Individual Details
Daniel Williams
(February 15, 1641 - May 14, 1712)
Daniel Williams was born February 15, 1641 in Providence. He married Rebecca Rhodes, widow of Nicholas Power. Daniel was executor of his brother Providence's estate. He and Rebecca had children, lived and died in Providence. They were married shortly after the end of King Phillips War. In the early records of Providence their marriage is ye first Mariage since God mercifully restored ye Towne of Prouidence.
Events
| Birth | February 15, 1641 | Providence, British America | |||
| Marriage | December 1, 1676 | Rhode Island, British America - Rebecca Rhodes |  |  | |
| Civil | 1686 | Brother Providence's estate - Providence, British America | | | |
| Civil | 1700 | Providence, British America | | | |
| Residence | August 24, 1710 | Providence, British America | | ||
| Death | May 14, 1712 | Providence, British America | | ||
| Burial | Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island, United States | | |
Families
| Spouse | Rebecca Rhodes (1651 - 1727) |
| Child | Mary Williams (1683 - 1759) |
| Father | Roger Williams (1602 - 1683) |
| Mother | Mary Barnard (1609 - 1676) |
| Sibling | Mary Williams (1633 - 1681) |
| Sibling | Freeborn Williams (1635 - 1710) |
| Sibling | Providence Williams (1638 - 1686) |
| Sibling | Mercy Williams (1640 - 1705) |
| Sibling | Joseph Williams (1643 - 1724) |
Notes
Marriage
Dan: Williams & ye Widow Rebekah Power were married ye 2 of 10th ye first Mariage since God mercifully restored ye Towne of Prouidence. The early records of the town of Providence Volume 8 page 15Civil
The Councill doe desire and appoynt the said Daniell williams as he is next of the Kinn to take into his Care and Custody the sd Estate. The said Daniell williams hath accepted the same.Civil
Misunderstanding between Daniel Williams and William Hawkins who had built and carried on a fulling mill in town for some time.Burial
Roger Williams Cemetery with 21 graves with inscriptions from 1717 to 1864, 38 unmarked graves, memorial to Roger Williams. Daniel: 'Assumed to be one of the 38 unmarked graves'.Endnotes
1. (2008). || Volume 3 page 1678.
2. (1892–1915). || Volume 8, page 15.
3. (1995). || Great Migration Begins, Volume 3, P-W page 2010.
4. (1892–1915). || Volume 6 page 154, 155.
5. Edward Field, Editor (1902). || Volume 3 page 337 Industrial Development.
6. (1918). || Page 29 Daniel's letter about his father: gave away his lands and other estate.
7. (1949). || Page 111, left column top.
8. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .