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John Williams 1692–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1692

Birth Location: Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 27 December 1760

Death Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Thomas I

Mother: Frances* Nobles

Spouse(s): Mary Fountaine, Sarah Williams, Sarah Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Priscilla Fontaine

Children(s): Samuel Williams, Hannah Williams, John Williams, Mary Williams, Lucy Williams, Rebecca Williams, Benjamin Williams, Nathaniel Williams, Jacob Williams, Priscilla Curtis, Josiah Williams, John Williams, Mary Williams, Joseph Williams, Benjamin Williams

In 1692, John Williams entered the world in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, USA, born to Thomas B Williams I Robinson I And Frances Robinson Williams Nobles. John Williams married Elizabeth Polk Williams, Mary Hannah Fountaine, Priscilla Fontaine, Sarah Catlin Beauchamp Williams, Sarah Gray Williams, and had children including Benjamin Williams, Hannah Williams, Jacob Williams, John Williams, Joseph Williams, Josiah Williams, Lucy Williams, Mary Williams, Nathaniel Williams, Priscilla Williams Curtis, Rebecca Williams, Samuel Williams, Sarah Williams. John Williams passed away in 1760 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1692, John Williams entered the world in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, USA, born to Thomas B Williams I Robinson I And Frances Robinson Williams Nobles.
  • John Williams married Elizabeth Polk Williams, Mary Hannah Fountaine, Priscilla Fontaine, Sarah Catlin Beauchamp Williams, Sarah Gray Williams, and had children including Benjamin Williams, Hannah Williams, Jacob Williams, John Williams, Joseph Williams, Josiah Williams, Lucy Williams, Mary Williams, Nathaniel Williams, Priscilla Williams Curtis, Rebecca Williams, Samuel Williams, Sarah Williams.
  • John Williams passed away in 1760 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Williams's Ancestors

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John Williams
1692–1760
Birth Place: Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Thomas B Williams I (Robinson ) I
1643–1720
Northampton, Virginia, United States
Frances* (Robinson Williams) Nobles
1655–1706
Somerset, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Michael (Moyles) Williams
1617–1650
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Clarkson
1622–1671
Crisfield, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1590–1650
Sarah Horsey
1592–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Williams
1572–1667
Ann Pugh
1570–1658

John Williams's Descendants

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John Williams (20 February 1692–27 December 1760) m. Mary (Hannah) Fountaine (1700–1728) m. Sarah (Catlin Beauchamp) Williams (01 OCT 1688–1721/22) m. Sarah (Gray) Williams (c 1680–1720) m. Elizabeth (Polk) Williams (1695–25 Apr 1775) m. Priscilla Fontaine (1725–DECEASED)
  1. 1. Samuel Williams 1725–1789 m. Sarah Haggoman 1732–1763 m. Sarah Dunton 1748–1772 m. Margaret Nottingham 1752–1810
    1. 1. John (Williams) Sr 1754–1805 m. Margaret Scott 1764–1793
      1. 1. James (Williams) Sr. 1775–1842 m. Susey Matthews 1780–
        1. 1. John (William (Jack)) Williams 1804–1887 m. Esther Roberts 1807–1855
    2. 2. William Williams 1759–1801
    3. 3. Thomas WILLIAMS 1762–1823
    4. 4. Elizabeth Williams 1778–1850
    5. 5. Mary (Fountain) Williams 1786–1862
    6. 6. Samuel Williams 1764–1849
    7. 7. Margaret (Esther) Williams 1768–
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) Williams 1765–1846
    9. 9. Sarah (Scarbrough) Williams 1772–1841
    10. 10. Hannah Williams 1780–
    11. 11. Margaret ("Peggy") Williams 1776–
    12. 12. Susan Williams 1775–
    13. 13. Margaret (Polly) Williams 1763–1850
    14. 14. Esau Williams 1747–1798
    15. 15. Esther* Williams 1740–1828
  2. 2. Hannah Williams 1727–1755
  3. 3. John Williams 1722–
  4. 4. Mary Williams 1720–1770
  5. 5. Lucy Williams 1772–
  6. 6. Rebecca Williams 1781–1865
  7. 7. Benjamin Williams 1747–1812
  8. 8. Nathaniel Williams 1712–1766
  9. 9. Jacob Williams 1718–1778
  10. 10. Priscilla (Williams) Curtis 1733–1775
  11. 11. Josiah Williams 1742–1798
  12. 12. John Williams 1739–1797
  13. 13. Mary Williams 1736–1770
  14. 14. Joseph Williams 1750–1769
  15. 15. Benjamin Williams 1745–1817

John Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1692
20 February 1692
Birth of John Williams in Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1724
1724-11-12
Age 32
John Williams was married in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States
1732
1732
Age 40
John Williams was married in MD
MD
1760
27 December 1760
Age 68
Death of John Williams in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA
1760
29 Nov 1760
Age 68
John Williams - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1692
    Event Place: Annemessex, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1724-11-12
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: MD

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1760
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1760
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court

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