Some Descendants of Robert Williams - aqw07.htm

Some Descendants of Robert Williams - aqw07.htm

Some Descendants of Robert WILLIAMS

Sixth Generation

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136. Collins YORK (Eunice GRANT , Silence WILLIAMS , Ebenezer , Samuel , Robert ) was born 25 Sep 1758 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 19 Mar 1795 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Collins married Mary RANDALL about 1809.

They had the following children:

255 M i

Collins YORK was born 1 Jun 1784 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 16 May 1810.

256 F ii

Polly YORK was born 2 Jun 1787 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

+ 257 M iii Charles YORK was born 22 Jul 1793 and died 10 Apr 1873.

138. Lydia PALMER (Mary GRANT , Silence WILLIAMS , Ebenezer , Samuel , Robert ) was born 1764 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 15 Aug 1815 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

Lydia married Shubael BROWN, son of Jedediah BROWN Jr. and Annah, on 1785 in Stonington, New London Co., Conn.. Shubael was born 5 Oct 1758 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 18 Aug 1806 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

BROWN GENEALOGY, Vol I, Boston, The Everett Press Co., 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, pp. 24.
Shubael Brown (170), son of Jedediah (79) and Mrs. Annah Holmes [Jedediah (34), John (8), Thomas], was born in Stonington, Conn, Oct. 5, 1758 and died Aug. 18, 1806. He married 1785, Lydia Palmer who was born in 1764 and died Aug. 15, 1815. She was the daughter of Ichabod Palmer, who was born Aug. 8, 1730 and Married Mary Grant, who was born July 9, 1737. Interments in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, Conn. Children born in Stonington, Conn.

They had the following children:

+ 258 F i Philura H. BROWN was born 23 Aug 1787 and died 22 Jul 1869.
+ 259 F ii Nancy BROWN was born 14 Aug 1790 and died 24 Jul 1818.
260 F iii

Polly BROWN was born 11 Jun 1794 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 7 Aug 1840.

+ 261 F iv Roxanna BROWN was born 17 Jun 1798 and died 20 Feb 1878.
262 M v

Shubael BROWN was born 4 Mar 1799 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

+ 263 F vi Betsey BROWN was born 30 Jun 1801.

140. William WILLIAMS (William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 14 Jul 1740 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 25 Oct 1770.

William married Eunice PRENTICE.

They had the following children:

264 F i

Eunice WILLIAMS was born 30 Jun 1767.

Eunice married (1) Rufus WHEELER, son of Thomas WHEELER and Mercy WILLIAMS. Rufus was born 15 Dec 1755 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Eunice also married (2) Coddington BILLINGS.

+ 265 M ii William WILLIAMS was born 30 Jun 1765 and died 15 May 1838.

142. John WILLIAMS (William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 23 Dec 1744 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 1813 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 26.
  John Williams assisted in establishing American Independence, and while acting in the capacity of lieutenant he was wounded at the battle of White Plains and was brought home strapped to his house by a body servant. He served all through the war, rendering service as follows: In the Lexington alarm for the relief of Boston; in the battle of Long Island, Aug. 27, 1776. He was in Washington's Life Guard; transferring at Valley Forge; corporal in Capt. Stanton's Co., Col. North's Battalion; ensign in the 4th Battalion under Col. Seldon, June 1776; lieutenant in Capt. Stanton's Co., 8th Regt., Sept. 8, 1776; captain in Col. Johnson's Regt., Jan. 1, 1778; privateer on brigantine, "Marquis de Lafayette".
[From the Connecticut records of men in the Revolution.]

DAR LINEAGE BOOKS, Washington, DC, Vol. 64, page 145.
    John Williams turned out for the relief of Boston; was at Long Island and was wounded at White Plains. He served in Washington's Life Guard; was at Valley Forge and rose to the rank of lieutenant.

SAR PATRIOT INDEX, #49071.
    John Williams was a Captain in the Connecticut militia in the Revolutionary War.

John married Katurah RANDALL, daughter of Lieut. John RANDALL and Mary HOLMES, on 29 Sep 1765 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Katurah was born 2 Sep 1748 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 1821 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

STONINGTON, CONN. VITAL RECORDS, III:214.

SAR PATRIOT INDEX, #490712.

EARLY CONNECTICUT MARRIAGES, 1733-1781: From Records of the Congregational Church, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut", Frederic W. Bailey, I:60, 1896.

EARLY MARRIAGES OF CONNECTICUT, page 60.

HISTORY OF THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF STONINGTON, CONN.

They had the following children:

+ 266 F i Polly WILLIAMS was born 1775.
+ 267 F ii Esther WILLIAMS was born 10 Dec 1768.

146. Hannah WILLIAMS (William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 17 Jun 1753 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 19 Aug 1729.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 20.

Hannah married Amos DENISON Jr., son of Deacon Joseph DENISON and Bridget NOYES, on 3 Jul 1777. Amos was born 18 Mar 1757 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died Oct 1835.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 20.

They had the following children:

268 M i

Charles W. DENISON was born 26 Jun 1778.

269 M ii

Amos DENISON was born 19 Aug 1780 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 15 Dec 1816.

Amos married Lois DENISON, daughter of John DENISON and Ede BROWN. Lois was born 16 Dec 1789 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 6 Feb 1875 in Parma, Ohio.

270 F iii

Hannah DENISON was born 23 Aug 1782. She died in her youth.

