Powhaten Whalton Williams (1814)

Born 1814 in Rockbridge County, Virginia

Husband of Elizabeth (Dickerson) Williams — married 24 Jan 1837 in Floyd County, Virginia

Descendants

Biography

Sources

• Ancestry.com
  • "Born in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA on 1813 to William Williams and Mary Saunders. Powhatan married Elizabeth Dickerson and had 7 children. He passed away on 23 Feb 1893 in Floyd, Virginia, USA."

• The Virginias: A Mining, Industrial and Scientific Journal, Devoted to the Development of Virginia and West Virginia - Page 191 - Jedidiah Hotchkiss 1883
  • Discusses the Quartz vein found on Powhatan Williams land and is commonly referred to as the "Powhatan Vein" and was also found to contain some silver and copper.

• Ancestory.com Message Board
  • "Seeking ancestors of Powhatan Williams b. 1814 Rockbridge County, VA. m. Elizabeth Dickerson Jan.24, 1837 in Floyd County. Elizabeth, d/o Moses Dickerson. Powhatan's mother is believed to be named Mary. Thank you. Connie"

• US Census 1840
  • Floyd County, VA
  • 1840 FCVA pg 167
  • Powhatan Williams,
  • 1 male & 1 female 20-29 yo,
  • 1 female 10-14 yo,
  • 2 females 0-4 yo

• US Census 1850
  • name: Powhalan Williams
  • event: Census
  • event date: 1850
  • event place: Floyd county, part of, Floyd, Virginia, United States
  • gender: Male
  • age: 36
  • marital status:
  • race (original):
  • race (standardized):
  • birthplace:
  • estimated birth year: 1814
  • dwelling house number: 161
  • family number: 161
  • line number: 42
  • nara publication number: M432
  • nara roll number: 943
  • film number: 444933
  • digital folder number: 004206365
  • image number: 00379
    • Powhalan Williams M 36
    • Elizabeth Williams F 33 Virginia
    • Demarrous Williams F 12 Virginia
    • Minerva Williams F 10 Virginia
    • Thomas Williams M 9 Virginia
    • David Williams M 7 Virginia
    • W T Williams M 3 Virginia
    • G M D Williams M 5 Virginia
    • John H Williams M 0 Virginia
    • Mary Williams F 65 Virginia
    • John L Williams M 26 Virginia
    • Mathew Williams M 21 Virginia
    • G W Brofon M 18 Virginia

• US Census 1860
  • name: Powhatan Williams
  • residence: , Floyd, Virginia
  • ward: [Blank]
  • age: 49 years
  • estimated birth year: 1811
  • birthplace: Virginia
  • gender: Male
  • page: 183
  • family number: 1243
  • film number: 805345
  • dgs number: 4297374
  • image number: 00187
  • nara number: M653
    • [| Powhatan Williams] 49 VA
    • [| Elizabeth Williams] 44
    • [| Damarius Williams] 22 F
    • [| Manerva Williams] 20 F
    • [| Thomas Williams] 18 M
    • [| David Williams] 17 M
    • [| Geo Williams] 15 M
    • [| William T Williams] 12 M
    • [| John H Williams] 10 M
    • [| Mary Williams] 70 F

• Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
  • groom's name: George Williams
  • groom's birth date: 1844
  • groom's birthplace: Floyd Co., Va.
  • groom's age: 22
  • bride's name: Sarah N. Epperly
  • bride's birth date: 1848
  • bride's birthplace: Floyd Co., Va.
  • bride's age: 18
  • marriage date: 04 Oct 1866
  • marriage place: Floyd , Virginia
  • groom's father's name: P. Whalton Williams
  • groom's mother's name: Elizabeth Williams
  • bride's father's name: Eli Epperly
  • bride's mother's name: Ony Epperly
  • groom's race:
  • groom's marital status: Single
  • groom's previous wife's name:
  • bride's race:
  • bride's marital status: Single
  • bride's previous husband's name:
  • indexing project (batch) number: M86877-3
  • system origin: Virginia-EASy
  • source film number: 31345
  • reference number: p22 e84

• US Census 1870
  • name: Powhattan Williams
  • estimated birth year: 1804
  • gender: Male
  • age in 1870: 66y
  • color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, indian): White
  • birthplace: Virginia
  • home in 1870: Virginia, United States
    • Powhattan Williams M 66y Virginia
    • Elizabeth Williams F 51y Virginia
    • William T Williams M 22y Virginia
    • John H Williams M 20y Virginia
    • David Williams M 27y Virginia
    • Caroline A Williams F 23y Virginia
    • Aaron T Williams M 2y Virginia
    • Minerva Dickerson F 12y Virginia

• US Census 1880
  • name : Powhatan Williams
  • event: Census
  • event date: 1880
  • event place: Little River, Floyd, Virginia, United States
  • gender: Male
  • age: 66
  • marital status : Married
  • occupation : Miller
  • race or color (original) :
  • ethnicity (standardized) : American
  • relationship to head : Self
  • birthplace : Virginia, United States
  • birthdate : 1814
  • spouse's name :
  • spouse's birthplace :
  • father's name :
  • father's birthplace : Delaware, United States
  • mother's name :
  • mother's birthplace : Pennsylvania, United States
  • page : 366
  • page character : D
  • entry number : 5091
  • nara film number : T9-1365
  • gs film number : 1255365
  • digital folder number: 004244616
  • image number: 00507
    • self Powhatan Williams M 66 Virginia, United States
    • wife Elizabeth Williams F 61 Virginia, United States
    • son David Williams M 37 Virginia, United States
    • wife Lina Williams F 35 Virginia, United States
    • grandson Aaron T. Williams M 12 Virginia, United States
    • grandson Thomas W. Williams M 7 Virginia, United States

• Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976
  • name: G M D Williams
  • event: Death
  • event date: 09 Mar 1924
  • event place: Celina, Collin, Texas, United States
  • gender: Male
  • marital status: Widowed
  • birth date: 09 Nov 1844
  • birthplace: , Virginia
  • father's name: P Williams
  • mother's name:
  • certificate number: 8017
  • film number: 2075025
  • digital folder number: 005145648
  • image number: 00696