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Joel Williams 1795–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1795

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: bef 1860

Death Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Father: Joel Sr

Mother: Sarah Browning

Spouse(s): Cathrine Peer

Children(s): Wesley WILLIAMS

In 1795, Joel Williams entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, born to Joel Williams Sr And Sarah Browning. Joel Williams married Cathrine Peer, and had children including Wesley Williams. Joel Williams passed away in 1860 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Joel Williams entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, born to Joel Williams Sr And Sarah Browning.
  • Joel Williams married Cathrine Peer, and had children including Wesley Williams.
  • Joel Williams passed away in 1860 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Sr
1770–1835
Birth Location: of, Frederick, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Browning
1774–1835
Birth Location: –
SB

Spouses(s)

Cathrine Peer
1795–1860
Birth Location: , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Wesley WILLIAMS
1835–1891
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia
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Joel Williams's Ancestors

Self
Joel Williams
1795–1860
Birth Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joel Williams Sr
1770–1835
of, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Sarah Browning
1774–1835
Grandparents
Phebe Allen
1739–1823
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sergeant (Amos) Williams
1734–1825
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Williams's Descendants

1.
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Joel Williams (29 May 1795–bef 1860) m. Cathrine Peer (1795–bef 1860)
  1. 1. Wesley WILLIAMS 1835–1891 m. Sarah (Minerva) Ransom 1841–1908
    1. 1. Albert (J) WILLIAMS 1868–1941 m. Hattie Williams 1875–1954
      1. 1. Edna (M.) Moore 1900–1984 m. George (James) Moore 1895–1961
        1. 1. George (James Moore) Jr 1920–1946 m. Marie (Lawrence) (Jantzen) 1921–2018
    2. 2. Harry (Elwood) Williams 1880–1927

Joel Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1795
29 May 1795
Birth of Joel Williams in Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
1820
22 Apr 1820
Age 25
Joel Williams was married in Shenandoah County, Virginia
Shenandoah County, Virginia
1860
bef 1860
Age 65
Death of Joel Williams in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1795
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1860
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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