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Humphrey Williams 1748–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Philadelphia

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James Williams

Mother: Priscilla Rees?

Spouse(s): Rebecca Renshaw

Children(s): Anna Williams, Absolom Williams, Luke Williams

In 1748, Humphrey Williams entered the world in Philadelphia, born to James Brissell Williams And Priscilla Roberts Rees. Humphrey Williams married Rebecca Renshaw, and had children including Absolom Williams, Anna Maria Williams, Luke Son Humphrey Williams, Tacy Williams, Thomas Williams. Humphrey Williams passed away in 1783 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Humphrey Williams entered the world in Philadelphia, born to James Brissell Williams And Priscilla Roberts Rees.
  • Humphrey Williams married Rebecca Renshaw, and had children including Absolom Williams, Anna Maria Williams, Luke Son Humphrey Williams, Tacy Williams, Thomas Williams.
  • Humphrey Williams passed away in 1783 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Humphrey Williams's Ancestors

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Humphrey Williams
1748–1783
Birth Place: Philadelphia
Parents
James Brissell Williams
1705–1781
Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Priscilla (Roberts?) Rees?
1708–1781
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Humphrey Williams's Descendants

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Humphrey Williams (1748–1783) m. Rebecca Renshaw (Abt. 1748–)
  1. 1. Anna (Maria) Williams 1776–1868 m. Alphonso (Cosden Ireland) Sr 1771–1832
    1. 1. Alphonso (Cosden Ireland) Jr 1817–1895
  2. 2. Absolom Williams 1764–1836
  3. 3. Luke ((son Humphrey)) Williams 1765–

Humphrey Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Humphrey Williams in Philadelphia
Philadelphia
1783
1783
Age 35
Death of Humphrey Williams in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Philadelphia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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