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Jacob Williams 1741 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1741

Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 May 1822

Death Location: Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Sendall Williams

Mother: Elizabeth Foster

Spouse(s): Margret(Margaret) Salt

Children(s): Benjamin Williams

Jacob Williams was born in 1741 in Boston, Massachusetts, the child of Sendall Williams and Elizabeth Foster. Jacob Williams married Margret(Margaret) Salt, and had children including Benjamin Salt Williams. Jacob Williams passed away in 1822 in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Williams was born in 1741 in Boston, Massachusetts, the child of Sendall Williams and Elizabeth Foster.
  • Jacob Williams married Margret(Margaret) Salt, and had children including Benjamin Salt Williams.
  • Jacob Williams passed away in 1822 in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sendall Williams
1705 – 1750
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
SW
Elizabeth Foster
1712 – 1790
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
EF

Spouses(s)

Margret(Margaret) Salt
1744 – 1794
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MS

Children(s)

Benjamin Williams
1765 – 1849
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
BW

Jacob Williams's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Williams
1741 – 1822
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Parents
Sendall Williams
1705 – 1750
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Foster
1712 – 1790
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan ((Reverend)) Williams
1673 – 1737
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Sendall) Hunlock
1675 – 1707
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Williams
1657 – 1695
Margery Powell
1648 – 1723
John Hunlock
1640 – 1717
Joanna Sendall
1651 – 1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Williams
1625 – 1717
Elizabeth Thorne
1630 – 1691
Michael Powell
1605 – 1673
Abigail Bedell
1608 – 1679
Christopher Hunlock
1588 – 1663
Samuel Sendall
1618 – 1684

Jacob Williams's Descendants

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Jacob Williams (21 Mar 1741 – 25 May 1822) m. Margret(Margaret) Salt (19 Mar 1744 – 29 Oct 1794)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Salt) Williams (12 May 1765 – 9 Jan 1849) m. Lydia Coates (19 Dec 1762 – 1824)
    1. 1. Thomas (Williams) * (1784 – 1851 Sep 1) m. Jemima Carter (1791 – 1828)
      1. 1. Matilda (Williams) * (1807 – 1850) m. James Kyle, (1790 – 1850)
        1. 1. James (T) Kyle (1844 – Before 1879) m. Mary Robertson (15 Dec 1844 – 04 May 1928)

Jacob Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1741
21 Mar 1741
Birth of Jacob Williams in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1822
25 May 1822
Age 81
Death of Jacob Williams in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1741
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1822
    Event Place: Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
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