
Descendants of Robert Williams
Generation No. 1
1. Robert1 Williams was born Bet. 1598 - 1611 in Great Yarmouth, England, and died 01 Sep 1693 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. He married (1) Martha Strong. She died 22 Dec 1704. He married (2) Elizabeth Stalham 1630. She was born Bet. 1594 - 1597 in Great Yarmouth, England, and died 28 Jul 1674.
More About Robert Williams:
Baptism: 11 Dec 1608, Great Yarmouth, England
Child of Robert Williams and Elizabeth Stalham is:
+ 2 i. Samuel2 Williams, born Bet. 1632 - 1633 in Gt. Yarmouth, Norwich, Norfolk, England; died 28 Sep 1698 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
Generation No. 2
2. Samuel2 Williams (Robert1) was born Bet. 1632 - 1633 in Gt. Yarmouth, Norwich, Norfolk, England, and died 28 Sep 1698 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts. He married Theoda Parke 02 Mar 1653/54 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, daughter of William Parke and Martha Holgrave. She was born 26 Jul 1637 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, and died 26 Aug 1716 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
Child of Samuel Williams and Theoda Parke is:
+ 3 i. Ebenezer3 Williams, born 06 Dec 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died 13 Feb 1746/47 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
Generation No. 3
3. Ebenezer3 Williams (Samuel2, Robert1) was born 06 Dec 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, and died 13 Feb 1746/47 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He married (1) Mary Wheeler 24 Jan 1686/87 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut by Capt. Mason, J.P., daughter of Isaac WHEELER and Martha Parke. She was born 22 Nov 1668 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 03 Nov 1709 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He married (2) Sarah Hammond 12 Jul 1711, daughter of Nathaniel Hammond and Mary French. She died 05 Sep 1751.
Children of Ebenezer Williams and Mary Wheeler are:
4 i. Theoda4 Williams, born 29 Oct 1687 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 19 Jan 1693/94 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
5 ii. William Williams, born 17 Sep 1691 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
6 iii. Mary Williams, born 07 Jan 1693/94 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 10 Jan 1703/04 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
7 iv. Samuel Williams, born 03 Feb 1695/96 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 18 Sep 1780 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
8 v. Ebenezer Williams, born 1699 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 23 Jun 1699 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
9 vi. Theoda Williams, born 31 Jan 1700/01 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
10 vii. Selina Williams, born 18 Dec 1703 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
+ 11 viii. Silence Williams, born 18 Dec 1703 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
12 ix. Ebenezer Williams, born 21 Oct 1705 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
More About Ebenezer Williams:
Baptism: 21 Oct 1705, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
13 x. Elizabeth Williams, born 21 Oct 1705 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
More About Elizabeth Williams:
Baptism: 21 Oct 1705, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
14 xi. Martha Williams, born 03 Apr 1708 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
Generation No. 4
11. Silence4 Williams (Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 18 Dec 1703 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died Unknown. She married Oliver Grant, Sr. 18 May 1729 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, son of Josiah Grant and Rebecca Miner. He was born 30 Sep 1703 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 07 May 1757 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
Children of Silence Williams and Oliver Grant are:
+ 15 i. Silence5 Grant, born 31 Jan 1730/31 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 01 Dec.
+ 16 ii. Joshua Grant, born 30 Jan 1731/32 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
+ 17 iii. Eunice Grant, born 23 Feb 1734/35 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
+ 18 iv. Mary Grant, born 09 Jul 1737 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 24 Aug 1792.
19 v. Sarah Grant, born 24 Sep 1739 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown. She married William Walworth 25 Dec 1760 in The Congregational Church, N. Stonington, New London, Connecticut by Rev. Joseph Fish; born in Groton, Connecticut; died Unknown.
Generation No. 5
15. Silence5 Grant (Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 31 Jan 1730/31 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 01 Dec. She married (2) John Breed 19 May 1750, son of John Breed and Mary Prentice. He was born 05 Sep 1729 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died Unknown.
