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Priscilla Williams 1740–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Father: Arthur Williams

Mother: Minnie HEDD

Spouse(s): William Edwards, Isham Edwards

Children(s): Lidda Edwards

In 1740, Priscilla Williams entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, USA, born to Arthur Williams And Minnie Hedd. Priscilla Williams married Isham Edwards, William Philip Edwards, and had children including Lidda Edwards, William H Edwards. Priscilla Williams passed away in 1781 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Priscilla Williams entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, USA, born to Arthur Williams And Minnie Hedd.
  • Priscilla Williams married Isham Edwards, William Philip Edwards, and had children including Lidda Edwards, William H Edwards.
  • Priscilla Williams passed away in 1781 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Priscilla Williams's Ancestors

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Priscilla Williams
1740–1781
Birth Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Arthur Williams
1691–1739
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Minnie HEDD
1695–1745
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (WILLIAMS) JR
1673–1745
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Anne GILES
1675–1757
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Giles
1624–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JONATHAN GILES
1598–1658
Joan Blackwell
1601–1660

Priscilla Williams's Descendants

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Priscilla Williams (1740–1781) m. William (Philip) Edwards (1750–) m. Isham Edwards (1745–1824)
  1. 1. Lidda Edwards 1775–1858

Priscilla Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Priscilla Williams in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA
1781
1781
Age 41
Death of Priscilla Williams in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C063_66001
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, With Inventories and Accounts, 1749-1916; General Index to Wills, 1749-1937; Author: Virginia. County Court (Southampton County)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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