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Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams 1780 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1780

Birth Location: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1857

Death Location: Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Josiah Williams

Mother: Sarah Ames

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Julia Shepard

In 1780, Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams entered the world in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Williams and Sarah Ames. Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams had children including Julia Ann Shepard. Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams passed away in 1857 in Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams entered the world in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Williams and Sarah Ames.
  • Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams had children including Julia Ann Shepard.
  • Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams passed away in 1857 in Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Williams
1755 – 1826
Birth Location: Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Ames
1741 – 1830
Birth Location: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Julia Shepard
1825 – 1904
Birth Location: Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Martha Williams's Ancestors

Self
Martha Williams
1780 – 1857
Birth Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Williams
1755 – 1826
Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Ames
1741 – 1830
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Williams's Descendants

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Martha ((Patty)(Polly)) Williams (9 Oct 1780 – 9 May 1857)
  1. 1. Julia (Ann) Shepard (31 January 1825 – 23 November 1904) m. Jacob (Schuyler) Shepard (31 January 1825 – 12 August 1861)
    1. 1. Frank (W) Shepard (26 November 1854 – 6 November 1927) m. Ida (Mary) Webb (1 Oct 1856 – 9 Oct 1893)
      1. 1. Helena (May) Shepard (Dec 1879 – )
        1. 1. Carl (Goward) Wellman (1901 – ) m. Nellie (Beatrice) Fowler (1902 – 2000)

Martha Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1780
9 Oct 1780
Birth of Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1857
9 May 1857
Age 77
Death of Martha (Patty)(Polly) Williams in Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA
Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1780
    Event Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1857
    Event Place: Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA
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