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Rev. William Williams

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: March 06, 1760 (71)
Weston, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Colpitts Road, Weston, Middlesex County, MA, 02493, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. William Williams and Elizabeth Williams
Husband of Hannah Williams and Sarah Williams
Father of Col. William Williams, III; Elizabeth Crocker Cogswell; Anna Williams; Mercy Williams; Lucy Buckminster and 5 others
Brother of William Williams; Martha Partridge; Rev. Elisha Williams and John Williams
Half brother of Reverend Dr. Solomon Williams; Elizabeth Barnard; Col. Israel Williams and Dorothy Ashley

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About Rev. William Williams

He did NOT die in infancy

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Profile last modified 13 May 2020 | Created 20 Jul 2014

Rev William Williams Jr

Born 11 May 1688 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay

Son of William Williams Sr. and Elizabeth (Cotton) Williams

Brother of William Williams, Martha (Williams) Partridge, Elisha Williams, John Williams, Solomon Williams [half] and Israel Williams [half]

Husband of Hannah (Stoddard) Williams — married 6 Jul 1710 (to 29 Dec 1745) in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Father of William Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Anna Williams, Mercy Williams, Lucy (Williams) Buckminster, Nathaniel Williams, Esther Williams and Solomon Williams

Died 6 Mar 1760 in Weston, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

2 Sources 3 Acknowledgements Biography

Name: William /Williams/ Jr. Reverend[1] Graduation

Graduation: Date: 1705 Place: Harvard

Ordination: Date: 01 NOV 1709 Place: Weston, Massachusetts Marriage 1

He married Miss Stoddard, his father's second wife's oldest sister, and he married before his father. The following is his autograph:

They had the following children: Col. William Williams, bo. 14 May 1711 Elizabeth, born (???), married Mr. Crocker, of Ipswich. Lucy, born (???), married Mr. Buckminster, of Rutland. Mary, (???) born (???), married Mr. Secomb, of Harvard and Halifax. Anna, born (???), married Col. Oliver Partridge, of Hatfield. Nathaniel, born (???), of Lanesborough. Esther, born 1726, married Dr. Thomas Williams, of Deerfield. Solomon, Doctor, born (???), died at Salisbury, Conn. Marriage 2

Rev. William Williams and Sarah Stone filed Marriage Intentions, 24 Nov 1749, in Weston, Massachusetts Bay. William, Rev., and 2d w. Sarah Stone of Holliston, Nov. 24, 1749. GG1 [2] They were married, 12 Apr 1750, in Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay. William, Rev., and Sarah Stone, of Holliston, at Sudbury, Apr. 12, 1750. [3]

Death

The Rev. William Williams above, died March 6, 1760, aged 72. Mr. Williams was esteemed a scholar, and a good preacher. After his dismission, contrary to the too frequent practice of clergymen that are removed from office, he was a peaceable parishioner, and treated his successor with kindness and respect. He preached the Artillery election sermon in 1737, and the General election sermon in 1741, both of which were published. His other publications were, a sermon at the ordination of D. Hall, Sutton;--on the execution of P. Kennison for burglary, 1738: on saving faith, 1741; on the death of Caleb Lyman, 1742; on the death of his wife, 1745. William, Rev., Mar. 5, 1760, a. 72 y. [Mar. 6. GR] [4]

Note: #N121

Note N121Rev. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, of Weston, Mass., was son of Rev. William Williams, of Hatfield, and was born in 1688. He graduated at Harvard in 1705, and was ordained as a minister at Weston in 1709.

Sources

↑ Source: #S6 Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=52916127&pid... ↑ Vital Records of Weston, MA until 1850 Marriage Intentions ↑ Vital Records of Weston, MA until 1850 Marriage Record ↑ Vital Records of eston, MA until 1850 Death Record Source: S6 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R2 Repository: R2 Name: Ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:

Acknowledgements

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Katharine Newbury Manierre wrote (1905-06) of Jr. as "Rev. William Williams of Weston, Massachusetts," partly in order to differentiate him from his father (Sr.), whom she called "Rev. William Williams of Hatfield, Massachusetts."



Rev. William Williams of Weston, son of Rev. William Williams of Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, was born there 11 May 1688. He married, 6 July 1710, Hannah, daughter of Rev. Solomon Stoddard of Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died 29 December 1745, and he married (intentions published 24 November) 1749, Mrs. Sarah Stone of Holliston (Worcester, Massachusetts).

Source: Town of Weston, Massachusetts, Births, Deaths, and Marriages 1707-1850; 1703-Gravestones-1900; Church Records 1709-1825 Page: 582


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Rev. William Williams's Timeline

1688
May 11, 1688
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1711
May 14, 1711
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1713
August 13, 1713
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
1716
March 18, 1716
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
May 21, 1716
Weston, Massachusetts
1719
April 16, 1719
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1721
September 4, 1721
Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1725
July 27, 1725
Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1726
March 10, 1726
Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts