Jul-28-2018
Husband: William Williams
Father: William Williams Mother: Sarah Stevens
Wife: Martha Williams 1
Father: Joseph Williams Mother: Martha Howell
F Child 1: Lucy Williams Born: Jan-14-1764 in Pomfret, Windham Co, CT 2 Died: bef 1823 2 Husband: Ammi Ruhamah Tufts b. Aug-18-1762 d. Aug-17-1823 Married: Aug-26-1787 in Boston, MA 2
F Child 2: Mary Williams 1 Born: May- -1771 in Groton, New London Co, CT 1 (see note 1) Died: Jan-12-1838 in Otsego Co, NY 1 Buried: in Lull Cemetery, Otsego Co, NY 3 (see note 2) Husband: Rufus Brown b. Aug- 5-1771 d. Jul- 6-1838 Married: May-16-1797 in Brooklyn, Windham Co, CT 4,5
M Child 3: Nathaniel Felton Williams 1 Died: Dec-25-1864 in Baltimore, MD 1 Resided: in Baltimore, MD 1 Occupation: merchant, collector at Port of Baltimore 1
Sources: (1) Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book, National Number 583525. (2) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Brooklyn Vital Records, Vol. 1, p. 61. (5) Gloria Wall Bicha, The Benjamin Family in America (1977), p. 114. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in DAR Lineage Book as 1770. But age 66 yr 8 mo on headstone calculates to a birth date of May 1771. Note (2) Inscription: In Memory of Mrs. MARY, wife of Mr. RUFUS BROWN, who died January 12th, 1838, aged 66 years and 8 months. Further inscription: "Beloved by all her acquaintance and affectionate. Wife kind and tender mother discharging all the duties of life as become a woman of a christian supported by grace smiled In the C...... illegible....." (Transcription and headstone photo by Bob Thomas, Findagrave.com volunteer.)Name Index