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Benjamin Stokes Williams

Male 1845 - 1916  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Stokes Williams was born on 16 Apr 1845 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA (son of Peter Edward Williams and Eliza Caroline Herndon); died on 20 Feb 1916 in Trenton, Gilchrist, Florida, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Edward Williams was born on 2 Feb 1814 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA (son of Abraham Taylor Williams and Harriet Risher); died on 18 Jul 1892 in Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Union, Florida, USA.

    Peter married Eliza Caroline Herndon on 9 Nov 1843 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. Eliza (daughter of Richard John Herndon and Pinky Padgett) was born on 7 Aug 1825 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Feb 1896 in Providence, Union, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eliza Caroline Herndon was born on 7 Aug 1825 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA (daughter of Richard John Herndon and Pinky Padgett); died on 4 Feb 1896 in Providence, Union, Florida, USA.
    Children:
    1. Abraham Taylor Williams was born on 27 Mar 1844 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Nov 1914 in Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA; was buried in Greenpond Cemetery, Polk City, Polk, Florida, USA.
    2. 1. Benjamin Stokes Williams was born on 16 Apr 1845 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 20 Feb 1916 in Trenton, Gilchrist, Florida, USA.
    3. Harriett Ann Williams was born on 15 Jun 1847 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Sep 1883.
    4. Peter Hamilton Williams was born on 6 Oct 1848 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Aug 1930 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Union, Florida, USA.
    5. James Washington Williams was born on 6 Sep 1850 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Sep 1862 in Union, Florida, USA.
    6. Thomas Franklin Williams was born on 30 Sep 1852 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 2 Sep 1939 in Wauchula, Hardee, Florida, USA.
    7. Richard Edward Williams was born on 6 Feb 1855 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; died on 20 Mar 1937 in Dade City, Pasco, Florida, USA.
    8. Eliza Carolina Williams was born on 19 Jan 1857 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; died on 29 Aug 1917 in Lulu, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    9. Georgia Etta Williams was born on 4 May 1859 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; died on 10 Jan 1913 in Groveland, Lake, Florida, USA; was buried in Greenpond Cemetery, Polk City, Polk, Florida, USA.
    10. Lucy Jane Williams was born on 26 Aug 1861 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; died on 9 Sep 1941 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    11. William Jefferson Williams was born on 11 Jul 1864 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; died on 26 Jun 1931 in Hardee, Florida, USA.
    12. Joseph Fletcher Williams was born on 23 Jul 1866 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; died on 16 Nov 1943 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham Taylor Williams was born in 1786 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA (son of James Williams and Catherine Hamilton); died in 1842 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

    Abraham married Harriet Risher in 1809 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. Harriet (daughter of Benjamin Risher and Mary de la Fontaine) was born in 1787 in Bartholomew Parrish, Colleton, South Carolina; died in 1842 in Edisto, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harriet Risher was born in 1787 in Bartholomew Parrish, Colleton, South Carolina (daughter of Benjamin Risher and Mary de la Fontaine); died in 1842 in Edisto, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Havillah H Williams was born on 14 Mar 1810 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Apr 1876 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Molton Mote Williams was born in 1812 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died in 1847.
    3. 2. Peter Edward Williams was born on 2 Feb 1814 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jul 1892 in Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Union, Florida, USA.
    4. Harriet Ann Williams was born on 10 Jan 1816 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 1851 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    5. Mary Williams was born in 1818 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    6. Richard Williams was born in 1822 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    7. James Benjamin Williams was born on 18 Aug 1825 in South Carolina, USA; died on 14 Feb 1896 in Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Union, Florida, USA.
    8. Thomas R Williams was born on 15 Oct 1829 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Mar 1913 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    9. Abraham English Williams was born on 28 Feb 1832 in Williams, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 19 May 1904 in Green Pond District, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  Richard John Herndon was born in 1785 in Granville, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Feb 1852 in Jennings, Hamilton, Florida, USA.

    Richard + Pinky Padgett. Pinky was born in 1803 in Colleton District, South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Aug 1866 in Hamilton, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Pinky Padgett was born in 1803 in Colleton District, South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Aug 1866 in Hamilton, Florida, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Eliza Caroline Herndon was born on 7 Aug 1825 in Walterboro, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Feb 1896 in Providence, Union, Florida, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Williams was born in 1749 in Wales, Somerset, England; died on 4 Feb 1840 in Edisto, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

    James married Catherine HamiltonGreen Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. Catherine was born in 1759 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Hamilton was born in 1759 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Henry Williams was born on 20 Mar 1782 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Oct 1846 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 4. Abraham Taylor Williams was born in 1786 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died in 1842 in Green Pond, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    3. James Allen Williams was born on 31 Aug 1788 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jul 1852 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Benjamin Risher was born on 14 Nov 1752 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA (son of John Risher and Sarah Lnu); died on 9 Oct 1812 in St Bartholomew, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Colonel Joseph Risher Cemetery, Williams, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

    Benjamin married Mary de la Fontaine in 1772. Mary (daughter of Francis Fontaine and Ann Jasper) was born on 24 Dec 1753 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died in 1814 in Bartholomew, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Colonel Joseph Risher Cemetery, Williams, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary de la Fontaine was born on 24 Dec 1753 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Francis Fontaine and Ann Jasper); died in 1814 in Bartholomew, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Colonel Joseph Risher Cemetery, Williams, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Francis Risher was born in 1773 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died in 1774 in Mississippi, USA.
    2. Eleanor Risher was born in 1780 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Jul 1833 in Barnwell District, South Carolina.
    3. James Risher was born in 1780 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died in 1858 in Clarke, Mississippi, USA.
    4. Benjamin Risher was born in 1782 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died in 1810 in Colleton District, South Carolina, USA.
    5. 5. Harriet Risher was born in 1787 in Bartholomew Parrish, Colleton, South Carolina; died in 1842 in Edisto, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    6. Ann Risher was born on 13 Aug 1790 in St Bartholomew's Parish, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 1860 in Colleton District, South Carolina, USA.
    7. Richard Risher was born in 1792 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Oct 1827 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
    8. Sarah Risher was born in 1793 in Bartholomew Parrish, Colleton, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jun 1866 in Garlandville, Missisippi.
    9. Susan Risher was born in 1796 in Bartholomew Parrish, Colleton, South Carolina; died in 1824.
    10. Lucy Thomson Risher was born on 31 Jan 1799 in Bartholomew Parrish, Colleton, South Carolina; died on 1 Nov 1859 in Colleton, South Carolina, USA.