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Mary Atwood 1740–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Laurens Co, SC, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Atwood

Mother: Elizabeth Gilliam

Spouse(s): John Williams

Children(s): Elizabeth Williams

In 1740, Mary Atwood entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, born to James Atwood And Elizabeth Gilliam. Mary Atwood married John Henderson Williams, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Williams. Mary Atwood passed away in 1781 in Laurens Co, SC, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Mary Atwood entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, born to James Atwood And Elizabeth Gilliam.
  • Mary Atwood married John Henderson Williams, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Williams.
  • Mary Atwood passed away in 1781 in Laurens Co, SC, South Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Atwood's Ancestors

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Mary Atwood
1740–1781
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia
Parents
James Atwood
1710–1793
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Gilliam
1714–1734
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Atwood
1683–1736
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts
John (Gilliam) Sr.
1696–1738
Surry County, Colony of Virginia
Sarah (Ann) Briggs
1686–1769
Surry, Surry, British America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hester Walker
1650–1696
Hinchea Gilliam
1663–1734
Fortune Flood
1678–1754
Samuel Briggs
1672–1737
Mary Briggs
1681–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gilliam
1614–1673
Margaret Henshaw
1624–1680
Walter Sr
1656–1722
Mary Browne
1657–1718
Henry III
1635–1686
Mary Flood
1635–1678
Edward I
1655–1735
Mary Rowland
1660–1681

Mary Atwood's Descendants

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Mary Atwood (1740–1781) m. John (Henderson) Williams (4 November 1737–1794)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Williams 1759–1815 m. William (Thomas) Caldwell 1748–1814
    1. 1. James Caldwell 1796–1869 m. Margaret Campbell 1804–1880
      1. 1. Abagail (Caroline) Caldwell 1835–1899 m. William (Burns) Franklin 1834–1907
        1. 1. Roman (Presley) Franklin 1864–1941 m. Ida (Florence) Darby 1874–1940

Mary Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Mary Atwood in Amelia, Virginia
Amelia, Virginia
1781
1781
Age 41
Death of Mary Atwood in Laurens Co, SC, South Carolina, USA
Laurens Co, SC, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 05
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Laurens Co, SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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