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View Tree for Elisha WilliamsElisha Williams (b. May 01, 1796, d. February 12, 1850)

Elisha Williams (son of Willis Williams) was born May 01, 1796, and died February 12, 1850 in Troup County, Ga. He married (1) Mary S. Martin on October 05, 1819 in Putnam County. He married (2) Malinda Horton on January 19, 1849 in Troup County.

 Includes NotesNotes for Elisha Williams:
The Welsh name williams is a patronymic surname derived from the personal name William, which is in turn derived from the Old German names Willihelm and Willelm (the Norman French version was Guillaume). Following the Norman Conquest of 1066, William became the most popular personal name in Britain for a time.

Spelling variations include: Williams, Quilliams, Guilliam, Guilliams and others.
First found in Breconshire and Monmouthshire on the English/Welsh border, where the williams family was seated from very ancient times.

Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: David Williams and Elizabeth Williams, who both settled in Virginia in 1623; as did Edward Williams in 1624; Richard Williams, who came to Maine in 1630.



More About Elisha Williams and Mary S. Martin:
Marriage: October 05, 1819, Putnam County.

More About Elisha Williams and Malinda Horton:
Marriage: January 19, 1849, Troup County.

Children of Elisha Williams and Mary S. Martin are:
  1. +Elvira Williams, b. 1822.
  2. +John W.S. Williams, b. October 1822, d. October 09, 1922.
  3. James T. Williams, b. 1825.
  4. +Ambrose R. Williams, b. 1828.
  5. Lee Andrew Jackson Williams, b. 1831, d. May 12, 1864, Battle of Spottsylvania.
  6. Amanda M. Williams, b. 1832.
  7. Elisha D. Williams, b. 1837, d. 1877.
  8. Eulysis B. Williams, b. 1841, d. 1864.
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