Riches to Rags Family Tree » Joel Maxwell Williams Sr. (1750-1809)
Personal data Joel Maxwell Williams Sr.
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9- Alternative names: Joel Williams, Joel Williams, DAR Joel Williams, Joel Williams, Joel Williams, Joel Williams "Patriot", DAR Joel Williams, Joel Williams, Joel Williams, Joel Williams
- He was born in the year 1750 in Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.Source 9
- Resident:
- Nash co., NC.Source 9
- in the year 1790: Nash, North Carolina, United States.Source 8
- in the year 1782: Early Tax List, Nash County, NC.Source 2
- Nash, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten.Source 7
- in the year 1810: Bullocks District, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.Source 4
- He died on November 9, 1809 in Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America, he was 59 years old.Source 9
Attention: Died (November 9, 1809) before marriage (February 11, 1816). - A child of Pilgrim Williams and Sarah Pierce
Household of Joel Maxwell Williams Sr.
(1) He had a relationship with Margaret Williams.
(2) He is married to Firiby Arline.
They got married on February 11, 1816 at Laurens, Georgia, he was 66 years old.Source 5
(3) He is married to Penelope "Penalify" "Penny" Nash.
They got married in the year 1779 at Nash, North Carolina, United States, he was 29 years old.
They got married on February 11, 1816 at Laurens, Georgia, he was 66 years old.Source 5 They got married in the year 1779 at Nash County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten, he was 29 years old.Child(ren):
- William Thomas Williams 1778-1819
- Joshua Henry Williams 1779-± 1860
- Captain Henry Williams 1781-1837
- Rowland Williams ± 1782-1815
- Robert Williams 1786-????
- Drury Williams 1787-1819
- Wilson Williams 1788-????
- Duvaney WILLIAMS 1790-????
- Wiley Williams 1790-1819
- Nathan Williams ± 1792-± 1865
- Zilpha Williams 1794-????
- Zilpah Williams ± 1794-????
- Seleah Williams ± 1796-????
- Penny April Williams 1798-????
- James Williams 1804-< 1850
Notes about Joel Maxwell Williams Sr.
"North Carolina State Archives"
Executor's of Pilgrim Williams' Will,
is his
brother, Samuel Williams, and
son Rowland Williams both of Nash,
Edgecombe County, N.C.
Book A, page 139 signed April 1 1764,
Pilgrim Williams of Edgecombe Co.,
province of North Carolina.
Son's: Rowland, Jonas, Joel, Billey, Nathan,
Drury Williams.
Daughter's: Ann and Mourning Williams.
Will proved July 3, 1764.
Married in 1745 Edgecombe County, N.C.
Husband of
Sarah Williams
Father of
Rowland Williams
Jonas Williams
Joel Williams
Billey Williams
Drury Williams
Nathan Williams
Mourning Williams
Ann Williams
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=14740
/ Ancestry.com - North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Hatcher, Patricia Law, Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Volume: 4; Serial: 11304; Volume: 3 / Ancestry.com
- 1810 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1810; Census Place: Bullocks District, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 40; Page: 720; Image: 00087; Family History Library Film: 0337913 / Ancestry.com
- Georgia Marriages to 1850, Dodd, Jordan / Ancestry.com
- Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 2944/4 / Ancestry.com
- North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1790 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1790; Census Place: Nash, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 24; Image: 29; Family History Library Film: 0568147 / Ancestry.com
- Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts, Herrin, Cynthia / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Day of marriage February 11, 1816
- The temperature on February 11, 1816 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: sneeuw winderig half bewolkt omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1816: Source: Wikipedia
- April 10 » The Federal government of the United States approves the creation of the Second Bank of the United States.
- May 2 » Marriage of Léopold of Saxe-Coburg and Princess Charlotte of Wales.
- August 14 » The United Kingdom formally annexes the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, administering the islands from the Cape Colony in South Africa.
- September 15 » HMSWhiting runs aground on the Doom Bar.
- November 19 » Warsaw University is established.
- December 11 » Indiana becomes the 19th U.S. state.
Day of death November 9, 1809
- The temperature on November 9, 1809 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1809: Source: Wikipedia
- February 24 » London's Drury Lane Theatre burns to the ground, leaving owner Richard Brinsley Sheridan destitute.
- March 13 » Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden is deposed in the Coup of 1809.
- April 19 » An Austrian corps is defeated by the forces of the Duchy of Warsaw in the Battle of Raszyn, part of the struggles of the Fifth Coalition. On the same day the Austrian main army is defeated by a First French Empire Corps led by Louis-Nicolas Davout at the Battle of Teugen-Hausen in Bavaria, part of a four-day campaign that ended in a French victory.
- May 25 » Chuquisaca Revolution: Patriot revolt in Chuquisaca (modern-day Sucre) against the Spanish Empire, sparking the Latin American wars of independence.
- July 16 » The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declares its independence from the Spanish Crown during the La Paz revolution and forms the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo.
- August 10 » Quito, now the capital of Ecuador, declares independence from Spain. This rebellion will be crushed on August 2, 1810.
Same birth/death day
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- 1778 » Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian sculptor and illustrator (b. 1720)
- 1801 » Carl Stamitz, German-Czech violinist and composer (b. 1745)
- 1848 » Robert Blum, German poet and politician (b. 1810)
- 1854 » Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, wife/widow of Alexander Hamilton and co-founder of the first private orphanage in New York (b. 1757)
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