Merya/Marya/Maria's father's will names her husband as Benjamin Goodman. She inherited three slaves from her father: Major, Jenny and Patt
There are also New Kent and Hanover County records that show that this Benjamin Lewis Goodman who was born about 1732 in Hanover County, the son of the Samuel Goodman (who was christened 27 Apr 1701 in St. Peter's Parish and who died before 1782 in Beaverdam, Hanover County) was married about 1753 to Maria Williams. [1]
Maria was born about 1733. She passed away about 1802.
Early Descendants of John Williams, Hanover Co., Virginia, by Scott K. Williams, retrieved from Discontinued Web Site, accessed 20 Jan 2008
Colonial Granville & Its People, Loose Leaves from "The Lost Tribes of North Carolina" by Worth Stickley Ray, Austin, TX: Self-published, 1945
Profile history:
WikiTree profile Williams-8139 created through the import of Haden for WikiTree.ged on Oct 10, 2011 by Kay Haden. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kay and others.
WikiTree profile Williams-7218 created through the import of O'Bryan Family tree.ged on Sep 6, 2011 by Tim Tropeck. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tim and others.
This person was created through the import of Smith-Hunter.ged on 10 March 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
This person was created through the import of LaBach Family TreeApril28_2011.ged on 05 May 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
Williams-22185 was created by Judy Goodman through the import of Goodman-Bilbrey-Wardlow With Allied Lines_2014-03-07.ged on Mar 7, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marya by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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I agree the two profiles need to be merged. However, I just recently acquired new source material proving Merya/Maria Williams' name was actually Margaret and family members just called her Merya/Maria. I just need time to research it a bit more. I'll do that after Thanksgiving.
Williams-4305 and Williams-3221 appear to represent the same person because: Recommend merging four duplicate sets of children for Daniel Williams and Ursula Henderson.
Williams-8139 and Williams-3221 appear to represent the same person because: Recommend merging four duplicate sets of children for Daniel Williams and Ursula Henderson.