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Ruth Williams 1786–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1786

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 August 1839

Death Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Aquilla Jones

Mother: Mary Burgess

Spouse(s): David Jr.

Children(s): John Williams, Malinda Williams, David Williams, Malinda Barrett, Jane Griffis, Jeremiah Williams, Matilda Williams, William Williams, John Williams

The story of Ruth Williams began in 1786 in Tennessee, United States of America. Ruth Williams married David Williams Jr, and had children including David Kindrick Williams, Jane Griffis, Jeremiah H Williams, John A Williams, John Williams, Malinda Barrett, Malinda Williams, Matilda Williams, William E Williams. Ruth Williams passed away in 1839 in Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Williams began in 1786 in Tennessee, United States of America.
  • Ruth Williams married David Williams Jr, and had children including David Kindrick Williams, Jane Griffis, Jeremiah H Williams, John A Williams, John Williams, Malinda Barrett, Malinda Williams, Matilda Williams, William E Williams.
  • Ruth Williams passed away in 1839 in Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aquilla Jones
1765–1835
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
AJ
Mary Burgess
1770–1859
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

David Jr.
1759–1840
Birth Location: Virginia
DJ

Children(s)

John Williams
1813–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Malinda Williams
1808–1862
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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David Williams
1828–1881
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Malinda Barrett
1809–1862
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
MB
Jane Griffis
1819–1893
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
JG
Jeremiah Williams
1824–
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
JW
Matilda Williams
1814–1824
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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William Williams
1817–1862
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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John Williams
1822–1866
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Ruth Williams's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Williams
1786–1839
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Aquilla Jones
1765–1835
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Mary Burgess
1770–1859
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Williams
1732–1788
Wales
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM BELTH
1702–1794
ELIZABETH UNKNOWN
1702–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM BELTH
1675–
JENNOT HARRIS
1681–

