John
Prater
Williams
Born about in Newberry, South Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel T. Williams
and Cassandra (Prather) Williams
Brother of
Drusilla Prather (Williams) Martin and Sarah Williams
Husband of
Sarah (Calvin) Williams
— married
1796 in Newberry County, South Carolina
Descendants 
Father of
Abigail (Williams) Davis and Isaac James Williams
Died
at about age 60
in Bethel Township, Posey, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Oct 2018
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Biography
Born about 1770 in Newberry South Carolina to Cassandra (Prather) and Daniel Williams. Married to Sarah Calvin, daughter of Job and Nancy Calvin (Nancy's family name is unknown).
John and Sarah left Newberry in the early 1800s, settling first in Christian Co. Kentucky and then moving on to Posey Co by 1820. They had 8 children; Nancy, Rebecca, Abigail, Rebecca Jane, Isaac, Calvin, Elizabeth, and Joseph.
No grave has been located for their daughter Cassandra (Davis Stroud Barnett Thomas).
He died July 24 1830, in Posey Co. , IN.
Sources
- https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV27-LD65
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64264600/john-prater-williams
- Adana Commons
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
Gordon Gray
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member GordonGray38
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~0.78%
K (Abbott) Campbell :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 1_duke92
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Dana Commons :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Sharel (Smith) McAdoo :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member eFsts717
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~0.39%
Bianca Barbato :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A120365 [compare], Ancestry member barbatocycles
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Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Williams-74434 and Williams-68926 appear to represent the same person because: same birth, spouse, death
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by Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Rejected matches › John Williams (abt.1747-bef.1829) › John Williams (1771-1831) › John Gillam (1770-)
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