YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lt. Col. John Williams 1679–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1679

Birth Location: Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales

Death Date: 6 Sep 1755

Death Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Father: LEWIS Grandfather

Mother: MARY grandmother

Spouse(s): Mary Keeling

Children(s): Sarah WILLIAMS, Remembrance WILLIAMS, Theophilus WILLIAMS, Anne Williams, James Williams, Daniel Williams, Elizabeth Williams, John Williams

In 1679, Lt. Col. John Williams entered the world in Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, born to Lewis Williams 10Th Great Grandfather And Mary Walburton 10Th Gr Grandmother. Lt. Col. John Williams married Mary Keeling, and had children including Anne Williams, Daniel Williams, Elizabeth Williams, James Williams, John Williams, Remembrance Williams, Sarah Williams, Theophilus Williams. Lt. Col. John Williams passed away in 1755 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

Find more search results for Lt. Williams
LW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1679, Lt. Col. John Williams entered the world in Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, born to Lewis Williams 10Th Great Grandfather And Mary Walburton 10Th Gr Grandmother.
  • Lt. Col. John Williams married Mary Keeling, and had children including Anne Williams, Daniel Williams, Elizabeth Williams, James Williams, John Williams, Remembrance Williams, Sarah Williams, Theophilus Williams.
  • Lt. Col. John Williams passed away in 1755 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt. Williams's Ancestors

Self
Lt. Williams
1679–1755
Birth Place: Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
Parents
LEWIS WILLIAMS 10th Great Grandfather
1655–1716
Accomack, Accomack, Virginia, USA
MARY (WALBURTON 10th gr.) grandmother
1660–1717
Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Ann) Whitley
1620–1694
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Robert Warburton
1615–1700
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth) Smithwick
1633–1669
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt. Williams's Descendants

