Sgt
Thomas
Stephen
Williams
Sr.
Born in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Alexander Seth Williams
and Isabella (Gill) Williams
Husband of
Albina Mariam (Merrill) Williams
— married
25 Aug 1842 in Hancock, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Caroline Marie (Williams) Kimball, Ephraim Thomas Williams Sr. and Phoebe Isabella (Williams) Doran
Died
at age 33
in near Baker, San Bernardino County, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Dec 2013
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Biography
Thomas Williams Sr. was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.
2d Sgt Thomas Williams Sr. served with the Iowa Volunteers during the Mexican-American War
Service Started: Jul 1846
Unit(s): Company D, Mormon Battalion
Service Ended: Jul 1847
Service Started: Jul 1846
Unit(s): Company D, Mormon Battalion
Service Ended: Jul 1847
- Fact: Emigration (24 May 1847)
- Fact: Pension (from 1846 to 1848) United States
- Fact: Immigration (29 Jul 1847) Utah, United States
- Fact: Emigration (06 Jun 1850)
- Fact: 1850 US Census (June 1850) Merchant Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory
- Fact: Immigration (07 Sep 1850) Utah, United States
- Fact: Emigration (03 Aug 1851)
- Fact: Immigration (25 Aug 1851) Utah, United States
- Fact: Emigration (07 Jul 1854)
- Fact: Immigration (23 Oct 1854) Utah, United States
- Fact: Burial Bitter Springs, California, United States
He was a 2nd sergeant in Company "D" of the Mormon Battalion. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Susan Ward Easton, "Members of the Mormon Battalion : A Sesquicentennial Remembrance" (1981), 74; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2562 : accessed 17 December 2017).
- Find A Grave: Memorial #33282939
- Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel: Thomas Stephen Williams.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 22 October 2017, 18:23), entry for Thomas Stephen Williams(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KWJD-NYN); contributed by various users.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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Williams-59012 and Williams-20732 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate profile.
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Rejected matches › Thomas J Williams (abt.1828-) › Thomas Williams (abt.1829-) › Stephen Williams (1828-1899) › Thomas Williams (1825-abt.1900)
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