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Jacob Nicholas Williams 1708–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JAN 1708

Birth Location: Nottoway Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1769

Death Location: Southhampton, Virginia, The Colonies

Father: Nicholas Williams

Mother: Ann Lewis

Spouse(s): Martha Drake

Children(s): Zorobabel Williams, George Williams, Patience Williams, Jacob Williams, Zachariah Williams, Ephraim Williams, Jesse Williams, Green Williamson, Martha Williams, Lewis Williams, Lewis Williams, John Williams

In 1708, Jacob Nicholas Williams entered the world in Nottoway Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Nicholas Williams And Ann Lewis. Jacob Nicholas Williams married Martha Drake, and had children including Ephraim Williams, George Williams, Green Williamson, Jacob Williams, James Williams, Jerry Williams, Jesse Williams, John Williams, Lewis Williams, Maccarley Williams, Margaret Williams, Martha Williams, Mary Williams, Mathew Williams, Patience Williams, Zachariah Williams, Zorobabel Williams. Jacob Nicholas Williams passed away in 1769 in Southhampton, Virginia, The Colonies.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Jacob Nicholas Williams entered the world in Nottoway Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Nicholas Williams And Ann Lewis.
  • Jacob Nicholas Williams married Martha Drake, and had children including Ephraim Williams, George Williams, Green Williamson, Jacob Williams, James Williams, Jerry Williams, Jesse Williams, John Williams, Lewis Williams, Maccarley Williams, Margaret Williams, Martha Williams, Mary Williams, Mathew Williams, Patience Williams, Zachariah Williams, Zorobabel Williams.
  • Jacob Nicholas Williams passed away in 1769 in Southhampton, Virginia, The Colonies.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Williams's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Williams
1708–1769
Birth Place: Nottoway Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nicholas Williams
1687–1749
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Ann Lewis
1684–1760
Lower Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Williams
1651–1691
Qieems Creek, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Anne Watkins
1665–1729
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry WATKINS
1660–1714
Catherine Pride
1642–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1585–1658
ALICE MOSLIN
1616–1640

Jacob Williams's Descendants

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Jacob (Nicholas) Williams (24 JAN 1708–18 Aug 1769) m. Martha Drake (1720–02 Mar 1777)
  1. 1. Zorobabel Williams 1755–1816
  2. 2. George Williams 1753–
  3. 3. Patience Williams 1759–
  4. 4. Jacob Williams 1760–
  5. 5. Zachariah Williams 1751–1826
  6. 6. Ephraim Williams 1754–
  7. 7. Jesse Williams 1762–1820
  8. 8. Green Williamson 1757–
  9. 9. Martha Williams 1746–1825
  10. 10. Lewis Williams 1740–1825
  11. 11. Lewis Williams 1765–1825
  12. 12. John Williams 1736–1795 m. Frances Bustin 1736–1794
    1. 1. Dorcas Williams 1760–
    2. 2. Martha Williams 1740–1804
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Williams 1768–1816
    4. 4. Elizabeth Williams 1770–1844
    5. 5. Rebecca Williams 1782–1861
    6. 6. Frances Williams 1776–
    7. 7. Nicholas Williams 1774–
    8. 8. Lucy Williams 1782–1849
    9. 9. Sarah ("Sally") Williams 1772–1861 m. Thomas (Turner) Persons 1766–1827
      1. 1. Fannie (Bustin) Persons 1797–1799
      2. 2. Nancy (Dawson) Persons 1815–1874
      3. 3. Cynthia Persons 1807–1850
      4. 4. Amos (Jones) Persons 1803–1842
      5. 5. John (William) Persons 1802–1858
      6. 6. Martha (Jane) Persons 1818–1857
      7. 7. Elizabeth Persons 1798–1886
      8. 8. Romulus (Caesar) Persons 1814–1905
      9. 9. Lucius (Sextus) Persons 1811–1888
      10. 10. James (Turner) Persons 1809–1876
      11. 11. Remus (Augustus) Persons 1814–1850
      12. 12. Septimus (Battle) Persons 1812–1821
      13. 13. Prudence Persons 1800–1867
      14. 14. George (Washington) Persons 1804–1879
      15. 15. Nicholas (Williams) Persons 1806–1879 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Stanford 1817–1873
        1. 1. James (William) Persons 1847–
        2. 2. Elmira (Banks) Persons 1849–1902
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Persons 1833–1896
        4. 4. Thomas (Turner) Persons 1835–
        5. 5. Emily (Jane) Persons 1837–
        6. 6. Remus (Charles) Persons 1850–1918
        7. 7. Frank (Stanford) Persons 1855–1914
        8. 8. Anna (Rebecca) Persons 1845–1919
        9. 9. Elizabeth ('Eliza' Pauline) Persons 1842–1897 m. John (Williams) Persons 1836–1878

Jacob Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1708
24 JAN 1708
Birth of Jacob Nicholas Williams in Nottoway Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Nottoway Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1769
18 Aug 1769
Age 61
Death of Jacob Nicholas Williams in Southhampton, Virginia, The Colonies
Southhampton, Virginia, The Colonies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1708
    Event Place: Nottoway Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Boddie Family charts, illustrations, & coat-of-arms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1769
    Event Place: Southhampton, Virginia, The Colonies
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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