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Matthew WILLIAMS 1791–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia

Death Date: August 15, 1886

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia

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Spouse(s): Elizabeth Scott

Children(s): Matthew Williams

In 1791, Matthew WILLIAMS entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, born to Jesse Williams And Mary Williams. Matthew WILLIAMS married Elizabeth Scott, and had children including Matthew Jameison Williams. Matthew WILLIAMS passed away in 1886 in Southampton, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Matthew WILLIAMS entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, born to Jesse Williams And Mary Williams.
  • Matthew WILLIAMS married Elizabeth Scott, and had children including Matthew Jameison Williams.
  • Matthew WILLIAMS passed away in 1886 in Southampton, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Scott
1790–
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Matthew Williams
1822–1884
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Matthew WILLIAMS's Ancestors

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Matthew WILLIAMS
1791–1886
Birth Place: Southampton, Virginia
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Matthew WILLIAMS's Descendants

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Matthew WILLIAMS (1791–August 15, 1886) m. Elizabeth Scott (30 Jul 1790–)
  1. 1. Matthew (Jameison) Williams 1822–1884 m. Liza Williams 1829–
    1. 1. Bertie Smith 1873–1966 m. William (Humphrey) Ratliff 1871–1953 m. Henry (Marcus) Smith 1874–1947
      1. 1. George (Floyd) Ratliff 1888–1947 m. Bertie Smith 1899–1983
        1. 1. George (Ratliff) Jr 1923–2015 m. Relly Harrison 1928–2003
        2. 2. Benny (William) Ratliff 1926–1945
        3. 3. Thomas (Braden) Ratliff 1931–1978
        4. 4. Bert (Lee Ratliff) Sr 1938–2010
      2. 2. Orlan Ratliff 1894–1930 m. Elizabeth (B) Moseley 1896–
      3. 3. Paul Smith 1909–1993 m. Margaret (Mary) Lally 1909–1980 m. Helen (T) Smith 1910– m. Victoria Katko 1908–1997
        1. 1. Wesley (Paul) Smith 1937–1937
      4. 4. Eula (R) Smith 1907–1990 m. Coy Booker 1906–1968
      5. 5. Alma (Louise) Smith 1914– m. Stanley Ivec 1912–
    2. 2. Ruthie Williams 1866–
    3. 3. Mathew Williams 1861–
    4. 4. Robert Williams 1877–1952
      1. 1. John (Pershing) Williams 1919–1934
      2. 2. Gladys (Juanita) Lindsey 1928–2013
      3. 3. Ruthe Ballard 1922–2018

Matthew WILLIAMS's Timeline

4 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Matthew WILLIAMS in Southampton, Virginia
Southampton, Virginia
1812
11 Dec 1812
Age 21
Matthew WILLIAMS was married in Charlotte, Virginia
Charlotte, Virginia
1835
18 Nov 1835
Age 44
Matthew WILLIAMS was baptized in West Orange, New Jersey, USA
West Orange, New Jersey, USA
1886
August 15, 1886
Age 95
Death of Matthew WILLIAMS in Southampton, Virginia
Southampton, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1835
    Event Place: West Orange, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, Episcopal Diocese of Newark; Newark, New Jersey; New Jersey, Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, 1800 - 1970; Reference Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1812
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 15, 1886
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia
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