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William WILLIAMS 1731 – 1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1731

Birth Location: Breage, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Breage, Cornwall, England

Father: Henry Williams

Mother: Jane Wallis

Spouse(s): Prudence HILL

Children(s): William Williams, Edward WILLIAMS, Thomasin WILLIAMS, Prudence WILLIAMS, Sampson WILLIAMS, Prudence WILLIAMS, Mary WILLIAMS

The story of William WILLIAMS began in 1731 in Breage, Cornwall, England. William WILLIAMS married Prudence HILL, and had children including William Williams, Edward WILLIAMS, Thomasin WILLIAMS, Prudence WILLIAMS, Sampson WILLIAMS, Prudence WILLIAMS, Mary WILLIAMS. William WILLIAMS passed away in 1784 in Breage, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William WILLIAMS began in 1731 in Breage, Cornwall, England.
  • William WILLIAMS married Prudence HILL, and had children including William Williams, Edward WILLIAMS, Thomasin WILLIAMS, Prudence WILLIAMS, Sampson WILLIAMS, Prudence WILLIAMS, Mary WILLIAMS.
  • William WILLIAMS passed away in 1784 in Breage, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Williams
1696 – 1762
Birth Location: Cambourne, Cornwall
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Jane Wallis
1691 – 1763
Birth Location: Lanteglos-by-Fowey Cornwall England
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Spouses(s)

Prudence HILL
1729 – 1777
Birth Location: St. Martin in Meneage, near Helston, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

William Williams
1754 – 1823
Birth Location: Breage, Cornwall, England
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Edward WILLIAMS
1755 – 1829
Birth Location: Breage, Cornwall, England
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Thomasin WILLIAMS
1758 –
Birth Location: Breage, Cornwall, England
TW
Prudence WILLIAMS
1760 – 1768
Birth Location: Breage, Cornwall, England
PW
Sampson WILLIAMS
1762 – 1841
Birth Location: St Issey, Cornwall, England
SW
Prudence WILLIAMS
1768 – 1851
Birth Location: St Ives, Cornwall, England
PW
Mary WILLIAMS
1769 –
Birth Location: St Breages, Cornwall, England
MW

William WILLIAMS's Ancestors

Self
William WILLIAMS
1731 – 1784
Birth Place: Breage, Cornwall, England
Parents
Henry Williams
1696 – 1762
Cambourne, Cornwall
Jane Wallis
1691 – 1763
Lanteglos-by-Fowey Cornwall England
Grandparents
Henry Williams
1668 – 1728
Sithney, Cornwall, , England
Margaret (McRae\ Jones) ***
1660 – 1697
Breage Cornwall, , England
Great-Grandparents
Catherine James
1645 – 1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William WILLIAMS's Descendants

