Cpt.
Jacob
Williams
Born in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Williams
and Sarah (Gilbert) Williams
Brother of
Anna (Williams) Steele [half], Ephraim Williams, Stephen Williams, Daniel Williams, Sarah Williams, Sarah (Williams) Goodrich, David Williams and Mary (Williams) Gillett
Husband of
Martha (Belding) Williams
— married
24 Jun 1714 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut Colony
Husband of
Eunice (Standish) Williams
— married
29 Jul 1719 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Martha (Williams) Robbins, Martha Williams, Lois Williams, Ann (Williams) Wright, Dorothy Williams, Christian (Williams) Buckley, Moses Williams, Sarah Williams, Israel Williams, Jerusha (Williams) Deming and Daniel Williams
Died
at age 62
in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
According to Sherman, Jacob married Martha Belding, d/o Ebenezer Belding, June 24, 14. However, she died at the age of 23 on March 29, 1716. His second marriage was to Eunice Standish, d/o Thomas and Mary Church, on July 29, 1719.
Documented children include: i. Martha, b. Mch. 29, 1716; m. John Robbins, ii. Lois, b. July 23, 1720; m. Phineas Andrus, iii. Anne, b. May 5, 1722; m. Justus Wright, iv. Dorothy, b. Aug, 24, 1724; m. Christian Higgins, v. Christian, b. Sept. 16, 1726; m. Levi Smith, vi. Moses, b. Sept. 21, 1729, vii. Sarah, b. Sept. 10, 1751, vii. Isreal, b. Nov. 1733, viii. Jerusha, b. 1736; m. Jona. Deming, ix. Daniel, who was perhaps the Daniel who died Aug. 30, 1810 in his 36th year.
Sources
See also:
Adams, Sherman W. The history of ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut : comprising the present towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington. Volume II. Genealogies and biographies. pg. 830.
The American Genealogist, Vol 34 (1958) (subscription) Page 160.
Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7FF-F3X : 9 February 2018), Captain Jacob Williams, 29 Jan 1751; citing Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,228.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob 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 Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob 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 Jacob:
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~0.39%
~1.56%
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