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Alice Williams (Raby)

Also Known As: "Ales", "(Alles) Rabie", "Bryant"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Death: 1659 (59-60)
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Raby and Catherine Raby
Wife of William Williams, of Salem & Watertown
Mother of Isaac Williams; Lt. Abraham Williams and Thomas Williams, Sr.

Immigration: 1637 to Watertown
Managed by: Private User
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About Alice Williams

Biography

Alice was born in 1599. She was the daughter Kathren (RABY) She died in 1659. William Williams at age 40, his wife Alice at age 38, and 2 children settled at Watertown in 1637.


Biography

Retrieved from https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Williams-8182 and then edited.

From A genealogy of some of the descendants of William Williams of Salem, Mass. (1987) Page 2.

William, the fourth child of John and Judythe Williams, was born at Great Yarmouth, Norfolkshire, England and was baptized 2 June 1588 at St. Nicholas Church.

He married Christian ______. She died 10 Sept 1625.

He married 2nd 1626/7 Alice _____.

Children baptized at Great Yarmouth by first wife Christian.

  1. Ruth, bpt 10 May 1618
  2. John, bpt 6 Sep 1620
  3. Rachael bpt 20 Oct 1622
  4. William bpt 12 Sep 1624.

Children of William Williams and Alice born at Great Yarmouth

  • 5. Abraham 1628. Married Joanna Ward.
  • 6. Thomas 1630. Died at sea in 1673, caused by accidental felling of tackling on a sloop at Boston. Married 1) Elizabeth Bliss 2) Anne (unknown)

William Williams at age 40, his wife Alice at age 38, and 2 children settled at Watertown in 1637.


A son Isaack was christened on 26 Aug 1632 Great Yarmouth to Alice and William Williams.


From Pope’s Pioneers of Massachusetts (1900) page 501.

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References

  1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bryant-5455
  2. "The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy: First Families of America:A ... by Frederick Adams Virkus, Albert Nelson Marquis - United States - 1968 Page 18 10-William Williams (1598-ante 1656), from Eng.. 1637; at Watertown,Mass., 1642; m Alice Raby (b 1602)".
  3. And, from the Raby Family Genealogy Forum: "Catheren Raby's seaman ____ Raby died 1599-1637 Posted by: Melendy Stegenga (ID *****7381) Date: December 19, 2002 at20:57:15 of 428 'Catheren Raby came to MA from Great Yarmouth on the John and Dorothy 1637. She was then "the widow of a seaman". She is believed to be mother of Ales who was wife of William Williams. Based on ship's records, Ales was b. 1599.'"
  4. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:37YF-2FR : accessed 2017-11-07), entry for Alice /Bryant/.
  5. Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012. page 322. < AncestrySharing >
  6. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7NF-GM5 : 5 February 2023), Alice in entry for Isaack Williams, Christened 26 Aug 1632 Great Yarmouth
  7. Williams, George E. A genealogy of some of the descendants of William Williams of Salem, Mass. (Bonita, CA (P.O. Box 822, Bonita) : G.E. Williams, 1987 [second printing]) p. 1. Borrow at Archive.org The source cited was Query #2060. Sep 13 1922, Boston Transcript, and the Taylor-Snow Genealogy pt 2 p. 43. ?Bass, Clarissa (Taylor), Genealogy of Taylor-Snow: In Memory of Oscar Taylor and Malvin Snow Taylor (Freeport, Ill.: C. T. Bass, 1935). Only search online. < Archive.Org >
  8. The pioneers of Massachusetts, a descriptive list, drawn from records of the colonies, towns and churches and other contemporaneous documents, by Pope, Charles Henry, 1841-1918. (1900) “Williams” page 499-501. < Archive.Org >
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Alice Williams's Timeline

1599
1599
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1626
1626
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1630
April 1630
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1632
August 26, 1632
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1659
1659
Age 60
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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