Reason Williams, Martha Williams

Elijah Williams was born in 1818 in South Carolina, USA, the child of John Holly Williams And Rhoda Ann Strickland. In 1860, Elijah Williams resided in Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, US. Elijah Williams married Mary Williams, and had children including Irvin Irve Polk Williams, James Leroy Ward Williams, Martha Hasseltine Courtney Williams, Martha Marvelle Williams, Reason Williams. Elijah Williams passed away in 1866 in Butler County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah Williams was born in 1818 in South Carolina, USA, the child of John Holly Williams And Rhoda Ann Strickland.
  • In 1860, Elijah Williams resided in Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, US.
  • Elijah Williams married Mary Williams, and had children including Irvin Irve Polk Williams, James Leroy Ward Williams, Martha Hasseltine Courtney Williams, Martha Marvelle Williams, Reason Williams.
  • Elijah Williams passed away in 1866 in Butler County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Williams's Ancestors

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Elijah Williams
1818–1866
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Holly Williams
1767–1851
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rhoda (Ann) Strickland
1780–1851
Edgecombe, Pender, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (C "Captain She" Capt) Williams
1745–1800
New Hanover, North Carolina
Katharine Carouth
1745–1822
Carruthmuir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
David (Campbell) Strickland
1735–1804
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Williams
1730–1776
Margaret Morton
1757–1800
Joseph Strickland*
1704–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Morton
1709–1782
Agnes Woodson
1711–1802

Elijah Williams's Descendants

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Elijah Williams (1818–19 July 1866) m. Mary Williams (abt 1817–)
  1. 1. Irvin ("Irve" Polk) Williams 1847–1909
    1. 1. Elonzo (Huble " Lon ") Williams 1891–1970 m. Jessie (Lillian) Skipper 1898–1955
      1. 1. Hiram (Hank) Williams 1923–1953 m. Billie (Jean) Jones 1933–2001 m. Bobbie (Webb) Jett 1922–1974 m. Audrey (Mae) Sheppard 1923–1975
        1. 1. Maxine (Williams) Hold 1951–2009
      2. 2. Lucy Williams 1917–
      3. 3. Ernest (Huble) Williams 1921–1921
      4. 4. Robin Williams 1920–1920
      5. 5. Wilson (Harding) Williams 1919–1979 m. Edna (Theresa) Powell 1924–1984
      6. 6. Lavert Williams 1913–1980
      7. 7. Dona Williams 1896–1942 m. Rev. (Fuller Lewis Clark) Sr. 1894–1972
        1. 1. Opal (Ann) Powell 1925–1996
        2. 2. Fuller (Lewis (June) Clark) Jr 1926–1991
        3. 3. James (Fred) Clark 1915–1969
        4. 4. Marie (Grace) Clark 1917–1955
        5. 5. Edward Clark 1914–
      8. 8. Irene Smith 1922–1995
      9. 9. Dean 1912–1912
      10. 10. Tula (Mae) Williams 1926–2004
      11. 11. Charles (A.) Williams 1878–
      12. 12. John (H.) Williams 1880–
      13. 13. Elizabeth (T. (Liz, Lizzie)) Williams 1877–1919 m. Sillas (Moss) Bratcher 1875–1946
        1. 1. Curtis Williams 1901–
        2. 2. Georgia (Prezetta) Bratcher 1910–1924
        3. 3. James Bratcher 1912–
      14. 14. Minnie Williams 1884–
      15. 15. General (Sherman) Williams 1890–1959
      16. 16. James (Robert (Bob)) Williams 1881–1949
      17. 17. Martha (Etta) Williams 1880–1961
  2. 2. James (Leroy Ward) Williams 1851–1926
  3. 3. Martha (Hasseltine Courtney) Williams 1834–1918
  4. 4. Reason Williams 1836–1862
  5. 5. Martha (Marvelle) Williams 1834–1908

Elijah Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Elijah Williams in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1834
7 Nov 1834
Age 16
Elijah Williams was married in Fulton, Georgia
Fulton, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 42
Elijah Williams resided here in Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1866
19 July 1866
Age 48
Death of Elijah Williams in Butler County, Alabama, United States of America
Butler County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: M653_22; Page: 462; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: M653_22; Page: 462; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1866
    Event Place: Butler County, Alabama, United States of America

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