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grandson, Charles Phelps, who, married
Fanny L. Mallony*
Enlisted. Sept S, 1776. Rank. Sergeant
Discharged. Nov. II, 1IT6. Served in Capt
Stanton's company, Sth Regiment. Dep,
uty from Stonington to General Court Of
Connec cticut, 1115, 1IS4. 1885.
WILLIAMS. TH0MAS-Born May ,,
-, at Deerield. Mass; died July 10
lli6, at Skenesboro tnow WHITEHALL. \.
| I: Married Thankful Ashley; had IL son,
William Gordon, who married Tryphena
klng; had grandson, Robert Gordon,
who married Amelia Smith,
Rank, Captain and Lieutenant Coonel.
| Served in Col. Pattersons regiment. One
| Of the first members of the Sons of Liber-
| ty. Helped to build Fort 3, neal. Bost n.
| and defended it June II, 1175. His regl-
ment was later ordered to Canada, and
while on the march he died at Skencsburo
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM-Born April
s, 1871, at Lebanon, Conn; died Aug. 2.
ISL, at Lebanon, Conn. Married Mary
lrumbull; had daughter, Faith, who
married John McClellan;, had a grand
daughter Faith Williams, who married
Rufus Smith Mathewson; had grent-
granddaughter, Harriet Cordelia, who
great granddaughter. Alice Maude, who
married Jerome Nichols Douty.*
Member Continental Congress, 1T7ti-
lir, signer of the Declaration of Inde-
pendence. Judge of Probate Court of
Windham County for 40 years.
WILLIAMS, ELIAS-Bora Feb. 10.
lIlS, at WethersfieId, Conn; died Dec. ,,
179S, at Wethersiield, Conn Married Pru,
dence Robbins; had a son, William, who
married Sarah Williams; had a grandson,
Horace, who married Rachel Dmork; had
Il great-grandson, Henry Davis. who mar
ried Martha Hagan; had great-great-
grandson, George Horace, who married
ElOsia Corkle.*
Member of committee, June II, 1T74, TO
receive and send contributions for the re-
lief of Boston. Appointed Justice of the
Peace by General Assembly ITS, 1873.
WILLIAMS, JOSEPH-Born April
10, 11OS; died May 26, 1898, at Roxbury,
Mass. Married Mrs. Anne Whiting Dud-
ley; had a daughter. Hannah, who mar
ried Ebenezer Heath; had a granddaugh-
ter, hannah Williams, who married John
Howe, ST.; had a great-grandson, John,
who married Emma Dana%
Rank, Muster Master, Served in band |
IF m:nutemen of Roxbury, March g, 11T5, |
md at Cambridge, May /. 1875.
WILLIAMS, JOSEPH-Born March |
IA, 100, at Norwich, Conn; died Oct 2}, |
Colt: had son, William Colt, who mar |
led Nancy Breed; had a grandson, Simeon |
Breed, who married Cornelia .Johnston*
Rank, Major, Colonel and Brigadier-
General, State Militia. Served in Lexing-
on Alarm List, 1775, and in New York
With Connecticut troops, 1I76.
WILLIAMS, JAMES, JR-Born Feb
nary, 1I41, at Taunton, Mass; died Feb.
) 1876. at Taunton, Mass. Married Su-
anna Shaw; had daughter, Deborah.
vho married Davis Washburn; had a
randson. George Washington Cobb, who
1aried Persis Diana Parmelee.%
Rank, Major and Lieutenant Colonel.
erved in Lexington Alarm List that
larched April 20, 1715, from Taunton to
soxbury; Sd Bristol company regiment,
T76. Member of Committee of Inspection
nd Safety for Taunton, 1775-1776. !
WILLIAMS, JOHN-Bon 1852. at ,
Eng; died July %, 1906, at
alem, n. Y. Married Susan Turner: had
daughter, Elizabeth, who married Eben-
ger Proudfit; had a granddaughter, Su-
anna, who married George w. Shepard* 5
Rank, Colonel and Surgeon. Served in {
It Charlotte Co. Regiment Member Pro- ,
ncial Congress of 177J. Present at bat :
c of Fort Anne. Later placed on hospi-
Il service as Surgeon.
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