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Martha Brissell Williams 1725 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Toms Creek, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Williams

Mother: Priscilla Roberts

Spouse(s): Abraham Horton, Brissell None, Abraham Horton

Children(s): William Horton, John Horton, William Horton, John Horton, John Horton, John Horton, Daniel Horton, James Horton, James Horton, James Horton, Priscilla Horton, Abraham Horton, William Horton, Isaac Horton, Mary Horton, John Horton, William Horton, William Horton

The story of Martha Brissell Williams began in 1725 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha Brissell Williams married Abraham Horton, Brissell, Abraham Bogart Horton, and had children including William Horton, John Brissell Horton, William Horton, John Horton, John Brissell Horton, John Brissell Horton, Daniel Brissell Horton, James Horton, James Horton, James Horton, Priscilla Horton, Abraham Horton, William B Horton, Isaac Horton, Mary Horton, John B Horton, William Smith Horton, William Smith Horton. Martha Brissell Williams passed away in 1808 in Toms Creek, Surry, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Brissell Williams began in 1725 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Martha Brissell Williams married Abraham Horton, Brissell, Abraham Bogart Horton, and had children including William Horton, John Brissell Horton, William Horton, John Horton, John Brissell Horton, John Brissell Horton, Daniel Brissell Horton, James Horton, James Horton, James Horton, Priscilla Horton, Abraham Horton, William B Horton, Isaac Horton, Mary Horton, John B Horton, William Smith Horton, William Smith Horton.
  • Martha Brissell Williams passed away in 1808 in Toms Creek, Surry, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Williams
1705 – 1781
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Priscilla Roberts
1708 – 1781
Birth Location: PA, New Jersey, United States
PR

Spouses(s)

Abraham Horton
1722 – 1816
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Brissell None
Birth Location: –
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Abraham Horton
1780 – 1860
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Horton
1746 – 1819
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Horton
1746 – 1827
Birth Location: , Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
JH
William Horton
1746 – 1819
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
WH
John Horton
1748 – 1749
Birth Location: –
JH
John Horton
1748 – 1827
Birth Location: Surry Co, North Carolina, USA
JH
John Horton
1748 – 1827
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
JH
Daniel Horton
1752 – 1839
Birth Location: , Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Horton
1755 – 1782
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
JH
James Horton
1755 – 1782
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
JH
James Horton
1755 – 1782
Birth Location: Stokes, Surry, North Carolina, United States
JH
Priscilla Horton
1757 – 1778
Birth Location: , Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
PH
Abraham Horton
1759 – 1842
Birth Location: , Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
AH
William Horton
1762 – 1822
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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Isaac Horton
1763 – 1854
Birth Location: , Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Horton
1770 – 1846
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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John Horton
1789 – 1870
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
JH
William Horton
1820 –
Birth Location: White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States
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William Horton
1820 –
Birth Location: White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States
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Martha Williams's Ancestors

