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Joshua Williams 1760–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1760

Birth Location: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 3 August 1842

Death Location: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Simeon Williams

Mother: Silence Talbot

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In 1760, Joshua Williams entered the world in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Simeon Williams And Silence Talbot. Joshua Williams passed away in 1842 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Joshua Williams entered the world in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Simeon Williams And Silence Talbot.
  • Joshua Williams passed away in 1842 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Joshua Williams's Ancestors

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Joshua Williams
1760–1842
Birth Place: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Simeon Williams
1735–1807
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Silence Talbot
1734–1796
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Gershom Williams
1706–1775
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Waldron
1708–1789
Norton, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Josiah Talbot
1691–1754
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Gooding
1699–1761
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Emmanuel Williams
1678–1720
Abigail Makepeace
1686–1724
Samuel Waldron
1649–1729
Hannah Briggs
1675–1710
Jared Talbot
1667–1734
Rebecca Hathaway
1664–1742
Richard Gooding
1636–1708
Hannah Jones
1638–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tailor
1638–1697
Mary Gilbert
1633–1686
William Makepeace
1662–1736
Abigail Tisdale
1667–1718
Foulke Waldron
1610–1671
Mary WALDRON
1610–1630
William Briggs
1645–1728
Sarah Briggs
1643–1680
Jared Talbot
1640–1686
Sarah Andrews
1643–1737
John 33d^
1629–1705
Martha 33d
1629–1685
Richard (Godin)
1621–1708
Bridget Saltmarsh
1620–1673
Thomas Jones
1602–1680
Ann Cawdrey
1605–1657

Joshua Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1760
4 July 1760
Birth of Joshua Williams in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1842
3 August 1842
Age 82
Death of Joshua Williams in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1760
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1842
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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