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Giles Williams 1769–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1844

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Absalom Williams

Mother: Sarah Bright

Spouse(s): Sarah Herring

Children(s): Maj Jr.

Giles Williams was born in 1769 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Absalom Williams And Sarah Bright. Giles Williams married Sarah Herring, and had children including Maj Giles Bright Williams Jr. Giles Williams passed away in 1844 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Giles Williams was born in 1769 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Absalom Williams And Sarah Bright.
  • Giles Williams married Sarah Herring, and had children including Maj Giles Bright Williams Jr.
  • Giles Williams passed away in 1844 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absalom Williams
1745–1813
Birth Location: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Bright
1750–1813
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Herring
1771–1848
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Maj Jr.
1808–1894
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Giles Williams's Ancestors

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Giles Williams
1769–1844
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Absalom Williams
1745–1813
Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Bright
1750–1813
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Unity ((Williams)) Lancaster
1702–1793
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Giles Williams's Descendants

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Giles Williams (1769–1844) m. Sarah Herring (1771–22 May 1848)
  1. 1. Maj (Giles Bright Williams) Jr. 1808–1894 m. Mary (Ann) Nichols 1812–1894
    1. 1. Ora Williams 1855–1944
    2. 2. Benjamin (Pemberton) Williams 1853–1901
    3. 3. Ellen (M.) Williams 1852–1893
    4. 4. Penney (E.) Williams 1849–1905
    5. 5. Amanda (M.) Williams 1847–1919
    6. 6. Annette Williams 1845–
    7. 7. Hardee (or Harley) Williams 1841–1915
    8. 8. Edmund (D.) Williams 1840–
    9. 9. Oliver (B.) Williams 1839–1922
    10. 10. Orpah (J.) Williams 1837–
    11. 11. Warren (Nichols) Williams 1833–
    12. 12. Roland (Frank) Williams 1843–1922 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hewitt 1858–1938
      1. 1. Infant Williams 1898–1898
      2. 2. Emma (May) Williams 1897–
      3. 3. Nettie (Ora) Williams 1895–
      4. 4. Charles (Henry) Williams 1893–1909
      5. 5. William (Warren) Williams 1890–1955
      6. 6. Amanda (Jane) Williams 1889–1976
      7. 7. Martha (Ann) Williams 1887–
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Williams 1885–1971
      9. 9. Nicolas (B.) Williams 1883–1953
      10. 10. Ella (Marie) Williams 1882–1912
      11. 11. Edgar (Emmett) Williams 1881–1958
      12. 12. Minnie Williams 1878–1952
      13. 13. Stella Williams 1876–1937
      14. 14. Giles (Robertson) Williams 1879–1963 m. Emily (Endora) Girod 1889–1951
        1. 1. Zelona Williams 1915–1925
        2. 2. Roland (Giles) Williams 1913–1939
        3. 3. Henry (DeLeon) Williams 1911–1985
        4. 4. Oma (Riggins) Williams 1910–1964
        5. 5. Vernon (Edward) Williams 1909–1984
        6. 6. John (Sharpe) Williams 1906–1989 m. Gazrene Osborne 1915–1975

Giles Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1769
1769
Birth of Giles Williams in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1844
1844
Age 75
Death of Giles Williams in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
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