Self
Martha Williams
1725 – 1808
Birth Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Williams
1705 – 1781
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Priscilla Roberts
1708 – 1781
PA, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Williams's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Brissell) Williams (1725 – 1808) m. Abraham Horton (1722 – 01 JUN 1816) m. Brissell m. Abraham (Bogart) Horton (22 OCT 1780 – 31 OCT 1860)
  1. 1. William Horton (JUL 1746 – 1819)
  2. 2. John (Brissell) Horton (JUL 1746 – 1827)
  3. 3. William Horton (JUL 1746 – 1819)
  4. 4. John Horton (1748 – 1749)
  5. 5. John (Brissell) Horton (1748 – 1827)
  6. 6. John (Brissell) Horton (1748 – 1827)
  7. 7. Daniel (Brissell) Horton (13 SEP 1752 – 18 AUG 1839)
  8. 8. James Horton (27 MAR 1755 – FEB 1782)
  9. 9. James Horton (27 MAR 1755 – FEB 1782)
  10. 10. James Horton (27 MAR 1755 – FEB 1782)
  11. 11. Priscilla Horton (1757 – 1778)
  12. 12. Abraham Horton (09 MAY 1759 – 11 DEC 1842)
  13. 13. William (B) Horton (1762 – 30 DEC 1822)
  14. 14. Isaac Horton (1763 – 1854)
  15. 15. Mary Horton (1770 – FEB 1846) m. Jacob Beals (28 OCT 1768 – 12 FEB 1853)
    1. 1. Asenath Beals (23 DEC 1792 – 01 OCT 1810)
    2. 2. Asenath Beals (23 DEC 1792 – 02 AUG 1870)
    3. 3. Asenath Beals (23 DEC 1792 – 02 AUG 1870)
    4. 4. Asa Beals (14 OCT 1794 – 10 SEP 1845)
    5. 5. Anna Beals (30 JUL 1798 – 13 MAR 1863)
    6. 6. Caleb Beal (ABT 1801 – 1873) m. Mary (Polly) Neal (ABT 1804 – DEC 1860) m. Jemima Hiatt (04 Feb 1803 – Bef. 1880) m. Finette (Emily) Perry (1814 – ABT 1873)
      1. 1. James ("Jas" B.) Beal (ABT 1824 – BEF 1910)
      2. 2. Julia (Ann) Beal (1827 – 16 MAR 1923)
      3. 3. Martha (Patsy) Beal (1828 – APR 1880)
      4. 4. Thomas Beal (ABT 1831 – )
      5. 5. Joseph Beal (1835 – 06 NOV 1864)
      6. 6. Thrashley Beal (1836 – BEF 1872)
      7. 7. Beal (BET 1837 AND 1840 – BEF 1850)
      8. 8. Caleb (Robert) Beal (22 Jun 1841 – 26 Oct 1924) m. Sarah (Frances) Smith (02 Oct 1864 – 12 Aug 1945) m. Rebecca (Jane "Becky") Smith (1846 – 1881)
        1. 1. William (Thomas "Tom") Beal (27 MAR 1866 – 30 SEP 1938) m. Sarah (Louise) Moore (07 MAY 1870 – 25 APR 1948)
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Beal (27 MAR 1866 – 30 SEP 1938)
        3. 3. Joseph (John "Joe") Beal (04 Aug 1866 – 1889)
        4. 4. Mary (Ella) Beal (15 MAY 1870 – 06 NOV 1935) m. Wiley (E) Brewer (28 FEB 1865 – 31 JAN 1940)
        5. 5. Mary (E.) Beal (16 MAY 1870 – )
        6. 6. James (Robert) Beal (16 JUL 1872 – 21 SEP 1933) m. Mary (E) Beal (ABT 1890 – )
        7. 7. Leonidis ("Lonnie" Caleb) Beal (09 MAR 1874 – 16 AUG 1957) m. Ira (Eunice) Phillips (01 OCT 1877 – 28 SEP 1960)
        8. 8. Leonidus Beal (ABT 1874 – )
        9. 9. Sallie (Bell) Beal (21 JUN 1877 – 28 DEC 1944) m. Walter (H) Brady (24 NOV 1874 – 02 AUG 1969)
        10. 10. Sallie (Bell) Beal (06 APR 1878 – 27 DEC 1944)
        11. 11. Charlie Beal (1879 – )
        12. 12. Charles ("Charlie" Byrd) Beal (Abt. 1879 – 12 May 1962) m. Nancy (Ellen) Cox (Abt. 1883 – 02 May 1962)
        13. 13. George (A.) Beal (16 DEC 1883 – 07 FEB 1949)
        14. 14. Oppie (Jose) Beal (04 JUN 1887 – 12 JUN 1965)
        15. 15. Oppie (Jane) Beal (25 JUN 1887 – 22 FEB 1950) m. John (Manley) Councilman (04 MAY 1881 – 12 JUN 1965)
        16. 16. Samuel (C.) Beal (08 MAR 1889 – 08 APR 1942) m. Lola (Lee) Welch (ABT 1894 – 24 DEC 1978)
        17. 17. Joseph (John "Joe") Beal (28 FEB 1891 – 08 AUG 1956) m. Roxie (Lovenia) Phillips (ABT 1895 – 11 JAN 1955)
        18. 18. Herbert (Ernest) Beal (08 JAN 1892 – 15 OCT 1962) m. Lillie (Mae) Ezzell (15 NOV 1915 – 24 JUN 1984) m. Ethel (M) Henry (14 SEP 1905 – 17 APR 1954)
        19. 19. Newby (Cummings) Beal (15 JUL 1895 – 11 AUG 1964) m. Fleta (Myrtle) Brewer (ABT 1900 – 15 MAY 1968)
        20. 20. Addie (Mae) Beal (23 MAR 1898 – 23 SEP 1960) m. Franklin (Stephen) Scott (02 OCT 1894 – 05 JAN 1969)
        21. 21. Minnie (Veil) Beal (25 AUG 1905 – 29 JUL 1993) m. William (Henry) Neal (31 JUL 1902 – 29 DEC 1977)
      9. 9. Mary Beal (18 OCT 1845 – 25 JUL 1917)
      10. 10. Oren Beal (1851 – )
      11. 11. Mary Beals (17 NOV 1822 – 04 DEC 1822)
      12. 12. (Martha) (Patsy P.) Beals (24 DEC 1823 – )
      13. 13. Jacob (Willis) Beals (28 FEB 1826 – 19 JUN 1827)
      14. 14. Anna Beals (27 MAY 1828 – )
      15. 15. Nathan (Williams) Beals (15 AUG 1830 – )
      16. 16. Asa (Hiett) Beals (21 AUG 1832 – )
      17. 17. Thos. (C.) Bales (ABT 1843 – )
    7. 7. Nathan Bales (02 NOV 1800 – 1885)
    8. 8. Bowater Beals (22 MAR 1802 – 07 SEP 1840)
    9. 9. Martha (P) Beals (1804 – 1888)
    10. 10. Martha Beals (25 FEB 1804 – 23 NOV 1888)
    11. 11. Anna Beals (13 APR 1804 – 13 MAR 1863)
  16. 16. John (B) Horton (1789 – 1870)
  17. 17. William (Smith) Horton (10 APR 1820 – )
  18. 18. William (Smith) Horton (10 APR 1820 – )

Martha Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Martha Brissell Williams in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1808
1808
Age 83
Death of Martha Brissell Williams in Toms Creek, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Toms Creek, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Bucks County; Birth state: PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Toms Creek, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Bucks County; Birth state: PA
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