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Isaac Williams

Icono primaria: Eyewitness
Icono: Laborer
Icono primaria: Eyewitness
Icono: Laborer

(April 30, 1753 – After 1830)

Very little is known about the farmer Isaac Williams of Shirley, Massachusetts, including whether he participated in the Boston Tea Party. For this reason, he is marked as an Eyewitness to History.         

During the Revolutionary War, Isaac Williams served as a Private in Captain John Minot’s company of Colonel Josiah Whiteney’s regiment. While in service, he marched to Rhode Island, arriving on May 10, 1777. He would stay in service until his discharge on July 9, 1777.

  • Spouse:
  • Marcy (Mercy) Whittier (Unknown – Before 1795)
  • Children with Marcy Whittier
  • John Williams (March 15, 1780 – May 18, 1869)
  • Lucy Williams (March 26, 1786 – April 10, 1855)
  • John Williams (March 15, 1780 – May 18, 1869)
  • Lucy Williams (March 26, 1786 – April 10, 1855)
  • Spouse:
  • Susanna Blood (Unknown – Unknown)
  • Children with Susanna Blood:
  • Isaac Williams (March 22, 1796 – Unknown)
  • Rufus Williams (November 22, 1797 – September 7, 1869)
  • Noah Williams (June 16, 1799 – Unknown)
  • Hannah Williams (April 6, 1801 – Unknown)
  • Rebecca Williams (February 10, 1803 – December 30, 1890)
  • Lucinda Williams (November 4, 1804 – Unknown)
  • Mary Williams (April 11, 1807 – Unknown)
  • Zilpha Williams (February 11, 1810 – April 19, 1871)
  • Isaac Williams (March 22, 1796 – Unknown)
  • Noah Williams (June 16, 1799 – Unknown)
  • Rebecca Williams (February 10, 1803 – December 30, 1890)
  • Mary Williams (April 11, 1807 – Unknown)
  • Rufus Williams (November 22, 1797 – September 7, 1869)
  • Hannah Williams (April 6, 1801 – Unknown)
  • Lucinda Williams (November 4, 1804 – Unknown)
  • Zilpha Williams (February 11, 1810 – April 19, 1871)

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