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Rachel Williams 1753–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1753

Birth Location: , Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 27 Sep 1840

Death Location: Snow Camp, Alamance, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Williams

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Joshua Sr

Children(s): Joshua Jr., Elizabeth Chamness, William Chamness

In 1753, Rachel Williams entered the world in , Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to William Williams And Margaret. Rachel Williams married Joshua Chamness Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Chamness, Joshua Chamness Jr, William Chamness. Rachel Williams passed away in 1840 in Snow Camp, Alamance, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Rachel Williams entered the world in , Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to William Williams And Margaret.
  • Rachel Williams married Joshua Chamness Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Chamness, Joshua Chamness Jr, William Chamness.
  • Rachel Williams passed away in 1840 in Snow Camp, Alamance, North Carolina, United States.

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Rachel Williams's Ancestors

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Rachel Williams
1753–1840
Birth Place: , Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
William Williams
1719–1773
Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Margaret
1720–
Grandparents
Richard Williams
1690–
Merion Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Margaret Eaton
1697–1795
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Williams's Descendants

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Rachel Williams (20 Mar 1753–27 Sep 1840) m. Joshua (Chamness) Sr (5 Apr 1761–8 Nov 1843)
  1. 1. Joshua (Chamness) Jr. 1795–1863 m. Lydia Hockett 1792–1867
    1. 1. Anthony Chamness 1823–1898 m. Elizabeth (Fennimore) Eulins 1828–1908
      1. 1. Daniel (T.) Chamness 1855–1934 m. Rebekah (Angeline) Thomas 1856–1940
        1. 1. Esta (Ethleen) Chamness 1880–1980 m. Charles (Louis J.) Heaston 1873–1937
        2. 2. Merton (Zeyler) Chamness 1878–1975
  2. 2. Elizabeth Chamness 1780–1827 m. Jesse (Johnson) Jr. 1776–1856
    1. 1. Silas Johnson 1802–1896 m. Elizabeth (H.) Cook 1803–1860
      1. 1. William Johnson 1823–1900 m. Ruth Moody 1824–1892
        1. 1. Elkanah (Baker) Johnson 1858–1949 m. Lillie (Lovicia) Turner 1865–1954
  3. 3. William Chamness 1793–1886 m. Margaret Hinshaw 1800–1846
    1. 1. Ruth Chamness 1825–1905 m. William (Lindsey) Love 1823–1903

Rachel Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1753
20 Mar 1753
Birth of Rachel Williams in , Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
, Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
1840
27 Sep 1840
Age 87
Death of Rachel Williams in Chatham, North Carolina, United State
Chatham, North Carolina, United State

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1753
    Event Place: , Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 6 May 2023), entry for Joshua Chamness, person ID L7NW-C9C.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: <unknown>
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 5 Jan 2024), entry for Rachel Williams, person ID LC2P-NMW.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1840
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United State
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 6 May 2023), entry for Joshua Chamness, person ID L7NW-C9C.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snow Camp, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 6 May 2023), entry for Joshua Chamness, person ID L7NW-C9C.

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