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Matthias Williams 1720–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 Oct 1780

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Father: ROGER WILLIAMS

Mother: Elizabeth Walling

Spouse(s): Jane Jean

Children(s): Thomas Williams

The story of Matthias Williams began in 1720 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States. Matthias Williams married Jane Jean, and had children including Thomas Williams. Matthias Williams passed away in 1780 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthias Williams began in 1720 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.
  • Matthias Williams married Jane Jean, and had children including Thomas Williams.
  • Matthias Williams passed away in 1780 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

ROGER WILLIAMS
1680–1763
Birth Location: Providence, RI, USA
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Elizabeth Walling
1695–1750
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Jean
1725–1806
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Williams
1759–1835
Birth Location: Tennessee or Georgia
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Matthias Williams's Ancestors

Self
Matthias Williams
1720–1780
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
ROGER WILLIAMS
1680–1763
Providence, RI, USA
Elizabeth Walling
1695–1750
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Barnard) Williams⭐️
1641–1712
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Rebecca (Hannah Arnold) Rhodes-Power-Williams
1650–1727
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
James Walling
1666–1753
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Sprague
1670–1740
Weymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Roger Williams
1600–1683
Mary Williams
1609–1676
Joanna Reape
1617–1691
Mary Abbott
1629–1669
John Sprague
1638–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Alice Lady
1564–1634
Sir im
1562–1620
WILLIAM Church
1587–1675
Christiane Peake
1584–1659
Daniel I
1584–1647

Matthias Williams's Descendants

1.
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Matthias Williams (1720–23 Oct 1780) m. Jane Jean (1725–1806)
  1. 1. Thomas Williams 1759–1835 m. Maria (Priscilla Brooks) (Williams) 1757–1834
    1. 1. William ("Old Bill") Williams 1803–1894 m. Lucinda (Jane (Cinderilla) Shaw Bean (2nd) wife) 1809–1890
      1. 1. Mary (Naomi) Williams 1828–1865 m. Hardy (Francis) Stockman 1822–1865
        1. 1. Young (Hardy) Stockman 1844–1928 m. Rebecca (Billings) Harrison 1847–1936 m. Rebecca (Billings) Harrison 1847–1936

Matthias Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Matthias Williams in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
1780
23 Oct 1780
Age 60
Death of Matthias Williams in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1780
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
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