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Ebenezer Williams (1768 - 1844)

Ebenezer Williams
Born in Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colonymap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married 7 Jul 1794 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Died at age 76 in Ohio City, Van Wert, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ebenezer Williams was featured in Ancestors and Descendants of Ebenezer and Martha Porter Williams of Painesville, Ohio.

Ebenezer Williams was born 6 June 1768 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony, to parents Samuel Williams and Margaret Huntington.[1][2]

Ebenezer married Martha (Porter) Williams (1774-1851) on 7 Jul 1794 in East Windsor, Connecticut. They would have ten children: (Lewis)

  1. Rhoda (Williams) Lattimore Hays (1796-1850)
  2. Ebenezer Williams (1798-1798) - infant death
  3. George Williams (1799-1889)
  4. Henry Williams (1801-1862)
  5. William L Williams (1803-1888)
  6. Franklin Williams (1805-1870)
  7. Martha Tudor Williams (1807-1896) - did not marry
  8. Mary (Williams) Hastings (1811-1891)
  9. Elizabeth (Williams) Ladd (1814-1864)
  10. Champion Williams (1821-1867)

Ebenezer moved his family west to the "Western Reserve" (Ohio) in 1811 - first by covered wagons to Buffalo, NY, then by lake sailing ship to Erie, PA, and finally by sled team through the winter forests of northern OH to Painesville, OH, where they arrived in Dec 1811. (Lewis)

Ebenezer died on 9 Oct 1844 and was buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States.[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
    citing FHL microfilm: 2964;
    FamilySearch Record: F74Y-R3P (accessed 12 February 2023)
    Ebenezer Williams born on 6 Jun 1768, son of Samuel Williams & Margaret, in Groton, New London, Connecticut.
  2. ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Volume: Groton, page 160. Subscription site.
  3. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    FamilySearch Record: QV2J-QWY8 (accessed 12 February 2023)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #69134950
    Ebenezer Williams burial (died on 9 Oct 1844) in 1844 in Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States of America.




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Williams-32147 and Williams-12734 appear to represent the same person because: intended to be the same person based on Find a Grave data https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54049355

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69134950

posted by Robin Lee

Rejected matches › Ebenezer Williams (abt.1789-1832)

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