Daniel Williams b. 28 SEP 1710 Hanover Co., VA d. 1759 Granville Co, NC: Goodman History and Genealogy

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Birth 28 Sep 1710 Hanover Co., VA

Gender Male

Died 1759 Granville Co, NC

Person ID I1985 Ron Goodman's Consolidated Trees

Last Modified 29 Nov 2008

Father John Williams, b. 24 Jan 1678/79, Wales , d. Aft 20 Sep 1737, Hanover Co., VA

Mother Mary, b. 26 Sep 1684, VA , d. Aft 10 Sep 1737, VA

Married 1703 Hanover Co., VA

Family ID F0588 Group Sheet

Family Ursula Henderson, d. Aft 15 Nov 1759, Prob. Granville Co., NC

Married 19 Oct 1732 Hanover Co., VA

Children

	1. Maria Williams, b. 26 Jul 1733, Hanover Co., VA , d. Aft 1790, Prob. Laurens Co., SC
	2. Henry Williams, b. 3 Nov 1733, Hanover Co., VA , d. 4 Oct 1785, Caswell Co., NC
	3. John Williams, b. 4 Nov 1737, Hanover Co., VA , d. 1794, Edgefield Co., SC
	4. James Williams, b. 10 Nov 1740, Hanover Co., VA , d. 7 Oct 1780, Battle of Kings Mountain, NC
	5. Joseph Williams, b. 6 Sep 1742, Hanover Co., VA
	6. Mary Williams, b. 30 May 1743, Louisa Co., VA
	7. Daniel Williams, b. 2 Jul 1747, Louisa Co., VA , d. Abt 1773, Granville, NC

Family ID F0341 Group Sheet

Notes	Dates of births and other info from Williams family bible records, transcribed to family group sheets by Carter & Emily Baker. 2 May 1752, Mary Arnold grants power of attorney to Abraham Venable or Robert Anderson, to sell 200 ac of land and plantation, left to her by husband Johathan Arnold, late Rector of Fredricksville Parish. Witnesses: Daniel Williams, Ursula (Henderson) Williams, Maria Williams (later wife of Benjamin Goodman), Henry Williams. Louisa Co., VA DB A/B. 27 May 1755: Son Henry Williams witness to deed in Lunenburg Co., VA. Henry Williams was in Lunenburg to manage his father's 420 ac. plantation and interests, later given by Daniel Williams to son Henry in Deed of Gift dated 1 Nov 1757, by which time Daniel Williams was in NC. 28 Sep 1756, Daniel Williams, Planter and Ursula (Henderson) his wife, sold 635 ac, including their dwelling place, to Edward Ambler of York Co. for £254. This establishes approximately when they removed to Granville Co., NC. (Louisa Co., VA DB A/B). 1 Nov 1757, Daniel Williams, planter, of Granville Co., NC to son Henry Williams, planter, of Lunenburg Co., for love and affection, 420 ac where sd. Henry now lives, Lunenburg Co., ... along Miller's line from Meherrin River, ... back to River, ... down river to start. Wit: Jos. Williams, Sig. Daniel Williams, rec. 1 Nov 1757. Joseph Williams was present at court on this date. (Lunenburg Co. DB 5:52-54). Henry's younger brother Joseph, b. 1742, was too young to witness, so this was probably their uncle, Joseph Williams b. 1 Jan 1721. Births of Henry & Elizabeth Williams children from 1760 to 1762 being recorded as in Lunenburg, and after 1765 being recorded as in Mecklenburg, indicates that this land was in the SE part of Lunenburg that was in 1765 divided to form Mecklenburg. After 1770, their children are recorded as being b. in Orange Co., NC and then Caswell Co., NC, indicating that they removed between 1768 and 1770, to the northern part of Orange Co. that was later Caswell Co., NC, adjacent and just west of Granville Co., NC, home of Henry's parents and siblings. 6 Jun 1758, Daniel Williams to Thomas Tate, 340 ac, Lunenburg Co., Ursula, wife of Williams, relinquishes her dower rights, Rec 6 Jan 1758 (Lunenburg Co. DB 5:239:242). Will 15 Nov 1759 - 10 Dec 1759, Granville Co., NC.