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Ephraim Williams 1691–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1691

Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 August 1754

Death Location: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Isaac Williams

Mother: Judith Cooper

Spouse(s): Abigail Williams, Elizabeth Jackson

Children(s): Abigail Dwight, Thomas Williams, Ephraim Jr, Elizabeth West, Elijah Williams

In 1691, Ephraim Williams entered the world in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Isaac Williams And Judith Cooper. Ephraim Williams married Abigail Williams, Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Abigail Dwight, Elijah Williams, Elizabeth West, Ephraim Williams Jr, Thomas Williams. Ephraim Williams passed away in 1754 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Ephraim Williams entered the world in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Isaac Williams And Judith Cooper.
  • Ephraim Williams married Abigail Williams, Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Abigail Dwight, Elijah Williams, Elizabeth West, Ephraim Williams Jr, Thomas Williams.
  • Ephraim Williams passed away in 1754 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Ephraim Williams's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Williams
1691–1754
Birth Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Isaac Williams
1638–1707
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Judith Cooper
1648–1724
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Cooke) Williams
1608–1693
Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Williams Stalham) Stratton
1597–1674
City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Capt (Peter Hunt (Smith) I of Great Missenden, Bucks, and Rehoboth,) MA
1619–1692
Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Williams
1584–1625
Margaret Cooke
1591–1625
John Sr
1562–1627
Alice Stratton
–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Williams
1554–1609
Jane Shephard
1562–1625
Nicholas COOKE
1550–1588
Winifred Webster
1555–1585
William Stratton
1546–1596
Joan Drake
1548–1575

Ephraim Williams's Descendants

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Ephraim Williams (21 Oct 1691–11 August 1754) m. Abigail Williams (1694–4 December 1784) m. Elizabeth Jackson (8 August 1680–12 April 1718)
  1. 1. Abigail Dwight 1721–1791 m. Joseph Dwight 1703–1765
    1. 1. Pamela (Sedgwick) (Dwight) 1753–1807 m. Theodore Sedgwick 1746–1813
      1. 1. Charles Sedgwick 1791–1856
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Mason) Sedgwick 1775–1827
      3. 3. Frances (Pamela) Sedgwick 1778–1842
      4. 4. Henry (Dwight) Sedgwick 1784–1785
      5. 5. Robert Sedgwick 1787–1841
      6. 6. Theodore Sedgwick 1780–1839
      7. 7. Catharine (Maria) Sedgwick 1789–1867
      8. 8. Henry (Dwight) Sedgwick 1785–1831 m. Jane Minot 1795–1859
        1. 1. Henry (Dwight) Sedgwick 1824–1903 m. Henrietta Ellery 1829–1902
  2. 2. Thomas Williams 1718–1775
  3. 3. Ephraim (Williams) Jr 1715–1755
  4. 4. Elizabeth West 1731–1804
  5. 5. Elijah Williams 1732–1815

Ephraim Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1691
21 Oct 1691
Birth of Ephraim Williams in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1719
21 May 1719
Age 28
Ephraim Williams was married in Weston, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Weston, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1754
11 August 1754
Age 63
Death of Ephraim Williams in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1691
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial Families of the USA
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 May 1719
    Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1754
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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