Mary (Veach) Williams (1690 - bef. 1782)

Born 20 Aug 1690 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Wife of Ebenezer Williams — married 27 Jul 1721 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died before 25 Mar 1782 before age 91 in Connecticut

Biography

Mary Vetch ("Veech" in the birth record), the daughter of Andrew Vetch and Elizabeth Williams, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 19, 1690.^[1][2][3]

She married Ebenezer Williams on July 27, 1721 in Lebanon, Connecticut.^[2]

Mary Williams passed away before March 25, 1782.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ Boston Record Commissioners. Boston Records Commissioners Reports. (Rockwell and Churchill, Boston, 1875). Vol. 9. Boston Vital Statistics, 1630-1699. City Document 130. Births and Baptisms. Town. 1690. Page 191. Citing: "Mary of Andrew & Eliza. Veech born Aug. 19."
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org($), New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Lebanon. Page 170($). Vetch. Citing: "Andrew, d. May 3, 1742.
   Elizabeth, m. Nehemiah Fitch, Nov. 3, 1731.
   Hannah, m. Amos Spafford, Jan. 4, 1732/3.
   Mary, m. Ebenezer Williams, July 27, 1721.
   Sarah, d. Andrew & Elizabeth, b. Dec. 13, 1703."
3. ↑ Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985). Volume 3. Page 1570. Citing: "VETCH/VEACH, Andrew (1655-1742), Boston/Lebanon, CT, & Elizabeth [WILLIAMS]; by 1694, by 1701?, by 1703; Boston/Lebanon, CT {Boston VR 191; Williams (,4) 18; Williams (,10) 20; Mr. Wead; Suffolk Co. Prob. ,2799}"

See also:

• by Wright, Alexander Hamilton, 1838-1896 "The descendants of Veach Williams, of Lebanon, Conn., who was of the fifth generation from Robert Williams, who came from England in 1637, and settled at Roxbury, Mass." Publisher New Haven, Tuttle. 1887. ( #27 Ebenezer Williams) Page: 17-18

• The Genealogy And History Of The Family Of Williams in America: More Particularly of the Descendants of Robert Williams, of Roxbury. By Stephen West Williams. Merriam & Mirick 1847. PAGE 149- IV. Ebenezer Williams: "Ebenezer, my grandfather, married Mary Veach, daughter of Andrew Veach, who emigrated (it is said) from Scotland, and settled in Lebanon, Conn. (Goshen society). Of dates I have none."

• Early Connecticut Marriages as found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800. By Rev. Frederick W. Bailey 1896. Second Book. (Lebanon, New London County) PAGE 39: "Ebenezer Williams & Mary Velch, about 1720-21"