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Mahala Williams 1815–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAY 1815

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Morgan, Laclede, Missouri, United States

Father: Colden Williams

Mother: Mary Short

Spouse(s): Howard Chism

Children(s): Mary Chism, Colden Chism, Priscilla Chism, Cornelia Chism, Sarah Chism

Mahala Williams was born in 1815 in Kentucky, United States, the child of Colden C Williams And Mary Short. Mahala Williams married Howard Seth Chism, and had children including Colden Chism, Cornelia Chism, Mary Ann Chism, Priscilla Chism, Sarah Chism. Mahala Williams passed away in 1848 in Morgan, Laclede, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Mahala Williams was born in 1815 in Kentucky, United States, the child of Colden C Williams And Mary Short.
  • Mahala Williams married Howard Seth Chism, and had children including Colden Chism, Cornelia Chism, Mary Ann Chism, Priscilla Chism, Sarah Chism.
  • Mahala Williams passed away in 1848 in Morgan, Laclede, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colden Williams
1763–1832
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America
CW
Mary Short
1769–1823
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Howard Chism
1806–1857
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
HC

Children(s)

Mary Chism
1834–
Birth Location: MO
MC
Colden Chism
1832–
Birth Location: MO
CC
Priscilla Chism
1839–
Birth Location: MO
PC
Cornelia Chism
1842–1928
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
CC
Sarah Chism
1835–1906
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
SC

Mahala Williams's Ancestors

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Mahala Williams
1815–1848
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Colden C. Williams
1763–1832
Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Mary Short
1769–1823
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Uriah (John) Williams
1737–1792
Upper Creek Township, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Willoughby
1741–
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
John (C.) Short
1736–1796
Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Echols
1743–1796
Lunenburg, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1697–1759
Margaret Tribbey
1695–1779
John Willoughby
1718–1771
Rachel Diass
1713–1772
Cornelius Short
1700–1764
Elizabeth Tynes
1710–1738
Abraham Echols
1700–1749
Sarah Hubbard
1700–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1679–1719
Sarah Lawson
1677–1719
Tribbey
1675–
Elizabeth Fabian
1679–
Andrew Willoughby
1680–1755
Annie Dent
1684–1755
John Diass
1700–
Mary Sinclair
1690–
Isaac Tynes
1687–1750
Mary Griffith
1690–1762
John Echols
1650–1712
Mary Cave
1661–1712

Mahala Williams's Descendants

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Mahala Williams (5 MAY 1815–1848) m. Howard (Seth) Chism (24 NOV 1806–1857)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Chism 1834–
  2. 2. Colden Chism 1832–
  3. 3. Priscilla Chism 1839–
  4. 4. Cornelia Chism 1842–1928 m. Luke (Andrew) Hood 1836–1920
  5. 5. Sarah Chism 1835–1906 m. Leander (Macey) Dehoney 1826–1910 m. Leander (M) DeHoney 1827–1910
    1. 1. Thomas Dehoney 1859–1865
    2. 2. Cora Dehoney 1871–1959
    3. 3. Lina DeHoney 1857–1922
    4. 4. Caroline (“Carrie”) DeHoney 1869–1961 m. William (Johnson) Robinson 1862–1920
    5. 5. Leander (Macy) Dehoney 1867–1933 m. Ella (Eugenie) McKeever 1867–1953
    6. 6. Howard (Chism) Dehoney 1855–1932 m. Mary (Alice) Anderson 1859–1932
    7. 7. Will (D) Dehorney 1862–1948 m. Juanita ((Neda) Espy) Dehorney 1889–1960 m. Mattie Glaspy 1866–1906 m. Juanita Espy 1894–1960
    8. 8. Robert Dehoney 1865–1940 m. Victora Grogger 1863–1931
    9. 9. Buford Dehoney 1874–1960 m. Fannie (Brooking) Pendleton 1876–1921 m. Susan (Frances) Grogger 1875–1959
      1. 1. Velma (Frances) Dehoney 1903–1990 m. Morgan (Clark) Ware 1904–1978
        1. 1. Rose (Ann) Ware 1927–2016 m. Samuel (Merle) Ward 1921–2009
        2. 2. Morris (Clark) Ware 1924–2006 m. Margie (Lucille) Lawson 1927–2012
      2. 2. Lawrance Dehoney 1906–1993 m. Opal Lee 1909–
      3. 3. Alfred (Vernon) Dehoney 1899–1967 m. Viola (Gladys) Hammond 1900–1933 m. Elsie Lenox 1907–

Mahala Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1815
5 MAY 1815
Birth of Mahala Williams in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1848
1848
Age 33
Death of Mahala Williams in Morgan, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Morgan, Laclede, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1815
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Morgan, Laclede, Missouri, United States
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