Individual Details
Anthony Williams
(7 Aug 1711 - 11 Aug 1793)
Anthony, the youngest and only son surviving his parents, was born the 13th of Sixth Month, 1711, and to him was bequeathed all his father's lands and messuages.
He married Sarah Shoemaker, daughter of George Shoemaker and granddaughter of Richard Wall, who bought land and settled in Cheltenham previous to Seventh Month 1, 1683. Richard came from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Anthony and Sarah were married at Abington Friends' Meeting-house the 17th of First Month, 1736. They settled in Bristol Township, adjoining the homestead farm in Cheltenham; had a family of eighteen children, many of whom died in youth.
Sarah, the mother, died Twelfth Month 13, 1758, aged forty-one years, six months, leaving the father with a very responsible charge. Among twelve children who grew to man's estate and married was George Williams, who lived opposite Abington Meeting and served as clerk of that meeting for many years; Isaac, who settled in Whitemarsh on a large farm, and died in his eighty-ninth year; and Anthony Williams, Jr., who was born the 30th day of the Ninth Mouth, 1743, and married Rachel Jarrett.
He married Sarah Shoemaker, daughter of George Shoemaker and granddaughter of Richard Wall, who bought land and settled in Cheltenham previous to Seventh Month 1, 1683. Richard came from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Anthony and Sarah were married at Abington Friends' Meeting-house the 17th of First Month, 1736. They settled in Bristol Township, adjoining the homestead farm in Cheltenham; had a family of eighteen children, many of whom died in youth.
Sarah, the mother, died Twelfth Month 13, 1758, aged forty-one years, six months, leaving the father with a very responsible charge. Among twelve children who grew to man's estate and married was George Williams, who lived opposite Abington Meeting and served as clerk of that meeting for many years; Isaac, who settled in Whitemarsh on a large farm, and died in his eighty-ninth year; and Anthony Williams, Jr., who was born the 30th day of the Ninth Mouth, 1743, and married Rachel Jarrett.
Events
| Birth | 7 Aug 1711 | Radnor Twp, Delaware Co PA | |||
| Marriage | 17 Jan 1736 | Abington Friends' Meeting-house , Pennsylvania - Sarah Shoemaker |  | ||
| Event | 1773 | Bristow township, Phila. Co | | ||
| Death | 11 Aug 1793 | Bristol, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Shoemaker (1717 - 1758) |
| Child | Susanna Williams (1737 - 1759) |
| Child | Hannah Williams (1737 - ) |
| Child | Hannah Williams (1738 - ) |
| Child | John Williams (1739 - 1744) |
| Child | Mary Williams (1740 - 1800) |
| Child | Eleanor Williams (1742 - 1769) |
| Child | Anthony Williams (1743 - 1805) |
| Child | Sarah Williams (1743 - 1770) |
| Child | Rebecca Williams (1745 - 1768) |
| Child | Christiana Williams (1746 - ) |
| Child | Isaac Williams (1746 - ) |
| Child | Joseph Williams (1747 - 1776) |
| Child | Anna Williams (1749 - 1769) |
| Child | Elizabeth Williams (1750 - 1767) |
| Child | Daniel Williams (1753 - 1763) |
| Child | Abraham Williams (1754 - 1774) |
| Child | Rachel Williams (1755 - 1772) |
| Father | John Williams (1671 - 1740) |
| Mother | Eleanor Klincken (1670 - 1736) |
| Sibling | Mary Williams (1697 - 1769) |
| Sibling | Ann Williams (1698 - 1773) |
| Sibling | Hugh Williams (1700 - ) |
| Sibling | Susanna Williams (1701 - ) |
| Sibling | Hannah Williams (1702 - 1742) |
| Sibling | John Williams (1705 - 1736) |
| Sibling | Arret Williams (1708 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
held at home of Richard WallEvent
Anthony Williams, was living in Bristow township, Phila. Co. in1773.