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Sara Williams 1758–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1758

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Mar 1820

Death Location: South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Williams

Mother: Elizabeth Coleman

Spouse(s): James Hill, Joseph Terry, Marston Clay

Children(s): Joseph Terry, Mildred Johnson

The story of Sara Williams began in 1758 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Sara Williams married James Hill, Joseph Terry, Marston Clay, and had children including Joseph Coleman Terry, Mildred Lewis Johnson. Sara Williams passed away in 1820 in South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sara Williams began in 1758 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Sara Williams married James Hill, Joseph Terry, Marston Clay, and had children including Joseph Coleman Terry, Mildred Lewis Johnson.
  • Sara Williams passed away in 1820 in South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Williams
1732–1802
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Coleman
1733–1813
Birth Location: Halifax Co., Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

James Hill
1750–
Birth Location: –
JH
Joseph Terry
1749–1817
Birth Location: –
JT
Marston Clay
1749–1804
Birth Location: Cumberland Co., Virginia, Colonial America
MC

Children(s)

Joseph Terry
1787–1878
Birth Location: –
JT
Mildred Johnson
1791–
Birth Location: –
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Sara Williams's Ancestors

Self
Sara Williams
1758–1820
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Williams
1732–1802
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Coleman
1733–1813
Halifax Co., Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Peter Williams
1690–
Ameliasburgh, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Vere
1699–
Marytavy, Devon, England
Thomas (Coleman) Jr.
1688–1781
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
Elizabeth Holt
1695–1751
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1652–1705
Mary Lort
–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Coleman
1620–1689
Elizabeth Grizzell
1622–

Sara Williams's Descendants

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Sara Williams (6 Aug 1758–30 Mar 1820) m. James Hill (1750-1759–) m. Joseph Terry (1749–22 September 1817) m. Marston Clay (4 Jan 1749–29 Dec 1804)
  1. 1. Joseph (Coleman) Terry 1787–1878
  2. 2. Mildred (Lewis) Johnson 1791–

Sara Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1758
6 Aug 1758
Birth of Sara Williams in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1820
30 Mar 1820
Age 62
Death of Sara Williams in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1758
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 338

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 338

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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