{"id":2061,"date":"2023-04-29T12:02:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T17:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/marshall\/?p=2061"},"modified":"2023-05-13T17:14:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T22:14:26","slug":"williams-family-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/marshall\/williams-family-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Williams Family Files"},"content":{"rendered":"ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\r\n<p>Several documents related to Williams families have been transcribed and are available on this site.&nbsp; Please use the search feature to locate them.<\/p>\r\n<hr>\r\n<div>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\"><b>Rev. James WILLIAMS<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>Born: December 26, 1785<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Granville Co., NC<\/div>\r\n<div>Marriage: October 8, 1808 to Sarah ALLISON<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: October 22, 1850<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN<\/div>\r\n<div>Burial: McCord\/Williams Cemetery<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Sarah ALLISON<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: January 13, 1789<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Granville Co., NC<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: October 6, 1843<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN<\/div>\r\n<div>Burial: McCord\/Williams Cemetery<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>FACTS:&nbsp; Rev. James WILLIAMS of Chapel Hill was the brother of William WILLIAMS of the Belfast area.&nbsp;&nbsp;His&nbsp;youngest daughter, Martha Matilda, married the youngest son of Williams WILLIAMS, Alfred Ogilvie.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; He was a Methodist minister, built his church in the area, as well as other many other prospering enterprises.&nbsp; Thought to have built the first brick home in the area.&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 1:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Fletcher Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 2:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Nancy Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 3:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Chesley Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: July 22, 1809<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: August 9, 1902<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Eagleville, Rutherford Co., TN<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Elizabeth JORDAN<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 4:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Robert Norwood Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: September 21, 1816<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: 1856<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Mary Paralee ENDSLEY<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 5:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Mary James Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born:&nbsp; March 3, 1811<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: June 26, 1863<\/div>\r\n<div>Place:&nbsp; Marshall Co., TN<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Joseph H. BRITTIAN<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 6:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Jane &#8220;Jinney&#8221; Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: November 29, 1812<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: May 13, 1879<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Hiram Elgin MURDOCK, Sr.<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 7:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>William Allison Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: July 29, 1814<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: May 19,1902<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Mary Wilhort MURDOCK<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 8:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>James Williams, Jr.<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: abt 1823<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Anne Elizabeth Hughes<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 9:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Sarah Ann Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: Mary 14, 1826<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: June 8, 1863<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Joseph Cowden McCORD<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 10:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Elizabeth Angeline<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: February 28, 1828<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: March 5, 1906<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse:&nbsp; Thomas Henry Petway MORTON<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 11:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Elgin T. Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: January 26, 1830<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: October 8, 1900<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse: Rebecca Francis BOYD<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Child 12:<\/div>\r\n<div><b>Martha Matilda Williams<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Born: August 26, 1831<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., TN<\/div>\r\n<div>Death: April 26, 1864<\/div>\r\n<div>Place: Marcella Falls, Lawrence Co., TN<\/div>\r\n<div>Spouse:&nbsp; Alfred Ogilvie WILLIAMS<\/div>\r\n<hr>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><em>William Williams<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>HUSBAND:&nbsp;<b>William Williams<\/b><br>BORN: February 13, 1774<br>MARRIAGE: November 3, 1800<br>OTHER MARRIAGES: March 29, 1798<br>MILITARY SERVICE: Capt. NC (Revolutionary War)<br>DIED: September 26, 1840<br>FATHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: William Williams<br>MOTHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Nancy Haislip<br>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.<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>WIFE:&nbsp;<b>Elizabeth Allison<\/b><br>BORN: February 7, 1783<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>DIED: April 5, 1850<br>FATHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Robert Allison<br>MOTHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Sarah Ogilvie<br>NOTES: Elizabeth Allison is the sister to Sarah Allison wife of Rev. James Williams who settled in the Chapel Hill area.<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>CHILD 1: Nancy Williams<br>BORN: September 21, 1801<br>MARRIAGE: September 23, 1817<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: August 23, 1861<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>CHILD 2: Benjamin Williams<br>BORN: March 27, 1804<br>MARRIAGE:<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: May 9, 1857<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<br>CHILD 3: Robert Williams<br>BORN: May 3, 1806<br>MARRIAGE: September 2, 1830<br>OTHER MARRIAGES: D<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: July 19, 1884<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>CHILD 4: Varnel Williams<br>BORN: August 15, 1808<br>MARRIAGE:<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED:<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<br>CHILD 5: William Williams, Jr.<br>BORN: December 18, 1810<br>MARRIAGE: October 3, 1839<br>OTHER MARRIAGES: November 20, 1860<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: April 24, 1882<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<br>CHILD 6: Charles Wesley Williams<br>BORN: March 25, 1813<br>MARRIAGE: July 15, 1837<br>OTHER MARRIAGES: December 17, 1861<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: January 27, 1894<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<br>CHILD 7: James Williams<br>BORN: March 29, 1816<br>MARRIAGE:<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED:<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<br>CHILD 8: Sarah Williams<br>BORN: August 29, 1818<br>MARRIAGE: October 17, 1837<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: January 23, 1874<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>CHILD 9: John Williams<br>BORN: May 7, 1821<br>MARRIAGE: May 26, 1846<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: September 23, 1850<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>CHILD 10: Alfred Ogilvie Williams<br>BORN: March 2, 1826<br>MARRIAGE: August 11, 1846<br>OTHER MARRIAGES: March 25, 1865<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED: November 20, 1885<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<br>CHILD 11:<br>BORN:<br>MARRIAGE:<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED:<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<br>CHILD 12:<br>BORN:<br>MARRIAGE:<br>OTHER MARRIAGES:<br>MILITARY SERVICE:<br>DIED:<br>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<br>Submitted by: Scott O. 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