William frederick Williams, Sr.

His land adjoined that of his brother-in-law Thomas Sessums.

Surry County Va court records 1691 - 1700 Bk V:Certificate is granted to William Williams to the secretaries office for fifty acres of land for the importation into this colony of George Wynns, he having made the oath as law directs. [This William, or perhaps a father or uncle? What year was he born?] http://02ec0a3.netsolhost.com/getperson.php?personID=I27025&tree=nc...

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3 Mar 1701/2 Deed: William Edwards to William Williams. 200a. off Green Swamp bordering Richard Blow and Robert Lane. [Surry County Deed Book 5, p236]

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Will of William Williams 17 Nov 1740 Prob: 16 April 1741 Surry Co Ct -- to son Lewis Williams, 40 acres adjoining his own land up Wet Slash to Green Swamp. -- to daughter Hester my plantation where I live with one-half the remaining part of land and one negro. -- son William to have the use of the other part of the land for seven years then to my daughter Lydia. -- Gives Lydia into the care of Wm. Newsum's wife until of age or married and teach her to read the Catechism -- to daughters Anne, Katherine, Mary, Hannah, Unity and Faith, each five shillings. -- sons John and William - five shillings each -- mentions five children, Lewis, Wm., Eliza, Lidia, and Hester EX: friend Wm. Edwards and son Lewis Williams WIT: Wm Edwards, John Johnson book 9 - p 294 http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:familytreemake...