Ruth Williams's Descendants

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Ruth Williams (28 March 1786–28 August 1839) m. David (Williams) Jr. (1759–1840)
  1. 1. John Williams 1813–1890 m. Luticia Williams 1824–1880 m. Sarah Frost 1810– m. Sarah (C) Williams 1810– m. Letitia Claiborne 1824–1890
    1. 1. John (Monroe) Williams 1844–1924
    2. 2. David (Richardson) Williams 1845–1900
    3. 3. David (R) Williams 1845–1928
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Williams 1847–1890
    5. 5. James (Carroll) Williams 1849–1889
    6. 6. Nancy (J) Williams 1851–1880
    7. 7. Mary (E) Williams 1854–1890
    8. 8. George (Washington) Williams 1859–1945
    9. 9. Jesse Williams 1864–1890
    10. 10. Lutitia Williams 1872–
    11. 11. Eliza Williams 1873–
    12. 12. William Williams 1876–
    13. 13. William (Claiborne) Williams 1856–1932
    14. 14. Jesse (Milton) Williams 1864–1940
    15. 15. Isaac (V) Williams 1847–
    16. 16. James (R) Williams 1846–1916 m. Nancy Williams 1846– m. Louiza (C.) Williams 1839– m. Nancy (A. (Gilbert)) Williams 1843– m. Nancy (A. (Gilbert)) Williams 1843– m. Louiza (C.) Williams 1839–
      1. 1. Benjamin (F.) Williams 1876–1936 m. Mellie (B) Williams 1883–1926 m. Lola Williams 1902– m. Lola (Ratcliff) Brady 1900–1939
        1. 1. Ben (Williams) Sr 1906–1972 m. Flossie Wells 1910–2004 m. Flora Williams 1911–2004
        2. 2. Dewey (Edward) Williams 1908–1980
        3. 3. Henry (Earl) Williams 1915–1961
        4. 4. Addie Williams 1911–1987
        5. 5. Minnie (Mae) Williams 1920–1995
        6. 6. Grady Willimas 1913–1975
        7. 7. Jessie (Evester Williams) (x) 1900–1966
        8. 8. Early Williams 1916–1927
        9. 9. Thomas (W) Williams 1918–1926
        10. 10. Junior Williams 1931–2002
        11. 11. Estelle Brady 1925–
        12. 12. Haskell Brady 1923–
        13. 13. Mimie (Mae) Williams 1922–
        14. 14. Burley Williams 1916–
        15. 15. Jessie (E) Williams 1902– m. Lena Williams 1905–
        16. 16. Early Williams 1916–
        17. 17. Grady (F) Williams 1914–
        18. 18. Addie (E) Williams 1911–
        19. 19. Burley Williams 1916–
        20. 20. Thomas (W) Williams 1918–
        21. 21. Dewey (E) Williams 1908–
        22. 22. Burley Williams 1916–
        23. 23. Jessie (E) Williams 1902–1966 m. Lena (Mae) Williams 1905–1975
        24. 24. Grady (F) Williams 1914–
        25. 25. Thomas (W) Williams 1918–
        26. 26. Dewey (E) Williams 1908–1980 m. Annie Williams 1908– m. Annie Williams 1902–1963
        27. 27. Addie (E) Williams 1911–
        28. 28. Estelle Brady 1925–
        29. 29. Annie (Mae) Brady 1921–
        30. 30. Haskell Brady 1923–
        31. 31. Mimie (Mae) Williams 1922–
        32. 32. Earlie Williams 1917–
        33. 33. Annie (Mae) Brady 1921–
        34. 34. Mimie (Mae) Williams 1922–1995
        35. 35. Estelle Brady 1925–
        36. 36. Haskell Brady 1923–
        37. 37. Jessie Williams 1902–
        38. 38. Chester Williams 1896–1999
        39. 39. James (Brown (Charlie)) Williams 1935–1995
        40. 40. Tommy Williams 1913–1926
        41. 41. Dewey (Edward) Williams 1908–1980
        42. 42. benjimin williams 1905– m. Grace Williams 1906–
        43. 43. Jessie (E) Williams 1902– m. Bran (Bece) Williams 1910–
      2. 2. James (F) Williams 1878–1943
      3. 3. Virgil (M.) Williams 1879–
      4. 4. James (A.) Williams 1879–
      5. 5. James (A.) Williams 1879–
      6. 6. Virgil (M.) Williams 1879–
    17. 17. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cargile 1846–1890
    18. 18. David (Richardson) Williams 1845–1900
    19. 19. John (Monroe) Williams 1843–1924
    20. 20. William (Claiborne) Williams 1856–1932
    21. 21. George (Washington) Williams 1859–1945
    22. 22. Nancy (J) Williams 1851–
    23. 23. Mary (C) Williams 1855–
    24. 24. James (C) Williams 1849–1928
    25. 25. Jesse (M) Williams 1864–
    26. 26. John (Monroe) Williams 1843–1924
    27. 27. David (Richardson) Williams 1845–1900
    28. 28. George (Washington) Williams 1859–1945
    29. 29. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cargile 1846–1890
    30. 30. William (Claiborne) Williams 1856–1932
    31. 31. Jesse Williams 1864–
    32. 32. P (F) Williams 1842–1929
    33. 33. Martha Williams 1855–
    34. 34. Marry (Virgenia) Brown 1849–1928
    35. 35. Martha Williams 1855–
    36. 36. James (R) Williams 1844–1917 m. Nancy (A. (Gilbert)) Williams 1843– m. Nancy A 1846–
      1. 1. B (F) Williams 1876–1936 m. Mellie (B) Williams 1883–1926 m. Lola Williams 1902–
        1. 1. Addie (E) Williams 1911–
        2. 2. Thomas (W) Williams 1918–
        3. 3. Burley Williams 1916–
        4. 4. Grady (F) Williams 1914–
        5. 5. Early Williams 1916–
        6. 6. Minnie (Mae) Williams 1922–1995
        7. 7. Annie (Mae) Brady 1921–
        8. 8. Haskell Brady 1923–
        9. 9. Estelle Brady 1925–
      2. 2. Frances Williams 1878–1906
      3. 3. Fred (J) Williams 1878–1943
    37. 37. David (Richardson) Williams 1845–1900 m. Rebecca Williams 1860–
    38. 38. Nancy (J) Williams 1851–1880 m. George Shipp 1854–
      1. 1. Albert Shipp 1876–
      2. 2. Emaline Shipp 1879–
      3. 3. James Shipp 1874–
    39. 39. Mary (E) Williams 1854–1890
    40. 40. George (Washington) Williams 1859–1945 m. Annie (L) Williams 1867–
      1. 1. Dema (W) Williams 1893–
      2. 2. Watson (D) Williams 1883–
      3. 3. Mariy (E) Williams 1891–
      4. 4. Letha (A) Williams 1886–
      5. 5. Mannie (I) Williams 1889–
      6. 6. Avery Williams 1905–
    41. 41. David (R) Williams 1845–1928
    42. 42. Mary (C) Williams 1855–1890
    43. 43. Jesse Williams 1864–1890 m. Zoe Williams 1868–
      1. 1. Frederick Williams 1904–
      2. 2. Horace Williams 1892–
      3. 3. Robert (E) Williams 1898–
      4. 4. Lillian (Gertrude) Wilder 1893–1989
      5. 5. Nina Hill 1889–
    44. 44. Lutitia Williams 1872–
    45. 45. Eliza Williams 1873–
    46. 46. William Williams 1876–
    47. 47. William (Claiborne) Williams 1857–1932
    48. 48. John (Monroe) Williams 1844–1924
    49. 49. Sarah (Elizabeth) Williams 1847–1890
    50. 50. James (Carroll) Williams 1849–1889
  2. 2. Malinda Williams 1808–1862 m. Clinton Barrett 1809–1858
    1. 1. Nancy Prophet 1838–1862
    2. 2. Lucretia (C.) Coble 1841–1916
    3. 3. Thomas (Lafayette) Barrett 1843–1910
    4. 4. Margaret (Jane) Sewell 1833–
  3. 3. David (Kindrick) Williams 1828–1881
  4. 4. Malinda Barrett 1809–1862
  5. 5. Jane Griffis 1819–1893
  6. 6. Jeremiah (H.) Williams 1824–
    1. 1. George (D) Williams 1873–
  7. 7. Matilda Williams 1814–1824
  8. 8. William (E.) Williams 1817–1862 m. William (E) Williams 1817–
    1. 1. Mary (E) Johnson 1833–1917
  9. 9. John (A.) Williams 1822–1866

Ruth Williams's Timeline

5 Records

1786
28 March 1786
Birth of Ruth Williams in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1786
28 March 1786
Birth of Ruth Williams in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1839
28 August 1839
Age 53
Death of Ruth Williams in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1839
28 August 1839
Age 53
Death of Ruth Williams in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1839
1839
Age 53
Ruth Williams - Probate in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1786
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1786
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1839
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Iredell County, North Carolina Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Iredell County); Probate Place: Iredell, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1839
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Iredell County, North Carolina Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Iredell County); Probate Place: Iredell, North Carolina
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