271 F iv

Sarah P. DENISON was born 3 Sep 1785.

Sarah married Luke PALMER.

272 M v

Edward DENISON was born 30 Nov. He died in his youth.

273 M vi

Ezra S. DENISON was born 26 Jun 1793. He died in his youth.

274 F vii

Martha DENISON was born 17 Mar 1796.

Martha married Henry SHERMAN.

275 F viii

Hannah DENISON was born 11 Jun 1799.

Hannah married Ephraim WILLIAMS.

148. Isaac WILLIAMS (William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 20 Mar 1758 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Isaac married Phebe WILLIAMS.

They had the following children:

+ 276 M i Isaac WILLIAMS Jr. was born 23 Aug 1781 and died 11 Nov 1847.
+ 277 M ii Cyrus WILLIAMS was born 23 Nov 1783 and died 30 Oct 1863.
+ 278 F iii Rebecca WILLIAMS was born 16 Sep 1789.

149. Elisha DENISON (Thankful WILLIAMS , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 3 Nov 1734 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 6 May 1809.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

Elisha married Keturah MINER, daughter of Simeon MINER and Hannah WHEELER, on 23 Feb 1750. Keturah was born 4 Mar 1738 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

They had the following children:

279 M i

Simeon DENISON was born 22 Oct 1758. He died 9 Dec 1776.

280 F ii

Grace DENISON was born 11 Nov 1760.

281 F iii

Desire DENISON was born 7 Dec 1762.

Desire married David BLOSSOM.

282 F iv

Eunice DENISON was born 16 Jan 1764.

Eunice married Arima SMITH.

283 M v

Nathan DENISON was born 3 Feb 1766.

284 F vi

Thankful DENISON was born 2 Aug 1767. She died in her youth.

285 M vii

Elisha DENISON was born 28 Aug 1769.

Elisha married Ruth ROBINSON.

286 F viii

Hannah DENISON was born 18 Sep 1771. She died in her youth.

287 F ix

Zerviah DENISON was born 23 Oct 1773. She died in her youth.

288 M x

Avery DENISON was born 15 Dec 1775.

Avery married Eunice WILLIAMS.

289 M xi

Isaac DENISON was born 23 Apr 1778.

Isaac married Electa NEWELL.

290 F xii

Lois DENISON was born 14 Aug 1780.

Lois married J. SPALDING.

291 F xiii

Prudence DENISON was born 26 Oct 1782.

Prudence married George FYLER.

152. Desire DENISON (Thankful WILLIAMS , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 5 Jun 1739 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 17.

Desire married Thomas MINER, son of Simeon MINER and Hannah WHEELER, on 10 Feb 1757 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Thomas was born 14 Jun 1736 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 17.

They had the following children:

+ 292 M i Isaac MINER was born 17 Jun 1764 and died 11 Jul 1847.

154. Prudence DENISON (Thankful WILLIAMS , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 8 Oct 1743 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 27 Nov 1820.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 17.

Prudence married Joseph NOYES.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 17.

They had the following children:

+ 293 M i Joseph NOYES was born 30 Sep 1768 and died 24 Aug 1852.

161. Mercy WHEELER (Mercy WILLIAMS , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 22 Jun 1742 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Mercy married Christopher GARDNER. Christopher was born in No. Kingston, Kings Co., Rhode Island.

They had the following children:

294 F i

Mercy GARDNER.

295 M ii

Hosea Wheeler GARDNER.

162. Thomas WHEELER (Mercy WILLIAMS , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 12 Oct 1745 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Thomas married (1) Lucy PRENTICE, daughter of Jonas PRENTICE and Lucy DENISON, on 17 Jan 1765 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Lucy was born 22 Mar 1747 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 26 Apr 1747 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 1792 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 18.

They had the following children:

+ 296 F i Mercy WHEELER was born 13 Aug 1767 and died 17 Jun 1797.
297 M ii

Thomas WHEELER was born 12 Nov 1769 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died in his youth.

298 iii

Twin WHEELER was born 1771 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Twin died 1771 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

299 iv

Twin WHEELER was born 1771 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Twin died 1771 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

+ 300 F v Lucy WHEELER was born 7 May 1774.
301 F vi

Cynthia WHEELER was born Jun 1776 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died in her youth.

302 vii

child WHEELER was born 1777 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. child died 1777 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

+ 303 F viii Lydia WHEELER was born 2 Jul 1778.
304 ix

Twin WHEELER was born 1780 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Twin died 1780 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

305 x

Twin WHEELER was born 1780 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Twin died 1780 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

+ 306 M xi Thomas WHEELER was born 15 Aug 1781.
307 xii

child WHEELER was born 1782 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. child died 1782 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Thomas also married (2) Mary SWAN, daughter of Timothy SWAN and Mary SMITH, on 14 Aug 1794. Mary was born 5 Nov 1744.

164. Desire WHEELER (Mercy WILLIAMS , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 25 Nov 1748 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Desire married John WATSON on 17 Oct 1764. John was born in So. Kingston, Kings Co., Rhode Island.

They had the following children:

308 M i

John WATSON.

309 M ii

Elisha WATSON.

310 F iii

Mary WATSON.

311 M iv

Walter WATSON.

312 M v

Job WATSON.

313 F vi

Bridget WATSON.

314 F vii

Isabella WATSON.

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