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William WILLIAMS (14 Aug 1731 – 1784) m. Prudence HILL (9 Nov 1729 – Jul 1777)
  1. 1. William Williams (6 Jan 1754 – Jan 1823) m. Elizabeth Symons (2 Feb 1758 – )
    1. 1. John Williams (April 1786 – 30 December 1830) m. Grace Waters (24 March 1788 – Nov 1857)
      1. 1. Grace Williams (1811 – ) m. Joseph West
        1. 1. Rebecca (Waters) West m. Stephen Nancarrow (abt 1836 – )
      2. 2. John Williams (1812 – )
      3. 3. William Williams (1814 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Waters) Williams (1816 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Williams (Oct 1818 – 1896)
      6. 6. Martha Williams (1821 – )
      7. 7. Mary (A) Williams (abt 1827 – )
      8. 8. Hannah Williams (abt 1828 – )
      9. 9. Emanuell Williams (abt 1829 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Williams (24 Jun 1787 – 7 Apr 1866)
    3. 3. Charles Williams (Aug 1787 – )
  2. 2. Edward WILLIAMS (23 Oct 1755 – Mar 1829)
  3. 3. Thomasin WILLIAMS (23 Apr 1758 – )
  4. 4. Prudence WILLIAMS (27 Dec 1760 – 1768)
  5. 5. Sampson WILLIAMS (14 Mar 1762 – BEF 1841) m. Elizabeth Tranick (Bef. 6 Jan 1763 – 1799)
    1. 1. Sampson Williams (Bef. 1 Jan 1786 – Abt. 1848)
    2. 2. William Williams (1787 – Abt. 1845)
    3. 3. Richard Williams (4 May 1789 – 9 Feb 1855) m. Mary Sweet (Bef. 6 June 1790 – 18 Sep 1854)
      1. 1. Eliza (Betsy) Williams (22 Jan 1815 – Apr 1881)
      2. 2. Mary Williams (21 Feb 1817 – )
      3. 3. Jane Williams (7 Feb 1819 – 13 May 1838)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Williams (BEF 07 JAN 1821 – )
      5. 5. Anne Williams (Bef. 5 May 1822 – 17 Aug 1853)
      6. 6. Mary Williams (1823 – 24 Feb 1908)
      7. 7. Richard Williams (6 Jun 1824 – 20 Oct 1907)
      8. 8. Selina Williams (24 Feb 1826 – )
      9. 9. Charlotte Williams (16 Mar 1829 – )
      10. 10. John Williams (29 Mar 1831 – 1898) m. Frances ((Fanny) Tamzin) Beard (Abt. 1832 – Bef. 1901)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Williams (1855 – ABT 1947) m. John (James) Hodge (1847 – 13/12/1929)
        2. 2. John (Henry Beard) Williams (01 Oct 1858 – 12 Nov 1912)
        3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Williams (1860 – April 1895)
        4. 4. Fanny Williams (abt 1862 – )
        5. 5. William Williams (abt 1866 – )
        6. 6. Clara (Tamzin) Williams (Jan 1868 – Jan 1908)
        7. 7. Albert Williams (abt 1870 – )
        8. 8. Samuel Williams (abt 1872 – )
      11. 11. Mary (Jane) Williams (9 Aug 1835 – 24 Feb 1908)
      12. 12. Thomas Williams (16 Apr 1837 – )
      13. 13. Richard Williams (31 Mar 1839 – 1 Jan 1844)
    4. 4. Sarah (Tranick) Williams (1790 – )
    5. 5. Mary Williams (Bef. 17 Apr 1791 – )
    6. 6. James WILLIAMS (Abt. 1793 – Abt. Mar 1795)
    7. 7. John Williams (24 MAR 1793 – 1867)
    8. 8. Jane Williams (1795 – May 1812)
    9. 9. James WILLIAMS (Abt. 1795 – )
    10. 10. Elizabeth Williams (1 Mar 1795 – 15 Dec 1875) m. Francis TREZIZE (1 Jan 1797 – Dec 1874)
      1. 1. Francis TREZISE (1821 – 7 Oct 1914)
      2. 2. Richard TREZISE (13 Jan 1822 – )
      3. 3. Jane TREZISE (1 Jan 1824 – Apr 1840)
      4. 4. Thomas Trezise (5 oct 1825 – December 1907)
      5. 5. John TREZISE (5 oct 1825 – 30 Apr 1845)
      6. 6. Elizabeth TREZISE (abt 1828 – Oct 1886)
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) TREZISE (6 Jun 1830 – Mar 1908)
      8. 8. Sarah TREZISE (9 jan 1832 – 10 Jan 1832)
      9. 9. Frederick TREZISE (7 Apr 1833 – )
      10. 10. Henry TREZISE
    11. 11. Thomasin WILLIAMS (Abt. 1797 – Abt. Aug 1797)
    12. 12. Matthew WILLIAMS (31 Dec 1797 – )
    13. 13. Thomasin Williams (1798 – 20 Apr 1865)
    14. 14. Prudence WILLIAMS (1803 – Jan 1865) m. James ARTHUR (Abt. 1802 – Abt. Mar 1875)
      1. 1. Elizabeth ARTHUR (Abt. 1824 – October 1891)
      2. 2. James ARTHUR (16 Apr 1827 – January 1898)
      3. 3. John ARTHUR (20 Sep 1829 – 29 May 1895)
      4. 4. Anne ARTHUR (Abt. 1832 – 09 Sep 1907)
      5. 5. Margaret ARTHUR (Abt. 1834 – April 1910)
      6. 6. Prudence ARTHUR (27 Mar 1837 – 01 Sep 1927)
      7. 7. William (Henry) ARTHUR (Abt. Sep 1839 – 31 Aug 1901)
      8. 8. Sarah ARTHUR (Abt. Aug 1845 – September 1864)
    15. 15. Ann WILLIAMS (Abt. 1806 – )
  6. 6. Prudence WILLIAMS (1768 – 1851)
  7. 7. Mary WILLIAMS (27 Dec 1769 – )

William WILLIAMS's Timeline

2 Records

1731
14 Aug 1731
Birth of William WILLIAMS in Breage, Cornwall, England
Breage, Cornwall, England
1784
1784
Age 53
Death of William WILLIAMS in Breage, Cornwall, England
Breage, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1731
    Event Place: Breage, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Breage, Cornwall, England
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