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Jonas Williams 1660–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Wales, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 Jun 1744

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: John (Immigrant)

Mother: Eve SMITH

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wheatley

Children(s): Jonas Williams, Frances Williams

The story of Jonas Williams began in 1660 in Wales, Yorkshire, England. Jonas Williams married Elizabeth Ann Wheatley, and had children including Frances Benson Williams, Jonas Williams. Jonas Williams passed away in 1744 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonas Williams began in 1660 in Wales, Yorkshire, England.
  • Jonas Williams married Elizabeth Ann Wheatley, and had children including Frances Benson Williams, Jonas Williams.
  • Jonas Williams passed away in 1744 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Immigrant)
1640–1705
Birth Location: Glamorganshire, Wales
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Eve SMITH
1642–1705
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wheatley
1661–1711
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

Jonas Williams
1682–1749
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
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Frances Williams
1688–1744
Birth Location: Beaufort, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
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Jonas Williams's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Williams
1660–1744
Birth Place: Wales, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Williams (Immigrant)
1640–1705
Glamorganshire, Wales
Eve (Elizabeth) SMITH
1642–1705
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Grandparents
Eve Williams
1620–1705
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anne Abbott
1597–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Williams's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Williams (1660–12 Jun 1744) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Wheatley (1661–17 April 1711)
  1. 1. Jonas Williams 1682–1749 m. Honour (Hannah “Cherokee Honor”) Morgan 1686–1774
    1. 1. Jemima (Williams) Gardner 1719–1805 m. Vincent Garner 1712–1796
      1. 1. Jamima Gardner 1761–1790 m. Benjamin Knox 1759–1805 m. John Knox 1759–1805 m. Winfred Simmons 1760–1790 m. James Withers 1716–1784
        1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Knox 1781–1866 m. Daniel Doolin 1779–1820 m. Daniel Doolin 1779–1820
        2. 2. Cuthbert Harris 1791–
        3. 3. Nancy Harris 1787–1834
        4. 4. George (Washington) Withers 1778–1863
      2. 2. Benjamen Garner 1740–1790 m. Margaret Sturdy 1725–1795 m. Elizabeth (Diana "Betty") Straumit* 1740–1818 m. Betty Garner 1740–1818
        1. 1. Vincent (Tunstall) Garner 1771–1851 m. Parnetta Doolin 1816–1852 m. Pernetta ((Parnetta)) Doolin 1816–1852
        2. 2. Susannah (Howard) Sr 1771–1851
      3. 3. Jonas Garner 1741–1830
      4. 4. Sarah ((Sally)) Garner 1744–1792
      5. 5. James Garner 1743–1806
    2. 2. Ann ((floating cloud)) Williams 1734–1825
    3. 3. Polly (Anne Williams (Cottrell) Lancaster) 1736–1840
    4. 4. Elizabeth Williams 1725–1783
    5. 5. Sarah Williams 1732–1790
    6. 6. Hannah Williams 1715–1809
    7. 7. Ann Williams 1696–
    8. 8. Jonas Williams 1720–1744
  2. 2. Frances (Benson) Williams 1688–1744

Jonas Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Jonas Williams in Wales, Yorkshire, England
Wales, Yorkshire, England
1744
12 Jun 1744
Age 84
Death of Jonas Williams in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Wales, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1744
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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