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Josiah John WILLIAMS 1798–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Nash, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Father: Drury Williams

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth WHITEHEAD, Zada Moore, Zelda Moore

Children(s): Lucinda Williams, Oran WILLIAMS, Hardy WILLIAMS, Margaret WILLIAMS, Fhanny WILLIAMS, Mary WILLIAMS, David Williams, Martha WILLIAMS, Fannie Williams, John Williams, Gray Williams, Elijah Williams, Arthur Williams, Burwell Williams, Martha WILLIAMS, Martha Williams

In 1798, Josiah John WILLIAMS entered the world in Nash, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Drury Drewry Williams And Elizabeth. Josiah John WILLIAMS married Elizabeth Whitehead, Zada Sadie Moore, Zelda Moore, and had children including Arthur Arter Alexander Williams, Burwell Williams, David Daniel Williams, Elijah Williams, Fannie Caroline Williams, Fhanny Caroline Williams, Gray Williams, Hardy Gray Williams, John Williams, Lucinda Williams, Margaret Jane Williams, Martha Ann Williams, Martha Williams, Mary Elizabeth Williams, Oran D Williams. Josiah John WILLIAMS passed away in 1865 in Marshall County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Josiah John WILLIAMS entered the world in Nash, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Drury Drewry Williams And Elizabeth.
  • Josiah John WILLIAMS married Elizabeth Whitehead, Zada Sadie Moore, Zelda Moore, and had children including Arthur Arter Alexander Williams, Burwell Williams, David Daniel Williams, Elijah Williams, Fannie Caroline Williams, Fhanny Caroline Williams, Gray Williams, Hardy Gray Williams, John Williams, Lucinda Williams, Margaret Jane Williams, Martha Ann Williams, Martha Williams, Mary Elizabeth Williams, Oran D Williams.
  • Josiah John WILLIAMS passed away in 1865 in Marshall County, Alabama, USA.

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Josiah WILLIAMS's Ancestors

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Josiah WILLIAMS
1798–1865
Birth Place: Nash, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Drury Drewry Williams
1758–1831
Edgecombe, Nash, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth
1778–1831
Norh Carolina
Grandparents
John Williams
1730–1792
Upper Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Pricilla Mouring
1730–1793
Upper Town Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1705–1760
Margaret Tribbey
1700–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Fabian
1670–

Josiah WILLIAMS's Descendants

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Josiah (John) WILLIAMS (1798–1865) m. Elizabeth WHITEHEAD (Abt 1799–Aft 1860) m. Zada (Sadie) Moore (1793–1850) m. Zelda Moore (1793–1855)
  1. 1. Lucinda Williams 1825–1860 m. William White 1826–1860
    1. 1. William (Franklin) White 1848–1910 m. Sarah (Catherine) Ramsey 1848–1900
      1. 1. Missouri (Ann 'Dollie') White 1875–1913 m. James (Singleton W) Vaughn 1880–1949 m. James (E) Vanghn 1879–1901 m. William (Wheeler) Barnhill 1873–1902
        1. 1. Levi (Garrett) Barnhill 1900–1971 m. Lucy (Irene) Justus 1904–1991 m. Brooksie (Pearl (Rosa)) Simms 1907–2013 m. Lucy (Irene) Justus 1904–1991 m. Brooksie (Pearl (Rosa)) Simms 1907–2013
        2. 2. William (Ennis) Barnhill 1895–1966
        3. 3. Ernest (Steene) Barnhill 1896–1976
        4. 4. Horace (Lawrence) Barnhill 1898–1977
        5. 5. Annie (Iway) Barnhill 1902–1980
        6. 6. Mary (May) Vaughn 1910–
        7. 7. Mayme (Lue) Vaughn 1909–1982
        8. 8. James Vaughn 1907–
        9. 9. Homer (Franklin) Vaughn 1907–
        10. 10. John (Walker) Vaughn 1905–1938
        11. 11. Baby (2 Vaughn) Vanghn 1913–1913
      2. 2. John (Franklin) White 1873–1951
      3. 3. Nancy (Lucinda) White 1872–1944
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane "Bab") White 1879–1898
      5. 5. Georgia (B) White 1880–
      6. 6. Lovie (Iowa) White 1887–1970
      7. 7. Mary (F.) White 1874–
      8. 8. Lucinda (Lucy) White 1883–
      9. 9. Joseph White 1867–
      10. 10. Lavir White 1886–
      11. 11. Mary (F.) White 1874–
      12. 12. Molly (Ann) White 1877–
    2. 2. Martha (A) White 1846–
    3. 3. Mary White 1850–1860
    4. 4. Julia (A) White 1857–1888
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) White 1863–1935
  2. 2. Oran (D.) WILLIAMS 1823–1901
  3. 3. Hardy (Gray) WILLIAMS 1829–1884
  4. 4. Margaret (Jane) WILLIAMS 1831–1914
  5. 5. Fhanny (Caroline) WILLIAMS 1836–
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) WILLIAMS 1833–
  7. 7. David (Daniel*) Williams 1828–1910
  8. 8. Martha (Ann) WILLIAMS 1826–
  9. 9. Fannie (Caroline) Williams 1836–
  10. 10. John Williams 1818–1880
  11. 11. Gray Williams 1825–1880
  12. 12. Elijah Williams 1833–1870
  13. 13. Arthur (Arter Alexander) Williams 1831–1917
  14. 14. Burwell Williams 1822–1880
  15. 15. Martha WILLIAMS 1814–1888
  16. 16. Martha (Ann) Williams 1826–

Josiah WILLIAMS's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Josiah John WILLIAMS in Nash, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Nash, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1865
1865
Age 67
Death of Josiah John WILLIAMS in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Nash, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA

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