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Elisha Williams 1773–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1773

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America

Death Date: 6 Sep 1832

Death Location: Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America

Father: Samuel Williams

Mother: Margaret Huntington

Spouse(s): Abigail Ford

Children(s): William Williams, Wilson Williams, Charles Williams, Edwin Williams, Abigail Williams, Ann Williams, Mary Williams, Eliakim Williams

Elisha Williams was born in 1773 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America, the child of Samuel Griswold Williams And Margaret Huntington. Elisha Williams married Abigail Ford, and had children including Abigail Williams, Ann Elizabeth Williams, Charles Williams, Edwin H Williams, Eliakim Ford Williams, Mary A Williams, William B Williams, Wilson Williams. Elisha Williams passed away in 1832 in Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elisha Williams was born in 1773 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America, the child of Samuel Griswold Williams And Margaret Huntington.
  • Elisha Williams married Abigail Ford, and had children including Abigail Williams, Ann Elizabeth Williams, Charles Williams, Edwin H Williams, Eliakim Ford Williams, Mary A Williams, William B Williams, Wilson Williams.
  • Elisha Williams passed away in 1832 in Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Williams
1710–1769
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Margaret Huntington
1730–1773
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Ford
1787–1873
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Williams
1820–1857
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Wilson Williams
1804–1828
Birth Location: –
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Charles Williams
1817–1849
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Edwin Williams
1809–1852
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Abigail Williams
1827–1876
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Ann Williams
1807–1896
Birth Location: Rensselaer, New York, USA
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Mary Williams
1812–1888
Birth Location: Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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Eliakim Williams
1815–1867
Birth Location: Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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Elisha Williams's Ancestors

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Elisha Williams
1773–1832
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Parents
Samuel Griswold Williams
1710–1769
Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Margaret Huntington
1730–1773
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Solomon Huntington
1700–1752
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Mary Buckingham
1705–1778
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Buckingham
1670–1739
Margaret Griswold
1668–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rev.
1646–1709
Hester Hosmer
1646–1702
Francis Griswold
1629–1671
Sarah
1633–1671

Elisha Williams's Descendants

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Elisha Williams (13 Oct 1773–6 Sep 1832) m. Abigail Ford (1787–17 August 1873)
  1. 1. William (B.) Williams 1820–1857
  2. 2. Wilson Williams 1804–1828
  3. 3. Charles Williams 1817–1849
  4. 4. Edwin (H.) Williams 1809–1852
  5. 5. Abigail Williams 1827–1876
  6. 6. Ann (Elizabeth) Williams 1807–1896
  7. 7. Mary (A) Williams 1812–1888
  8. 8. Eliakim (Ford) Williams 1815–1867 m. Mary (Jane) Smith 1829–1885
    1. 1. Edwin (H) Williams 1848–1893
    2. 2. Eliakim (F.) Williams 1850–1916
    3. 3. William (B) Williams 1851–1910
    4. 4. Nicholas (S) Williams 1852–1916 m. Elizabeth (J.) Miller 1860– m. Margaret ("Maggie" Jane Kennedy) Higgins 1873–1908
      1. 1. Samuel (Stewart) Williams 1886–1952 m. Micaela (B) Venzor 1891–1961
        1. 1. Theodore ("Ted" Samuel) Williams 1918–2002 m. Dolores (Ethel) Wettach 1934–1987 m. Doris (Ruby) Soule 1919–1987
        2. 2. Daniel (Arthur) Williams 1920–1960
    5. 5. Wilson (A) Williams 1861–1908
    6. 6. Jacob (Henry) Williams 1862–1862
    7. 7. Catherine (Ann) Williams 1858–1859

Elisha Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1773
13 Oct 1773
Birth of Elisha Williams in Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
1832
6 Sep 1832
Age 59
Death of Elisha Williams in Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Albany, Albany, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1773
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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