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Josiah Williams 1797 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1797

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Sep 1868

Death Location: White, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Williams

Mother: Judith Baker

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The story of Josiah Williams began in 1797 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States. Josiah Williams passed away in 1868 in White, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Williams began in 1797 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.
  • Josiah Williams passed away in 1868 in White, Tennessee, United States.

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Josiah Williams's Ancestors

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Josiah Williams
1797 – 1868
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Witham Williams
1760 – 1846
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Judith Baker
1764 –
South Carolina, United States
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Josiah Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1797
22 Apr 1797
Birth of Josiah Williams in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1868
24 Sep 1868
Age 71
Death of Josiah Williams in White, Tennessee, United States
White, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1797
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1868
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, United States

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