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SILENCE WILLIAMS 1711–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1711

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Shekomeko, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Father: ABRAHAM WILLIAMS

Mother: EUNICE BOARDMAN

Spouse(s): Joseph III

Children(s): Joseph Curtis, Hannah Curtis, Hezekiah Curtis

SILENCE WILLIAMS was born in 1711 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Abraham Williams And Eunice Boardman. SILENCE WILLIAMS married Joseph Curtis Iii, and had children including Hannah Curtis, Hezekiah Curtis, Joseph Bell Curtis. SILENCE WILLIAMS passed away in 1779 in Shekomeko, Dutchess County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • SILENCE WILLIAMS was born in 1711 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Abraham Williams And Eunice Boardman.
  • SILENCE WILLIAMS married Joseph Curtis Iii, and had children including Hannah Curtis, Hezekiah Curtis, Joseph Bell Curtis.
  • SILENCE WILLIAMS passed away in 1779 in Shekomeko, Dutchess County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

ABRAHAM WILLIAMS
1680–1711
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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EUNICE BOARDMAN
1682–1770
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joseph III
1713–1785
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
JI

Children(s)

Joseph Curtis
1747–1836
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
JC
Hannah Curtis
1733–1736
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
HC
Hezekiah Curtis
1735–1972
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
HC

SILENCE WILLIAMS's Ancestors

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SILENCE WILLIAMS
1711–1779
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
ABRAHAM WILLIAMS
1680–1711
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
EUNICE BOARDMAN
1682–1770
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1634–1692
Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England
Rebecca Waterhouse
1636–1680
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Isaac Boardman
1642–1719
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Abiah Kimberly
1641–1723
New Haven, New Haven, CT
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kimberly
1604–1672
Alice Atwood
1607–1659
Jacob Waterhouse
1605–1676
Hannah Collins
1616–1704
Samuel BOARDMAN
1615–1673
Mary BETTS
1621–1684
Thomas Kimberly
1604–1672
Alice Atwood
1607–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Williams
1578–1617
Johes. Waterhouse
1566–1608
Peter *
1595–1655

SILENCE WILLIAMS's Descendants

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SILENCE WILLIAMS (20 February 1711–1779) m. Joseph (Curtis) III (22 January 1713–10 March 1785)
  1. 1. Joseph (Bell) Curtis 1747–1836 m. Lydia Palmer 1756–1839 m. Jane Opdycke 1758–1833
    1. 1. Diadamia Curtis 1779–1862
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane Ann) Rodgers 1823–1881
        1. 1. Eugene (Everett) Thompson 1861–1942
    2. 2. Diadamia Curtis 1779–1862
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane Ann) Rodgers 1823–1881
        1. 1. Eugene (Everett) Thompson 1861–1942
    3. 3. Stephen Curtis 1781–1847 m. Mehitabel Ladd 1783–1830 m. Sally Unkonwn –1847
      1. 1. William Curtis 1814–1888 m. Exprience Curtis 1816–1866 m. Lovina Curtis 1825–1907
        1. 1. Alvira (Curtis Champlin) Parsell 1843–1916 m. Alonzo Carling 1851–1877 m. John Parsell 1793–1873 m. Philemon Studly 1817–1902
        2. 2. Lydia Curtis 1844–1870
        3. 3. Margaret (Rose) Curtis 1840–1916
        4. 4. Stephen Curtis 1848–1863
        5. 5. Truman Curtis 1852–
        6. 6. Hattie (M) Parsell 1854–1933 m. Horace Parsell 1817–1920 m. Horace Parsell 1817–1904
        7. 7. William Curtis 1847–1850
        8. 8. Emma Curtis 1859–
      2. 2. Silas (P) Curtis 1804–1870
      3. 3. Joseph Curtis 1808–1856 m. Catharine Curtis 1819–
        1. 1. Lorenzo Curtis 1846–
        2. 2. Andrew Curtis 1844–
        3. 3. Stephen (H) Curtis 1842–
        4. 4. George Curtis 1848–
        5. 5. Margaret Curtis 1840–
        6. 6. Sessions (Peaslee) Curtiss 1831–1891
      4. 4. Smith Curtis 1818–1850
      5. 5. Lucy (Elvira) Curtis 1823–1914
      6. 6. Amy Curtis 1822–
      7. 7. Lorena Curtis 1820–
        1. 1. Henry (Firman) (Furman) 1832–1899
      8. 8. Mehitabel Curtis 1816–1851
        1. 1. Charles (Melvin) Furman 1840–1922
        2. 2. Amos (Philemon "Lee") Furman 1848–1910
      9. 9. Philander Curtis 1825–1890
      10. 10. Sally Curtis 1824–
    4. 4. Rhodie Curtis 1776–1850
      1. 1. Ethan (Curtis) Pease 1806–1897
        1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth\Evelyn) Pease 1839–1891
    5. 5. Abiah Curtis 1777–1861
      1. 1. Mary (B Polly) Curtis 1801–1879
        1. 1. Julius (F.) Conklin 1825–1895
    6. 6. Amy Curtis 1779–1864
    7. 7. Lydia Curtis 1780–1885
    8. 8. Tama Curtis 1783–1877
      1. 1. Benjamin (Palmer) Cheesman 1815–1898
        1. 1. Ellen (Cordelia) Cheeseman 1845–1914
        2. 2. Clara (Amelia) Cheeseman 1855–1934
    9. 9. Joseph Curtis 1786–1852
    10. 10. Nicholas Curtis 1789–
    11. 11. Benjamin (Palmer) Curtis 1794–1888
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Curtis 1839–1933
    12. 12. Silas (Pease) Curtis 1796–1881
    13. 13. William (Bell) Curtis 1798–1879
      1. 1. James (Alonson) Curtis 1830–1893
        1. 1. William Curtis 1865–
      2. 2. Ambrose (Wilson) Curtis 1840–1923
    14. 14. Lydia Curtis 1788–1850
      1. 1. Eliza (Maria) Coe 1815–
        1. 1. Henry (Firman) (Furman) 1832–1899
  2. 2. Hannah Curtis 1733–1736
  3. 3. Hezekiah Curtis 1735–1972

SILENCE WILLIAMS's Timeline

3 Records

1711
20 February 1711
Birth of SILENCE WILLIAMS in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1712
20 Feb 1712
Age 1
Birth of SILENCE WILLIAMS in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1779
1779
Age 68
Death of SILENCE WILLIAMS in Goshen, Orange County, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1712
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1711
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shekomeko, Dutchess County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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