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Joshua Thomas Williams 1755 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Matthias Williams

Mother: Jean Harris

Spouse(s): Sarah Ward

Children(s): Mary Williams

The birth of Joshua Thomas Williams took place in 1755 in Virginia, United States, to Matthias M Williams and Jean Jane Harris. Joshua Thomas Williams married Sarah Jane Bryan Ward, and together they had Mary May Williams. Joshua Thomas Williams's death occurred in 1846 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Matthias Williams
1720 – 1782
Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia, USA
MW
Jean Harris
1725 – 1806
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Ward
1757 – 1789
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Mary Williams
1770 – 1857
Birth Location: Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, United States
MW

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1755
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1846
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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