Benjamin
Williams
Born about in Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of Theophilus Williams
and Catherine (Foulke) Williams
Brother of
John Cornelius Williams Sr
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Abel Williams
Died
at about age 46
in Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania
Profile last modified
| Created 3 May 2021
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Biography
Benjamin was born about 1728 in Pennsylvania or possibly Wales.
He passed away in 1774. His will was dated 29 Dec 1772 and probated 9 Jun 1774 - he died between those dates. The will was probated in Montgomery then Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Sources
- Will of Benjamin Williams, 007726377, Vol Q, Page 14. Written 1772, probated 1774. Estate to be divided between wife Mary and seven children "Elisabeth, John Theophilus, Benjamin, Abel, Levi and Mary". Executors wife Mary, brother in law John Jenkins of Gwynedd. Brother in law and neighbor Evan Jones to be "gardians over my miner children to wit Abel, Levi, and Mary". 1772 Will of Benjamin Williams
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~0.39%
Tiffany Williams
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member starzofflorida04
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~0.39%
Diana Bowman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Emtnaboone
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