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Joshua N. Williams 1849 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1849

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 January 1908

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Littleton Williams

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): Drucilla Sharpley

Children(s): No Williams, Lenora Williams, John Williams, Virginia Williams, Ada Williams

The story of Joshua N. Williams began in 1849 in Virginia, USA, with parents Littleton Williams and Elizabeth Williams. As an adult, Joshua N. Williams wed Drucilla J Sharpley. Their household included No Name Williams, Lenora Williams, John Avery Williams, Virginia Williams and Ada Williams. Joshua N. Williams's life came to an end in 1908 in Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Littleton Williams
1806 –
Birth Location: Virginia
LW
Elizabeth Williams
1805 –
Birth Location: Virginia
EW

Spouses(s)

Drucilla Sharpley
1855 – 1933
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
DS

Children(s)

No Williams
1876 – 1876
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, USA
NW
Lenora Williams
1880 – 1959
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, USA
LW
John Williams
1884 – 1961
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia
JW
Virginia Williams
1888 – 1945
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
VW
Ada Williams
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Aug 1849
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Accomack, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Accomack Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Islands, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Chincoteague Island, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1908
    Event Place: Chincoteague, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Wills, Deeds, and Orders (Accomack County, Virginia); General Indexes to Wills, 1663-1922; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County); Probate Place: Accomack, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 January 1908
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Wills, Deeds, and Orders (Accomack County, Virginia); General Indexes to Wills, 1663-1922; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County); Probate Place: Accomack, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chincoteague, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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