Deacon Nathaniel Williams

Male 1639 - 1692  (52 years)


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  1. 1.  Deacon Nathaniel Williams was born on 17 Nov 1639 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Aug 1692 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 84416466

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Parents
    Richard Williams 1605 –  1693
    Frances Dighton 1609 –  1703

    Siblings:
    Lewis Williams 1625 –  1699
    Benjamin WILLIAMS 1633 –
    John WILLIAMS 1634 –  1636
    Matthew Williams 1635 –
    Sr Williams Samuel 1637 –  1697
    Nathaniel Williams 1639 –  1668
    Joseph WILLIAMS 1641 –  1692
    Phebe Williams 1643 –
    Thomas Williams 1645 –  1706
    Elizabeth WILLIAMS 1647 –  1724
    Hannah WILLIAMS 1649 –  1683
    Katherine Williams

    Spouse
    Elizabeth Rogers 1652 –  1703

    Children:
    John WILLIAMS 1675 –  1724
    Nathaniel WILLIAMS 1679 –  1726
    Elizabeth Williams 1686 –  1732

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84416466

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Rogers on 17 Nov 1668 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of John Rogers and Anna Churchman) was born about 1646 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony; died after 20 Oct 1703. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1686 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1732 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 2 May 1732 in Staples Street Burying Ground, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth WilliamsElizabeth Williams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 10 Apr 1686 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1732 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 2 May 1732 in Staples Street Burying Ground, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Mayflower - Thomas Rogers
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 44536482

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    THIS IS THE OLDEST STONE IN THIS CEMETERY.

    Elizabeth Williams was the wife of John Macomber. She was the daughter of Nathaniel Williams and Elizabeth Rogers. Granddaughter of noted John Rogers of the Mayflower 1620 voyage.

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44536482

    Elizabeth married John Macomber on 17 Mar 1707/08 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. John was born on 18 Mar 1681/82 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Dec 1747 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 14 Dec 1747 in Staples Street Burying Ground, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Macomber  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1715/16 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1815 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Elizabeth MacomberElizabeth Macomber Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 15 Mar 1715/16 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1815 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Mayflower - Thomas Rogers
    • FamilySearch ID: LZVB-F7V
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 113468028

    Notes:

    From Findagrave:

    By endorsement of the Mayflower Society, Elizabeth is a descendent of Thomas Rogers, a passenger on the 1620 voyage of the Mayflower from England to Plymouth.

    Elizabeth was first married to William Rounsevell about 1733.

    ~~~ Their children ~~~
    William Rounsevell 1735 ~ 1797. ?
    Joseph Rounsevell 1737 ~ 1796 married
    ... November 5, 1757 in Freetown, Charity
    ... Spooner 1737 ~ 1766. He married second
    ... on April 1767.
    Levi Rounsevell 1739 ~ 1815
    Sylvester Rounsevell 1741 ~ 1743
    Elizabeth Rounsevell 1743 ~ 1790 married
    ...Job Peirce 1743 ~ 1819

    Elizabeth was married second to William Ashley on May 31, 1746.

    ~~~ Their children born in Freetown ~~~
    Micah Ashley 1748 ~ 1805
    Abiah Ashley 1751 ~ 1843
    Noah Ashley 1755 ~ 1839

    .. Reference in part by "The Old Colony Ashley's, the descendants of Abraham and Joseph Ashley of Rochester Massachusetts."

    By Elizabeth's second marriage to William Ashley, she was the ancestor of the distinguished diplomat and historian, John Hay.

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZVB-F7V

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113468028

    Elizabeth married William Rounsevell on 20 Feb 1731/32 in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island. William (son of Phillip Rounseville, I and Mary Howland) was born on 10 Oct 1705 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jan 1743/44 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 31 Jan 1743/44 in Rounsevell Cemetery, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Captain Levi Rounsevell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1739 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1815 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 3 Jan 1815 in Rounsevell Cemetery, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Captain Levi RounsevellCaptain Levi Rounsevell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1739 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1815 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 3 Jan 1815 in Rounsevell Cemetery, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Mayflower - Thomas Rogers
    • Group: Veteran or Patriot of Revolutionary War
    • FamilySearch ID: LZ4N-JS8
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 73739849

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Levi Rounsevell was Captain of the only Freetown company of Minute Men "that responded to the call at Lexington Alarm, and he afterwards raised and commanded a company in the 9th regiment of the Continental Army." Nathaniel Morton, grandfather to Gov. Marcus Morton, was his Lieutenant in the company of Minute Men, and Henry, a younger brother of Capt. Job Peirce, was his Lieutenant in the 9th regiment of the Continental army. (War Rolls in office of the Secretary of State, Boston, cited by Ebenezer W. Peirce, The Peirce Family)

    Per the History of Freetown: He was a Tory in 1768, but later became a Whig, and was captain of the Minute Men of Freetown who responded to the first call, known as the "Lexington Alarm," April 19, 1775. The roster of the company was as follows: Captain Levi Rounsvill. Lieutenants, Samuel Taber, Natt Morton: Sergeants, John White and Consider Crapo: Corporals, Joshua Lawrence and Seth Hilman. Privates, Philip Taber, Uriel Pierce, Benjamin Lawrence, Abiel Cole, Consider White, Jesse Keen,Jacob Benson, John Clark, John Braley, Percival Ashley, Ichabod Johnson, Michael Ashley, Seth Morton, Jeff Sachems, Israel Haskell, Louis DeMoranville, Abram Ashley, Charles DeMoranville, Aaron Seekel, Abner Haskins, Benjamin Runnells,Thomas Rounsvill, Peter Crapo and Joseph Hacket.

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZ4N-JS8

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73739849

    Levi married Mary "Molly" Gouch after 1775 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Mary was born on 30 Sep 1739 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Apr 1809 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried after 29 Apr 1809 in Rounsevell Cemetery, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Frances "Fanny" Rounseville  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Massachusetts; died on 6 Jan 1849.