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Benjamin Salt Williams 1765 – 1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1765

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 Jan 1849

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jacob Williams

Mother: Margret(Margaret) Salt

Spouse(s): Lydia Coates

Children(s): Thomas *

Early life: Benjamin Salt Williams arrived in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA in 1765, born to Jacob Williams and Margret(Margaret) Salt. Over time, Benjamin Salt Williams formed a family with Lydia Coates, which included Thomas Williams *. Benjamin Salt Williams concluded life in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA in 1849.

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Parents

Jacob Williams
1741 – 1822
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
JW
Margret(Margaret) Salt
1744 – 1794
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Lydia Coates
1762 – 1824
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
LC

Children(s)

Thomas *
1784 – 1851
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, PA
T*

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 May 1765
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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