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Thomas Williams (abt. 1690 - 1741)

Thomas Williams
Born about in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 6 Jan 1733 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 51 in Montgomery Twp., Philadelphia (Now Montgomery) County, Pennsylvaniamap
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Biography

"1. THOMAS WILLIAMS was born Abt. 1690, and died August 18, 1741. He married

(1) CATHERINE THOMAS August 10, 1714 in Philadelphia Co., PA. She died before 14 August, 1720. He married

(2) JANE MORRIS October 14, 1720 in Gwynedd MM, Philadelphia now Montgomery Co., PA, daughter of MORRIS RICHARDS. He married

(3) SARAH EVANS March 06, 1732/33 in Philadelphia Co., PA, daughter of CADWALADER EVANS and ELLEN MORRIS. She was born Abt. 1690 in Denbighshire, Wales, and died in Of Berks Co., PA.

THOMAS WILLIAMS. Philadelphia County. October 8, 1741. November 11, 1741. F.256.

Wife and Exec: Sarah. Children: Robert, Mary, Susanna, Ellin and Jane. Son-in-law: John Hank. Overseers: John Jones and Robert Cadwallader. Wit: Jacob Jones, Edward Lewis and John Evans.

Children of THOMAS WILLIAMS and JANE MORRIS are:

17. i. MARGARET WILLIAMS, b. April 25, 1721; d. Aft. 1787.

18. ii. ELLIN WILLIAMS d. 1796

Children of THOMAS WILLIAMS and SARAH EVANS:

iii SUSANNAH WILLIAMS, died Abt. October 17, 1741 (buried at Gwynedd Meeting 18 October). Note she died about the same time as her father, indicating that a contagious disease struck this household."

http://www.gwyneddmeeting.org/history/williams.htm#3

Note there are additional children in the will, and I have not yet determined which wife they belong to.

17. MARGARET WILLIAMS (THOMAS) was born April 25, 1721, and died Aft. 1787. She married JOHN HANK Aft. February 1736/37, son of JOHN HANK and SARAH EVANS. He was born September 20, 1712 in Whitemarsh twp., Philadelphia (now Montgomery) Co., PA, and died 1780 in Of Rockingham Co., VA.

"[H.M. Jenkins note, 1897: John Hanke, of Whitemarsh, m. Sarah Evans, of Gwynedd, dau. of Cadwallader, the immigrant. She, after his death, m. Thomas Williams."

http://www.gwyneddmeeting.org/history/jenkinschapter22.htm

"Note: THOMAS WILLIAMS January 06, 1732/33 in Philadelphia Co., PA, son of JOHN WILLIAMS and MARY "EVANS. He was born Abt. 1690, and died August 18, 1741 in Of Montgomery twp., Philadelphia (now Montgomery) Co., PA.

Marriage 1 Sarah Evans b: Abt 1690 in Wales

Married: 6 Jan 1733 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Change Date: 24 Nov 2011."

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=monkeys&id=I36953

"Thomas Williams of Montgomery Township, Philadelphia County, Widower, and Sarah Hank of Gwynedd, Widow. First Intentions, 11/30/1732. (p. 68 Gwynedd minutes), Second Intentions, 12/27/1732. (p. 68 Gwynedd Minutes)."

Copied from records furnished by Alfred R. Justice to Myra Hank Rudolph in March, 1927, by A. E. Ewing.

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