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Joseph Williams

Male 1643 - 1724  (80 years)

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  • Name Joseph Williams  [1, 2
    Birth 12 Dec 1643  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Alternate death 17 Aug 1724  Mashapaug, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 17 Aug 1724  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I43817  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2025 

    Father Roger Williams,   b. Abt 1606   d. Between 27 Jan 1683 and 15 Mar 1683, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Bernard,   b. Bef 24 Sep 1609   d. Aft 1683 (Age > 75 years) 
    Marriage 15 Dec 1629  All Saints, High Laver, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7
    Family ID F23433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Olney,   b. 1645, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1724, Mashapaug, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1669  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5, 8
    Children 
    +1. Thomas Williams,   b. 16 Feb 1672, Mashapaug, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1724, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +2. Joseph Williams,   b. 10 Nov 1673, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1752, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F25595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2025 

  • Notes 
    • He was an epileptic.

  • Sources 
    1. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.

    2. [S679] The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island by John Osborne Austin. Albany, New York; 1887. Corrected edition, including corrections by John Osborne Austin and material by G. Andrews Moriarty from The American Genealogist. Baltimore: Genealogicical Publishing Co., 1969, 1978.

    3. [S8686] Descendants of Roger Williams, Book IV: Through His Son Joseph Williams by Elsie Bushnell Williams. Roger Williams Family Association, 2009.

    4. [S1647] The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New York Historic Genealogical Society, 2004., month, year, and place only.

    5. [S1807] The Ancestry of Emily Jane Angell 1844-1910 by Dean Crawford Smith and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1992.

    6. [S7185] Winifred Lovering Holman, "Roger Williams." The American Genealogist 28:197, Oct 1952.

    7. [S7187] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Bernard of Epworth, Co. Lincoln." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 113:189, 1959.

    8. [S1647] The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New York Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.