William was born in around 1800, the son of John Williford Sr. and an unknown mother, in Georgia. William's father was a farmer and logger. He would move his family from Georgia to Alabama and then on to Mississippi. In around 1819 William met and married Sinia Griffin in Alabama where she was from. They followed William's father into Mississippi.
Children of William and Sinia (Griffin) Williford are:
Wade Hampton Williford (1820-1887)
George Williford, b. 1829, Alabama.
Arena Williford, b. 1830, Alabama.
W. Richmond Williford, b. 1832, Mississippi.
Rebecca Williford, b. 1834, Mississippi.
Mary Williford, b. 1836, Mississippi.
Abram Williford, b. 1839, Mississippi.
Margaret Williford, b. 1843, Mississippi.
Thomas Williford, b. 1848, Mississippi.
In around 1880 William died at about 80 years of age in Mississippi. No death or burial records have been found.
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