Some Descendants of Robert Williams - aqw08.htm

Some Descendants of Robert WILLIAMS

Sixth Generation

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166. Martha WHEELER (Mercy WILLIAMS , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 14 Oct 1752 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Martha married (1) Joseph HOLMES, son of Joshua HOLMES and Mary RICHARDSON, on 19 Nov 1767 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Joseph was born 1743.

They had the following children:

  315 M i
Joseph HOLMES was born 14 Nov 1768 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  316 F ii
Martha HOLMES was born 11 Dec 1770 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  317 F iii
Mercy HOLMES was born 1 Mar 1773 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  318 F iv
Polly HOLMES was born 26 Jan 1775 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  319 M v
Roswell HOLMES was born 14 Jan 1777 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
+ 320 F vi Abigail HOLMES was born 20 Mar 1779.

Martha also married (2) Mr. WILLIAMS.

They had the following children:

  321 M vii
John WILLIAMS.

Martha also married (3) Thomas HAMMOND on 1788.

They had the following children:

  322 M viii
Thomas HAMMOND was born 15 Jun 1789 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  323 F ix
Rebecca HAMMOND was born 1791 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
  324 F x
Eunice HAMMOND was born 1794 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

170. Prudence WILLIAMS (George , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 25 Jul 1749 in Waterford, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 25 Oct 1806 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Starr Cemetery, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

Prudence married Amos AVERY, son of John AVERY and Elizabeth MORGAN, about 1768 in New London Co., Connecticut. Amos was christened 6 Mar 1743 in 1st Church of Groton, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He died after 1824 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Starr Cemetery, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 245.
    Amos Avery marched on the "Lexington Alarm" from New london, under Cpat. Coit; was in Capt. Stoddard's company, 1776; wounded at Fort Griswold, Sept. 6, 1781; made a prisoner and paroled; placed on the invalid list soon after the war. (Conn. Men in the Rev'n, 18, 578, 648). David Avery called him "Coldwater Amos."

They had the following children:

+ 325 M i Amos AVERY was born 14 Sep 1769.
+ 326 M ii Aaron AVERY was born 27 Sep 1771 and died about 1811.
  327 F iii
Eunice Williams AVERY was born 20 Jun 1774 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
  328 F iv
Prudence AVERY was born 18 Sep 1777 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
       
Prudence married Caleb AVERY.
  329 M v
Elijah AVERY was born 2 Sep 1783 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 2 Sep 1806 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC, page 387.
    No children recorded.
       
Elijah married (1) Lucy BABCOCK.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC, page 386.
    David Avery, said Elijah married Lucy Babcock.
       
Elijah also married (2) Lucy STODDARD.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC, page 387.
    Sweet, in "The Averys of Groton," says that Elijah married Lucy Stoddard.
  330 F vi
Harriet AVERY was born 21 Sep 1792 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

171. George WILLIAMS (George , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 2 Nov 1751 in Waterford, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 30 Jun 1830 in Waterford, New London Co., Connecticut.

George married Nancy HEWITT, daughter of Israel HEWITT Jr. and Tabitha WHEATON, on 3 Dec 1778 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut. Nancy was born 5 Jan 1760 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

+ 331 F i Nancy WILLIAMS was born 13 Sep 1779 and died 31 Mar 1849.

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