Er ist verheiratet mit Anna Currin.
Sie haben geheiratet am 22. Mai 1817 in Davidson County, Tennessee, er war 20 Jahre alt.
Kind(er):
The following is from Turner Williams' will, dated January 13, 1880:
"The grave yard at the north west corner of my tract of land on which I now reside and
where is buried farther and mother and my first beloved wife and my children Idevise in
trust to my sons James S. and John C. Williams (including about a quarter of an acre enclosed
by a stone wall) to be held and used as a family burying ground forever. And I intend truly to
confer on them or the longer liverof them, the power to so dispose of the ground by will,
as to perpetuate saiduse and care as long as may be possible and it is my request to my said
beloved sons that they shall carry out my wishes in regard to said graveyard."
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History of Davidson County, Tennessee, with Ilustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
Author: Prof. W. W. Clayton
Publication: Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co., 1880.
Note: Coffee County Lannom Library, Tullahoma, TN
Media: Book
Page: p. 370A
TURNER WILLIAMS, son ofNimrod Williams, was born near Nashville, Sept. 25, 1796. His grandfather, Daniel Williams, and his five sons, Nimrod, Daniel, Sampson, Oliver, and Wright, and one daughter, Eunice, came from South Carolina and settled in or near Nashville om 1786. Daniel Williams, Sr., was well advanced in years when he came toDavidson County. He continued to reside here until his death. Nimrod, the father of the subject of this sketch, was a soldier in the Revolutionary war. He had also two brothers in that war, who were killed. Nimrod died in February, 1820, and his wife died in November, 1811. Turner Williams has always been a farmer, except five years spent in the manufacture of material for cotton-sacks.He was only six months of age when his parents settled on the farm where he nowresides. On the 22d of May, 1817, he married Anna, daughter of John Currin.She was born Aug. 27, 1797. To them were born thirteen children, of whom twelve grew to manhood and womanhood, but the greater number of them, with their mother, have passed to the other side. Mr. and Mrs. Williams have ever been worthy members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He has been class-leader, steward, and superintendent of the SUnday-school for more than twenty-seven years. Hehas always been liberal to the poor, and a true friend of good society. His wife died March 3, 1847, and he married for his second wife Samantha Hopkins, anative of Cortland Co., N.Y., Sept. 21, 1852. She settled in Davidson County in 1850. She is also a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
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