Nehemiah Williams

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, county of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 668, 678, 679

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GEDCOM Note

Category: White Hall Graveyard, Mystic, Connecticut

Biography ==Nehemiah Williams was born in 1694/95, the first child of Eleazer Williams and Mary Hyde of Stonington, Connecticut.

He married Deborah Williams on 16 June 1719 at Stonington. She was the daughter of John and Martha (Wheeler) Williams.

They had at least seven children.

His wife Deborah died in 1756.
He married, secondly, widow Hannah (Lester) Stoddard onMarch 2nd, 1757. Nehemiah Williams died 25 Aug 1778, at the age of about 83, in Stonington.

Burial

White Hall Graveyard, Mystic, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

<references />* "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHT4-XVC : accessed 16October 2015), Nehemiah Williams, 04 Feb 1696; citing Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 172; FHL microfilm 745,868.

• Stowell, William Henry Harrison. Four Generations of Descendants of Jonathan Hyde of Newton, Mass., The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1917) Vol. 71, Page 259
• Wheeler, Richard. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 678, no. 438: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n700/mode/1up
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