Individual Details

Harden Williams

(1 Jan 1796 - Bef 1870)



24 Dec 1812 Recorded State of Tennessee Land Grant #4426
Certificate #555, 23 May 1811, entered 11th of June, 1811. Granted to Hardin Williams, assignee of William Moore, 75 acres in Warren County, head of Dry fork of Barren Creek of Caney ford. Includes John D. Williams improvement. Surveyed 20 Feb 1812. Grant Dated 27 Nov 1812.

The Creek Indian Wars of 1814 were classified as part of the War of 1812. Several militia companies were organized in Warren Co, TN, including that of Capt. James Tait. A Muster Roll of company M, Infantry, 28 Jan 1814 to 10 May 1814:
43. Hardin Williams, Private
45. John J. Williams, Private

Harden married Cynthia Hill

1820 Census. Warren Co, TN
Harden Williams: 1m under 10, 16-26. 2f under 10, 1f 16-26.

1840 Census. Cannon Co, TN
Harden Williams: 1m under 5, 1m 10-15, 1m 20-30, 1m 40-50. 1f 5-10, 1f 10-15, 2f 15-20, 1f 20-30, 1f 40-50.

1850 Census. DeKalb Co, TN Hh 484
Harden Williams, age 54, b. SC. Sintha M. age 55, b. GA
Children b. TN: Delila, age 23. Alzena age 20. Harden H. age 19. Margaret 16. James C., age 14.

Cynthia died before the 1860 Census.
DeKalb Co, TN, Hh 440 [indexed as "Warden" Williams
Harden Williams, age 65, b. NC
Born in TN; Alzena, age 25. Harden, age 24. James C. 22. Diappha 22. [James's wife. Delphia]

1862 Civil War Tax Assessment. Dekalb Co, TN
Harden Williams, 300 acres, valued at $700

Events

Birth1 Jan 1796
Military1814Co M of Capt James Tait, Warren Co, TN Militia, War of 1812, Creek Indian Wars
DeathBef 1870
MarriageCynthia Hill

Families

SpouseCynthia Hill (1795 - 1850)
ChildDelilah WILLIAMS (1827 - )
ChildAlzena WILLIAMS (1830 - )
ChildHarden H. WILLIAMS (1831 - )
ChildMargaret WILLIAMS (1834 - )
ChildJames C. WILLIAMS (1836 - )
FatherROBERT WILLIAMS (1770 - 1846)
MotherCHARLOTTE Scott ( - 1828)
SiblingJOHN JEFFERSON WILLIAMS (1792 - 1874)
SiblingAmbrose Hardin WILLIAMS (1800 - 1868)
SiblingElias WILLIAMS (1799 - 1869)
SiblingElizabeth WILLIAMS (1800 - 1850)
SiblingJames WILLIAMS (1802 - )
SiblingRobert WILLIAMS Jr. (1806 - 1881)
SiblingCharlotte WILLIAMS (1808 - 1883)
SiblingThomas Davis WILLIAMS (1810 - )

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