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Robert Williams 1687 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: England

Death Date: May 1740

Death Location: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Robert Williams

Mother: Hannah Draden

Spouse(s): Hannah Williams

Children(s): Mary Williams

Robert Williams was born in 1687 in England, the child of Robert Williams and Hannah Draden. Robert Williams married Hannah Williams, and had children including Mary Williams. Robert Williams passed away in 1740 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Williams was born in 1687 in England, the child of Robert Williams and Hannah Draden.
  • Robert Williams married Hannah Williams, and had children including Mary Williams.
  • Robert Williams passed away in 1740 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Robert Williams's Ancestors

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Robert Williams
1687 – 1740
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Williams
1650 – 1750
Connecticut, United States
Hannah Draden
1650 – 1700
Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
William Williams
1617 –
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
Mary Gardner
1627 –
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
JOHN (ROS SEE NOTE) WILLIAMS
1618 – 1658
Cripplegate or St Giles, London, England
Mary (Buckly, Buckley or) Bulkley
1621 – 1660
Odell, Bedfordshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Williams's Descendants

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Robert Williams (1687 – May 1740) m. Hannah Williams (1690 – 2 Mar 1757)
  1. 1. Mary Williams (1712 – 1805) m. John Ballenger (19 Apr 1703 – 24 Dec 1778)
    1. 1. Francis Ballenger (1720 – 1810) m. Sarah Conner (1720 – 1800)
      1. 1. Frances Ballenger (5 Jun 1756 – 13 Nov 1826) m. John (W) Chitty (1730 – 1 Nov 1805)
        1. 1. Robert Chitty (4 Jan 1781 – 5 Apr 1869) m. Nancy (Ann) Free (5 Jan 1801 – 20 Apr 1877)

Robert Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Robert Williams in England
England
1740
May 1740
Age 53
Death of Robert Williams in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1740
    Event Place: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States

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