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Family of Alfred Ogilvie Williams and 2nd Wife Mary

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This picture taken of the family of Alfred Ogilvie WILLIAMS with second wife Mary Fannie Mallory Vestal. Believe to be taken while in Lawrence County, TN. Children are: Elgin T., Chelsey B., Jennie Lynda Alice, Fannie Ida Vestal, (second marriage) Mallory A., Clyde E. // Alfred O. Williams, son of William and Elizabeth WILLIAMS of the Belfast area. Alfred O. WILLIAMS first wife was Martha Matilda WILLIAMS (his first cousin, daughter of James and Sarah WILLIAMS of Chapel Hill) // contributed by Scott Fraser

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Rev. James WILLIAMS

Born: December 26, 1785
Place: Granville Co., NC
Marriage: October 8, 1808 to Sarah ALLISON
Death: October 22, 1850
Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN
Burial: McCord/Williams Cemetery
 
Sarah ALLISON
Born: January 13, 1789
Place: Granville Co., NC
Death: October 6, 1843
Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN
Burial: McCord/Williams Cemetery
 
FACTS:  Rev. James WILLIAMS of Chapel Hill was the brother of William WILLIAMS of the Belfast area.  His youngest daughter, Martha Matilda, married the youngest son of Williams WILLIAMS, Alfred Ogilvie.  Rev. James WILLIAMS came to Tennessee, settled first in Williamson county in 1809, later moved to Marshall county and established his home in the area now known as Chapel Hill, was Civil Order.  He was a Methodist minister, built his church in the area, as well as other many other prospering enterprises.  Thought to have built the first brick home in the area. 
 
Child 1:
Fletcher Williams
 
Child 2:
Nancy Williams
 
Child 3:
Chesley Williams
Born: July 22, 1809
Death: August 9, 1902
Place: Eagleville, Rutherford Co., TN
Spouse: Elizabeth JORDAN
 
Child 4:
Robert Norwood Williams
Born: September 21, 1816
Death: 1856
Spouse: Mary Paralee ENDSLEY
 
Child 5:
Mary James Williams
Born:  March 3, 1811
Death: June 26, 1863
Place:  Marshall Co., TN
Spouse: Joseph H. BRITTIAN
 
Child 6:
Jane “Jinney” Williams
Born: November 29, 1812
Death: May 13, 1879
Spouse: Hiram Elgin MURDOCK, Sr.
 
Child 7:
William Allison Williams
Born: July 29, 1814
Death: May 19,1902
Spouse: Mary Wilhort MURDOCK
 
Child 8:
James Williams, Jr.
Born: abt 1823
Spouse: Anne Elizabeth Hughes
 
Child 9:
Sarah Ann Williams
Born: Mary 14, 1826
Death: June 8, 1863
Spouse: Joseph Cowden McCORD
 
Child 10:
Elizabeth Angeline
Born: February 28, 1828
Death: March 5, 1906
Spouse:  Thomas Henry Petway MORTON
 
Child 11:
Elgin T. Williams
Born: January 26, 1830
Death: October 8, 1900
Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN
Spouse: Rebecca Francis BOYD
 
Child 12:
Martha Matilda Williams
Born: August 26, 1831
Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN
Death: April 26, 1864
Place: Marcella Falls, Lawrence Co., TN
Spouse:  Alfred Ogilvie WILLIAMS

William Williams

HUSBAND: William Williams
BORN: February 13, 1774
MARRIAGE: November 3, 1800
OTHER MARRIAGES: March 29, 1798
MILITARY SERVICE: Capt. NC (Revolutionary War)
DIED: September 26, 1840
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: William Williams
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Nancy Haislip
NOTES: Lived in the Belfast area. Buried near Round Hill Cemetery. Instrumental in the forming of Lewisburg and layout of the town. Brother of Rev. James Williams who settled in the Chapel Hill Area.
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WIFE: Elizabeth Allison
BORN: February 7, 1783
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: April 5, 1850
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Robert Allison
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Sarah Ogilvie
NOTES: Elizabeth Allison is the sister to Sarah Allison wife of Rev. James Williams who settled in the Chapel Hill area.
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CHILD 1: Nancy Williams
BORN: September 21, 1801
MARRIAGE: September 23, 1817
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: August 23, 1861
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CHILD 2: Benjamin Williams
BORN: March 27, 1804
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: May 9, 1857
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CHILD 3: Robert Williams
BORN: May 3, 1806
MARRIAGE: September 2, 1830
OTHER MARRIAGES: D
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: July 19, 1884
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CHILD 4: Varnel Williams
BORN: August 15, 1808
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
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CHILD 5: William Williams, Jr.
BORN: December 18, 1810
MARRIAGE: October 3, 1839
OTHER MARRIAGES: November 20, 1860
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: April 24, 1882
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CHILD 6: Charles Wesley Williams
BORN: March 25, 1813
MARRIAGE: July 15, 1837
OTHER MARRIAGES: December 17, 1861
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: January 27, 1894
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CHILD 7: James Williams
BORN: March 29, 1816
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
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CHILD 8: Sarah Williams
BORN: August 29, 1818
MARRIAGE: October 17, 1837
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: January 23, 1874
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CHILD 9: John Williams
BORN: May 7, 1821
MARRIAGE: May 26, 1846
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: September 23, 1850
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CHILD 10: Alfred Ogilvie Williams
BORN: March 2, 1826
MARRIAGE: August 11, 1846
OTHER MARRIAGES: March 25, 1865
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: November 20, 1885
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CHILD 11:
BORN:
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
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DIED:
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CHILD 12:
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MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
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Submitted by: Scott O. Fraser

 

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