Mordecai Price Williams (1839 - 1912)

Born 7 Dec 1839 in Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Gwenllian (Evans) Williams — married 20 Jul 1863 in Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 25 Oct 1912 at age 72 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

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Biography

Mordecai was born in 1839 in Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1841 he was one year old and living with his parents in Aberstruth, Monmouthshire. ^[1]

Household Members:

Thomas Williams 30 Miner born out-of-county

Elizabeth Williams 25 born out-of-county

Mordecai Williams 1 born Monmouthshire

In 1863 Mordecai married Gwenllian Evans in Dowlais. ^[2]

1885 Living at 16 Malakoff Street, Stockton on Tees in 1881.

1910 United States Federal Census 1910S - Mordecai Williams birth abt 1838 living in Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah aged 72, birth year 1838 ^[3]

He died in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, in 1912. ^{[4] [5]}

Sources

1. ↑ 1841 - Registration District: Abergavenny Sub-registration District: Aberystruth Neighbors: Piece: 742 Book: 6 Folio: 23 Page Number: 39 Ancestry.co.uk
2. ↑ Marriage - Name: Mordecai Williams Gender: Male Marriage Age: 22 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: 1841 Marriage Date: 20 Jul 1863 Marriage Place: Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales Father: Thomas Williams Spouse: Gwenllian Evans Page number: 163 Ancestry.co.uk
3. ↑ 1910 - https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/28817705:7884?tid=&pid=&queryId=56383c705d9f075d2491a54e64234a35&_phsrc=Qln1309&_phstart=successSource Ancestry.co.uk]
4. ↑ Death - Name: Mordecai Williams Death Date: 25 Oct 1912 Death Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Gender: Male Age: 71 Marital status: Widowed Race: White Birth Date: 7 Dec 1840 Birth Place: South Wales Father's Name: Thomas Williams Mother's Name: Elizabeth Price Document Type: Certificate of Death Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1949 Ancestry.co.uk
5. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #130039007

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGTG-348 : 11 September 2019), Mordecai Williams in household of Thomas Williams, Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales; citing Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales, p. 25, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. | Accessed 31 March 2022

• Ancestry.com link

"Mordecai Price Williams 1839-1912 Marriage: 20 July 1863 Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom Gwenllian Evans Gwenllian Evans 1843-1905 Children (7) Gwenllian "Gwenny" Williams Gwenllian "Gwenny" Williams 1863-1863 Elizabeth Williams Elizabeth Williams 1867-1876 Sarah Jane Williams Sarah Jane Williams 1871-1874 Mordecai Williams Mordecai Williams 1871-1936 Gwendolin Williams Gwendolin Williams 1872- Margaret Mary Williams Margaret Mary Williams 1873-1957 Annie Williams Annie Williams 1875-1953."

• https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KWJ7-X5R/mordecai-price-williams-1839-1912