1.
LW
Lt. (Col. John) Williams (26 Jan 1679–6 Sep 1755) m. Mary Keeling (18 Sep 1684–1730)
  1. 1. Sarah WILLIAMS 1707–1770
  2. 2. Remembrance WILLIAMS 1707–1763
  3. 3. Theophilus WILLIAMS 1710–
  4. 4. Anne Williams 1708–1762
  5. 5. James Williams 1705–1736
  6. 6. Daniel Williams 1710–1759
  7. 7. Elizabeth Williams 1705–
  8. 8. John Williams 1704–1860 m. Mary (Womack -) Williams 1710–1771
    1. 1. Jones (Charles) Williams 1741–1762
    2. 2. Mary Williams 1733–1776
    3. 3. Agnes Williams 1750–1804 m. Thomas (Elisha) Gibson 1735–1804
      1. 1. Elisha GibsoN 1787–1816
      2. 2. Nelson GibsoN 1804–1879
      3. 3. Mary GibsoN 1769–1834
      4. 4. Nancy Gibson 1770–1835
      5. 5. Sarah Gibson 1770–1845
      6. 6. Agnes GibsoN 1759–1850
      7. 7. Francis (Fannie) Gibson 1782–1882
      8. 8. Nathaniel Gibson 1780–1848
      9. 9. John Gibson 1779–1840
      10. 10. James Gibson 1772–1804
      11. 11. Stafford Gibson 1770–1804
      12. 12. Thomas Gibson 1760–1860
      13. 13. Nelson Gibson 1757–1832
      14. 14. James Gibson 1757–1801
    4. 4. SARAH (JANE) WILLIAMS 1750–1823 m. NELSON (Elijah) Gibson 1745–1823
      1. 1. Sarah Gibson 1783–1850 m. nelson Gibson 1815–1873
      2. 2. Agnes Gibson 1789–1867
      3. 3. Nancy Gibson 1790–1823
      4. 4. Luke Gibson 1778–1854 m. Elizabeth Pittman 1794– m. Elizabeth (Jane) Terry 1794–1850
        1. 1. Nancy Gibson 1811–1845
        2. 2. Francis (Elizabeth Bitty) Gibson 1814–1856
        3. 3. Sarah (Jane Jennie) Gibson 1819–1860
        4. 4. Nelson (W) Gibson 1825–
        5. 5. Harriett Gibson 1826–1864
        6. 6. Elizabeth Gibson 1814–1850
        7. 7. Wiley Gibson 1809–1850
        8. 8. Harriett Gibson 1826–1864
        9. 9. Nelson (W) Gibson 1825–
        10. 10. william (Pickett) Gibson 1823–1886
        11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Gibson 1819–1846
        12. 12. Eli (Terry) Gibson 1817–1892
        13. 13. Elizabeth Gibson 1814–1850
        14. 14. Nancy Gibson 1811–1845
        15. 15. Dempsey Gibson 1810–1881
        16. 16. Wiley Gibson 1809–1850
        17. 17. Elizabeth (Eliza) Gibson 1825–1894
      5. 5. Nelson Gibson 1774–1842 m. Rutha Dawkins 1793–1852
        1. 1. Rainey Gibson 1822–
        2. 2. Mary Gibson 1816–
        3. 3. Rainey Gibson 1814–
        4. 4. Rachel Gibson 1810–1873
        5. 5. Nancy Gibson 1808–
        6. 6. Jane Gibson 1805–
        7. 7. Thomas (Nelson) Gibson 1804–1879
        8. 8. Samuel (J) Gibson 1802–1877
        9. 9. Sarah Gibson 1800–1835
        10. 10. Elizabeth Gibson 1798–1850
        11. 11. William (D) Gibson 1796–1863
      6. 6. WILLIAM (R) GibsoN 1775–1846 m. Sarah Smith 1776–1808 m. MARY Dawkins 1781–1851
        1. 1. Jessie Gibson –1854
        2. 2. Nicholas (N) Gibson 1841–1850
        3. 3. Sarah (Rachael) Gibson 1822–
        4. 4. Sarah (Sally) GIBSON 1810–1880 m. AARON GibsoN 1808–1880
        5. 5. Aaron Gibson 1833–1863
        6. 6. James (S) Gibson 1831–
        7. 7. Mary Gibson 1825–
        8. 8. Nancy Gibson 1825–
        9. 9. Daniel (White) Gibson 1824–1880
        10. 10. Starling (Fields) Gibson 1822–
        11. 11. Brazell Gibson 1820–1870
        12. 12. Henry Gibson 1810–1837
        13. 13. John (K) Gibson 1808–1854
        14. 14. Agnes GIBSON 1820–1851
        15. 15. William (R) GIBSON 1812–
        16. 16. Nannie GIBSON 1802–
        17. 17. Nathan GIBSON 1796–1857 m. Martha (O) Brien 1814–1878
        18. 18. Frances Gibson 1838–1865
        19. 19. Samuel Gibson 1819–1880
        20. 20. Fannie Gibson 1812–
      7. 7. Samuel Gibson 1781–1864 m. Nancy (J.) Terry 1796–
      8. 8. Nathan (W) Gibson 1782–1823 m. MARY Chambers 1783–1870
        1. 1. Sarah (Rachael) Gibson 1822–1838 m. nelson Gibson 1815–1873
        2. 2. Thomas (C) Gibson 1819–1871 m. Sarah (Frances) Knighton 1831–1872
        3. 3. AARON GibsoN 1808–1880 m. Sarah (Sally) GIBSON 1810–1880
        4. 4. nelson Gibson 1815–1873 m. Sarah Gibson 1783–1850 m. Sarah (Rachel) Thomas 1822–1860 m. Elizabeth (W) Sparrow 1843–1920 m. Sarah (Rachael) Gibson 1822–1838
        5. 5. Nancy (S) Gibson 1835–1901
        6. 6. Mordicai (K) GibsoN 1821–1845
        7. 7. William GibsoN 1817–1818 m. Mary Jarome 1818–1899
        8. 8. Jerusha GibsoN 1812–1866
        9. 9. Julia (A) Gibson 1810–1811
        10. 10. Martin Gibson 1803–1880 m. Mary Gibson 1799–1881

Lt. Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1679
26 Jan 1679
Birth of Lt. Col. John Williams in Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
1755
6 Sep 1755
Age 76
Death of Lt. Col. John Williams in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1755
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE