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Joseph Thomas Williams 1720 – 1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Jan 1791

Death Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Father: Theopolus Williams

Mother: Christian Bryan

Spouse(s): Mary Hicks

Children(s): Joseph Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Hester Williams, Mary Williams, Theophilus Williams, Daniel Williams, Benjamin Williams, Frances Williams, Serene Williams, Esther Williams, Joseph Williams, Francis Williams, Susanah Williams, Elizabeth Williams

It was in 1720 that Joseph Thomas Williams was born in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, a child of Theopolus Williams and Christian Bryan. Joseph Thomas Williams went on to marry Mary Hicks and had children such as Joseph Williams, Elizabeth Ann Williams, Hester Williams, Mary Williams, Theophilus Williams, Daniel Hicks Williams, Benjamin Williams, Frances Williams, Serene Williams, Esther Williams, Joseph Williams, Francis Williams, Susanah Williams and Elizabeth Williams. Joseph Thomas Williams was deceased by 1791 in Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

Theopolus Williams
1690 – 1775
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
TW
Christian Bryan
1700 – 1775
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
CB

Spouses(s)

Mary Hicks
1727 – 1790
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
MH

Children(s)

Joseph Williams
1746 –
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
JW
Elizabeth Williams
1746 – 1799
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
EW
Hester Williams
1747 – 1792
Birth Location: Rockford, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
HW
Mary Williams
1748 – 1812
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
MW
Theophilus Williams
1750 – 1793
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
TW
Daniel Williams
1751 – 1831
Birth Location: Duplin Co. NC
DW
Benjamin Williams
1752 – 1798
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
BW
Frances Williams
1755 – 1762
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
FW
Serene Williams
1756 – 1789
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
SW
Esther Williams
1757 – 1792
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
EW
Joseph Williams
1757 – 1825
Birth Location: Duplin North Carolina
JW
Francis Williams
1759 –
Birth Location: Duplin North Carolina
FW
Susanah Williams
1758 – 1830
Birth Location: Duplin Co, NC
SW
Elizabeth Williams
1794 – 1803
Birth Location: New York
EW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1721
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1720
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1770
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Onslow County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1780
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: Jan - Feb 1779 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions; Page Number: 3; Family Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1783
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Jan 1791
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

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