Prudence (Stanton) Williams (1754 - 1825)

Born 7 Nov 1754 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut

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Died 23 Sep 1825 at age 70 in Groton, Connecticut, United States of America

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Biography

Prudence Stanton was born 7 November 1754, in Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony, the seventh child of John Stanton and Prudence Chesebrough. ^[1]

She married twice:

1) About 1771 Roger Fanning. They had one child.

Roger Fanning died in April 1779.

2) In 1780 William Williams. They had 8 children during the timeframe through April 1798.

Prudence (Stanton) Williams died 23 Sep 1825 at Groton ^[2].

Sources

1. ↑ Connecticut Vital Records to 1870 (Barbour Collection) (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Volume: Groton, page139 . See record at subscription site.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #123528557

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• "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7R-1KMY : 21 September 2019), Prudence Stanton, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008143425.
• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL6-1CJ : accessed 13 December 2021), Prudence Williams, Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 817, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 2; FHL microfilm 281,235.
• Wheeler, Richard. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut (Day Publishing, Co., New London, Conn., 1900) Page 683.