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Thankful Williams 1718–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1718

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 2 May 1767

Death Location: North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Williams

Mother: Desire Denison

Spouse(s): Avery Denison

Children(s): William Denison

Thankful Williams was born in 1718 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Williams And Desire Denison. Thankful Williams married Avery Denison, and had children including William Denison. Thankful Williams passed away in 1767 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thankful Williams was born in 1718 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Williams And Desire Denison.
  • Thankful Williams married Avery Denison, and had children including William Denison.
  • Thankful Williams passed away in 1767 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Thankful Williams's Ancestors

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Thankful Williams
1718–1767
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Williams
1692–1761
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Desire Denison
1693–1737
Westerly, Washington, RI, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
John Williams
1667–1702
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Martha Wheeler
1669–1745
George (Denison) Jr
1653–1711
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Gorham
1658–1725
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Williams
1638–1707
Martha Parke
1642–1675
Isaac Wheeler
1646–1712
Martha Parke
1646–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert 11ggf
1607–1693
Elizabeth Stalham
1594–1674
William Parke
1607–1685
Martha Holgrave
1617–1708
Thomas 🚢
1615–1709
Dorothy 🚢
1624–1709

Thankful Williams's Descendants

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Thankful Williams (8 Feb 1718–2 May 1767) m. Avery Denison (8 February 1712–3 April 1775)
  1. 1. William Denison 1738–1799 m. Susanna Swan 1744–1809
    1. 1. Asahel (Colton) Denison 1786–1836 m. Bathsheba Blake 1787–1845
      1. 1. Almon Denison 1814–1851 m. Mercy Denison 1820–1883
        1. 1. Francelia (Emily) Dennison 1847–1902
        2. 2. John (Clark) Denison 1845–1909 m. Addie ((Arabelle) E) Warren 1849–1881
        3. 3. Almon (Dennison ,) Jr. 1849–1924 m. Minnie (R) Thomas 1857–
      2. 2. Alpha (Maria) Denison 1811–1815
      3. 3. Harriet Denison 1830–
      4. 4. Gratia Denison 1823–
      5. 5. Lyman Denison 1826–
      6. 6. Elijah (Blake) Denison 1816–1898

Thankful Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1718
8 Feb 1718
Birth of Thankful Williams in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1767
2 May 1767
Age 49
Death of Thankful Williams in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1718
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1767
    Event Place: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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