Joseph Williams (bef. 1775 - 1836)

Born before 1775 in Duplin, North Carolina

Husband of Everline (Murphy) Williams — married [date unknown] in Green, North Carolina

Descendants

Died 1836 after age 61 in Clifton Grove Plantation, Greene, North Carolina, United States

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Greene County Estate Book

128. page 103 MARY JANE WILLIAMS, minor. Feb. Term, 1841. Account with Guardian James Williams. Money from Martha Williams in the division of the negroes of Joseph Williams decd. Mentions rent on the Thigpen land. Money paid David Laughlin for tuition, John P. Dunn for board, Mary Caraway for tuition, John B. Creech, Henry Williams.

Joseph's name appears in the will - John Reddick - Greene County - wife Martha - son Benjamin - Hillary Taylor son of John Taylor - Isaac Taylor son of John Taylor - William Williams, Kinchen Williams, Benjamin Williams sons of John and Joseph Williams - ww 8 march 1816 - wp Feb 1820 - in Feb 1837 Martha R. is still living - Benjamin Reddick died 1820 - Kinchen & Benjmin williams dec'd in 1820 - Jos williams father of Benj & Kinchen died Sept 1836 - Martha Reddick died 3 Apr 1837 - Urrell Lassiters wife is half sister to Benjamin Reddick -

This entry verifies, what Sarah Francis Hicks (daughter in law of Joseph) writes in her book.

Then in 1844 we see that the case has been settled and Joseph wife and children are named the heirs.

449. page 430

KINCHEN & BANJAMIN WILLIAMS. 14 Nov., 1844. Settlement of Estate between James Williams Admr. and the heirs at law of the said decd. Avy Williams, Martha Williams, Fedorah Williams, Eliza Williams, Benjamin F. Williams and Mary Jane Williams by Reubin Wallace, Benja. S. Edwards, John Britt, Blany Turnage. Mentions money from Exr of Henry Williams.