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Elisha Williams 1694–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1694

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 24 July 1755

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Rev (Militia)

Mother: Elizabeth Cotton

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In 1694, Elisha Williams entered the world in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Rev William Park Williams Militia And Elizabeth Bradstreet Cotton. Elisha Williams passed away in 1755 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Elisha Williams entered the world in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Rev William Park Williams Militia And Elizabeth Bradstreet Cotton.
  • Elisha Williams passed away in 1755 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Elisha Williams's Ancestors

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Elisha Williams
1694–1755
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Rev William Park Williams (Militia)
1665–1741
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (Bradstreet) Cotton
1665–1698
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Williams
1638–1708
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Martha Williams
1642–1675
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Seaborn Cotton
1633–1686
At Sea
Dorothy Bradstreet
1636–1672
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Governor administrator
1603–1697
Anne Dudley
1612–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Reverend
1580–1621
Margaret Bradstreet
1584–1631

Elisha Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1694
26 August 1694
Birth of Elisha Williams in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1755
24 July 1755
Age 61
Death of Elisha Williams in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1694
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 1755
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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