Thomas
C
Williams
Born about [location unknown]
Son of Edward Williams
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Matilda (McKnight) Williams
— married
about 1779 [location unknown]
Husband of
Rebecca (Steed) Williams
— married
29 Mar 1784 in Home of Father-in-law, Mr. Steed, Randolph Co, North Carolina
Descendants 
Father of
Edward Williams, Francis Williams, Nathaniel S Williams, Greene S Williams, Lavinia (Williams) Millsaps, Vinah I Williams, Henry John Williams, Templeton C Williams, Berrien R Williams, Sarah (Williams) Hall, Abner Williams, Thomas Williams II and Clayton S Williams
Died about
at about age 71
in Fayette County, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Thomas was born about 1755. He passed away about 1826.
- Birth: It is not precisely known when or where Thomas was born.
Thomas' father Edward Williams was listed on the 1750 Granville Co NC Tax list with a Thomas Williams in Lawrence Bankston's list.
Thomas' father Edward Williams was listed on the 1755 Orange Co NC . North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17072424:3566?ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049054
Thomas was not listed on the tax roll of Orange Co NC until 1768, therefore he had to be under 16 until 1768, placing his birth in or after 1752.
- Residence:
1760: Edward Williams was listed in Rowan Co NC in 1760. North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17221481:3566?ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049054
1768: Edward Williams was listed on the Rowan Co NC Early Tax List in 1768. North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17231567:3566?ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049054
1779: In Thomas' Revolutionary War Pension File, it was listed that he married an Unknown Kight about 1779 in North Carolina. Revolutionary Pensions War Application, https://revwarapps.org/r11611.pdf
1779: Thomas was listed on the Randolph Co NC Tax list in 1779. North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17167799:3566? ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049052
1779: Thomas' name was on a petition, 29 Mar 1779, to the Gen. Assembly from inhabitants of Randolph Co. asking that the waters of the Uharie River and a branch of the Yadkin River not be dammed.
1780-1781: Thomas was a Private under Capt. Edward Williams and Col. Andrew Balfour. 1780, also a Lieutenant. 1781, a Private under Capt. John Knight, attached to Col. John Luttrell (Chatham County Regiment). Revolutionary Pensions War Application, https://revwarapps.org/r11611.pdf
- Parent:
1784:Thomas was appointed administrator for father Edward's estate. North Carolina Wills and Probate Records 1665-1998 Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9061/images/007672837_00376?pId=2576743
- Marriage
29 Mar 1785. Marriage location attested to in Application for Revolutionary Pensions by Rebecca Steed Williams. Married at home of Nathaniel Steed, Rebecca's father, by Richard Shackelford, clergyman. Revolutionary Pensions War Application, https://revwarapps.org/r11611.pdf
Sources
- Williams, Thomas Family Bible; Thomas Williams, Family Bible, 1812, The Holy Bible
- Will
- "History of the Millsaps" by Dr Luther Wayne Capooth listed Thomas & Rebecca's children as: Edward, Nathaniel, Berry, Greene, Temple C, John, Thomas, Clayton, Rowland, Frances, Sarah and Lavinia.
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Birth: It is not precisely known when or where Thomas was born.
Thomas' father Edward Williams was listed on the 1750 Granville Co NC Tax list with a Thomas Williams in Lawrence Bankston's list.
Thomas' father Edward Williams was listed on the 1755 Orange Co NC . North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17072424:3566?ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049054
Thomas was not listed on the tax roll of Orange Co NC until 1768, therefore he had to be under 16 until 1768, placing his birth in or after 1752.
Residence:
1760: Edward Williams was listed in Rowan Co NC in 1760. North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17221481:3566?ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049054
1768: Edward Williams was listed on the Rowan Co NC Early Tax List in 1768. North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17231567:3566?ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049054
1779: In Thomas' Revolutionary War Pension File, it was listed that he married an Unknown Kight about 1779 in North Carolina. Revolutionary Pensions War Application, https://revwarapps.org/r11611.pdf
1779: Thomas was listed on the Randolph Co NC Tax list in 1779. North Carolina, Complied Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17167799:3566? ssrc=pt&tid=34771401&pid=18695049052
1779: Thomas' name was on a petition, 29 Mar 1779, to the Gen. Assembly from inhabitants of Randolph Co. asking that the waters of the Uharie River and a branch of the Yadkin River not be dammed.
1780-1781: Thomas was a Private under Capt. Edward Williams and Col. Andrew Balfour. 1780, also a Lieutenant. 1781, a Private under Capt. John Knight, attached to Col. John Luttrell (Chatham County Regiment). Revolutionary Pensions War Application, https://revwarapps.org/r11611.pdf
Marriage: 29 Mar 1785. Marriage location attested to in Application for Revolutionary Pensions by Rebecca Steed Williams. Married at home of Nathaniel Steed, Rebecca's father, by Richard Shackelford, clergyman. Revolutionary Pensions War Application, https://revwarapps.org/r11611.pdf