Roger Mackerness Williams (1764 - 1837)

Born 1764 in Richmond, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Catherine Read (Quarles) Williams — married 12 Mar 1785 in Brunswick, VA

Descendants

Died 13 Jan 1837 at about age 73 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

I have a will of Roger M. Williams dated 14 Nov 1828, recorded 13 Jan 1837 Edgefield District, SC. He named his wife Mary and children Sterling C. Williams, Mackerness G. Williams, Polly Doolittle, Butler Williams, Betsey Gardner, and Caty Morgan. He appointed his wife Mary and sons Mackerness G. and Butler Williams as executors.

Sources

• John Turner, GenForum
• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRQN-V2X : 6 August 2020), Roger Williams, 1785.
• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR7M-DR3 : 29 January 2020), Roger Williams, 1785.
• Richmond County Virginia, Will Books, Vol. 7, pp. 514-5. Last will of Luke Williams.
• Roger Williams, "United States Census, 1790"
• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRH-PFV : accessed 8 December 2022), Troger Williams, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 132, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 47; FHL microfilm 181,422.
• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH23-Z1Q : accessed 8 December 2022), Rogerell Williams, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 43, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 62; FHL microfilm 181,421.
• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL7-SRX : accessed 8 December 2022), Roger M William, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing p. , NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46146031/roger-mackerness-williams: accessed 07 December 2022), memorial page for Roger Mackerness Williams (1764–13 Jan 1837), Find A Grave: Memorial #46146031; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Don Giddens (contributor 47010052).
• Edgefield County South Carolina, Will Books, Vol. D, p. 17. Last will of Roger M. Williams, written 14 Nov 1828, proven 13 Jan 1837.