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Major John W Williams 1752 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Father: William Williams

Mother: Lucy Clayton

Spouse(s): Eleanor Hite

Children(s): James WILLIAMS, Elenor WILLIAMS, Sarah Williams, John Williams, Isaac Williams,

Major John W Williams was born in 1752 in Culpepper, Virginia, USA, the child of William Williams and Lucy Clayton. Major John W Williams married Eleanor L Hite, and had children including James WILLIAMS, Elenor Nelly WILLIAMS, Sarah Williams, John Clayton Williams, Isaac Hite "the Big Book" Williams,. Major John W Williams passed away in 1830 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Major John W Williams was born in 1752 in Culpepper, Virginia, USA, the child of William Williams and Lucy Clayton.
  • Major John W Williams married Eleanor L Hite, and had children including James WILLIAMS, Elenor Nelly WILLIAMS, Sarah Williams, John Clayton Williams, Isaac Hite "the Big Book" Williams,.
  • Major John W Williams passed away in 1830 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

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Major Williams's Ancestors

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Major Williams
1752 – 1830
Birth Place: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Williams
1727 – 1775
Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Lucy Clayton
1737 –
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Major Williams's Descendants

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Major (John W) Williams (1752 – 1830) m. Eleanor (L) Hite (27 Oct 1750 – 24 Oct 1785)
  1. 1. James WILLIAMS (abt 1770 – )
  2. 2. Elenor (Nelly) WILLIAMS (1775 – 10 Jul 1852)
  3. 3. Sarah Williams (1776 – 7 Jul 1816)
  4. 4. John (Clayton) Williams (1779 – 1 Jun 1808)
  5. 5. Isaac (Hite "the Big Book") Williams, (1780 – 1830) m. Lucy (Coleman) Slaughter (17 Nov 1780 – 15 Jan 1866)
    1. 1. Ophelia (Anne) Williams (1800 – 5 Aug 1879)
    2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy" French) Williams (1806 – 14 Sep 1873) m. John (Mercer) Patton, (10 Aug 1797 – 29 Oct 1858)
      1. 1. Robert Patton (1824 – 1876)
      2. 2. John (Mercer) Patton, (09 May 1829 – 9 Oct 1898)
      3. 3. Brig (Gen George Smith) Patton (26 Jun 1833 – 25 Sep 1864) m. Susan (G Thornton) Patton (2 Apr 1835 – 16 Nov 1883)
        1. 1. George (Smith) Patton (30 Sep 1856 – 10 Jun 1927) m. Ruth Wilson (28 Apr 1861 – 06 Oct 1928)
        2. 2. Nellie Patton (10 December 1857 – 20 November 1940) m. Thomas (Bruen) Brown (25 Oct 1847 – 10 Feb 1893)
        3. 3. Annie Banning (25 Feb 1871 – 19 Dec 1951)
      4. 4. Col (Waller Tazewell) Patton (15 Jul 1835 – 21 Jul 1863)
      5. 5. Eliza (Williams) Patton (1839 – 1912)
      6. 6. William (H) Patton (7 Mar 1840 – 21 Jan 1911)
      7. 7. Hugh (Mercer) Patton (6 Apr 1840 – 28 Dec 1917)
    3. 3. John (James) Williams (15 Oct 1815 – 24 Feb 1893)
    4. 4. Mary (Eleanor) Williams (31 Mar 1816 – 7 Apr 1890)

Major Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Major John W Williams in Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 78
Death of Major John W Williams in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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