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Pvt. Richard Williams 1747–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1747

Birth Location: Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jan 1827

Death Location: Lawrence Co., Bedford, IN

Father: Doctor Williams

Mother: Elizabeth Abernathy

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In 1747, Pvt. Richard Williams entered the world in Moray, Scotland, born to Doctor Charles Williams And Elizabeth Ann Abernathy. Pvt. Richard Williams passed away in 1827 in Lawrence Co., Bedford, IN.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Pvt. Richard Williams entered the world in Moray, Scotland, born to Doctor Charles Williams And Elizabeth Ann Abernathy.
  • Pvt. Richard Williams passed away in 1827 in Lawrence Co., Bedford, IN.

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Pvt. Williams's Ancestors

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Pvt. Williams
1747–1827
Birth Place: Moray, Scotland
Parents
Doctor Charles Williams
1725–1803
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Abernathy
1730–1795
Prince George, VA, USA
Grandparents
(Judge (John Williams of New) Kent
1704–1770
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Womack
1706–1771
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Robert Abernathy
1695–1772
Prince George Co, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Mary (Howell Miles) Harwell
1690–1772
Prince George, British Colony of Virginia, North America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1679–1741
Mary Williams*
1684–1758
William Womack
1682–1762
Mary Gower
1684–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pvt. Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1747
16 Oct 1747
Birth of Pvt. Richard Williams in Moray, Scotland
Moray, Scotland
1827
16 Jan 1827
Age 80
Death of Pvt. Richard Williams in Lawrence Co., Bedford, IN
Lawrence Co., Bedford, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1747
    Event Place: Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1827
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., Bedford, IN

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