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Joshua Henry Williams 1779–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1779

Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 7 February 1860

Death Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joel Williams

Mother: Penny Nash

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The story of Joshua Henry Williams began in 1779 in Tennessee, Tennessee, USA. Joshua Henry Williams passed away in 1860 in Tennessee, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Henry Williams began in 1779 in Tennessee, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joshua Henry Williams passed away in 1860 in Tennessee, Tennessee, USA.

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Joshua Williams's Ancestors

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Joshua Williams
1779–1860
Birth Place: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joel Maxwell Williams
1750–1809
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, Carolina Colony, British North America
Penny (Penalify) Nash
1754–1822
Nash Co., North Carolina, Carolina Colony, British North America
Grandparents
Pilgrim (S) Williams
1727–1764
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Pierce
1728–1808
Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Herbert (Claburn) Nash
1720–
Traill Co North Dakota, North Dakota, USA
Mourning Bachelor
1718–1779
Nash, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1702–1759
Mary McCOY
1702–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas II
1675–1749

Joshua Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1 May 1779
Birth of Joshua Henry Williams in Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
1860
7 February 1860
Age 81
Death of Joshua Henry Williams in Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1779
    Event Place: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1860
    Event Place: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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