Children of Silence Grant and John Breed are:
20 i. Mary6 Breed, born 09 Feb 1750/51; died 11 Jun 1784 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA.
21 ii. John Breed, born 15 Nov 1752; died Unknown.
22 iii. Sarah Breed, born 16 Dec 1754; died Unknown.
+ 23 iv. Oliver Breed, born 06 Feb 1757; died 13 Jul 1834 in Volney, Oswego, NY, USA.
24 v. Reuben Breed, born 23 Sep 1758; died 29 Jan 1759 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA.
+ 25 vi. Prentice Breed, born 01 Jan 1761; died 07 Oct 1816.
26 vii. Eunice Breed, born 25 Feb 1763; died Unknown.
+ 27 viii. Samuel Breed, born 23 Mar 1765; died 08 May 1827 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA.
28 ix. Marcy Breed, born 06 Feb 1769; died Unknown.
16. Joshua5 Grant (Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 30 Jan 1731/32 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died Unknown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He married Sarah Breed 15 Nov 1753 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, daughter of John Breed and Mary Prentice. She was born 28 Dec 1735 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 09 Jul 1811 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
More About Joshua Grant:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
More About Sarah Breed:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Children of Joshua Grant and Sarah Breed are:
+ 29 i. Joshua6 Grant, born 02 Apr 1756 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 16 May 1825 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
+ 30 ii. Silence Grant, born 22 May 1758 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
+ 31 iii. Esther Grant, born 03 Sep 1760 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 04 Mar 1803.
32 iv. Eunice Grant, born 08 Jun 1763 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 17 Aug 1835 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. She married Allen York; died Unknown.
More About Eunice Grant:
Burial: Unknown, #87 York Cemetary, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
33 v. Amos Grant, born 22 Sep 1765 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 10 Apr 1821 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He married Unknown First Edgecomb in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Unknown.
More About Amos Grant:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
+ 34 vi. Gilbert Grant, born 12 Apr 1768 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 11 Mar 1820 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
35 vii. Mary Grant, born 02 Mar 1771 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 1817. She married Edward Holmes 15 Feb 1789; died Unknown.
36 viii. Deborah Grant, born 21 Aug 1773 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 1839. She married (1) Benajah Ladd; died Unknown. She married (2) Judge Unknown Pratt; died Unknown.
+ 37 ix. Lucy Grant, born 07 Jun 1776 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 12 Dec 1853 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island.
38 x. Elnathan Grant, born 07 Jul 1779 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 20 Mar 1843 in Deans Corners, , New York. He married Betsey Fellows 12 Nov 1801; died Unknown.
17. Eunice5 Grant (Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 23 Feb 1734/35 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died Unknown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. She married (2) Collins York 29 May 1755 in The Congregational Church, N. Stonington, New London, Connecticut by Rev. Joseph Fish. He died Unknown. She married (3) Collins York 29 May 1755 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA, son of Thomas York and Mary Brown. He was born 1722 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 17 May 1788 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
Children of Eunice Grant are:
+ 39 i. Collins6 York, born 25 Sep 1758 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 19 Mar 1795 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
40 ii. Oliver York, born 15 Mar 1762 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
41 iii. Eunice York, born 16 Apr 1756 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Jan 1777.
18. Mary5 Grant (Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 09 Jul 1737 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 24 Aug 1792. She married (1) Ichabod Palmer. He died Unknown.
Children of Mary Grant are:
42 i. Lydia6 Palmer, born 01 Nov 1766 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 15 Aug 1815 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA.
43 ii. Peleg Palmer, born 12 Feb 1762 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 25 Feb 1817 in Lenox, Madison, NY, USA.
44 iii. Prudence Palmer, born 26 Sep 1769 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 29 Oct 1851.
45 iv. Eunice Palmer, born 04 Apr 1780 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 04 Aug 1852 in Lenox, Madison, NY, USA.
46 v. Oliver Palmer, born 04 Apr 1773 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
47 vi. Frederick Gilbert Palmer, born 12 May 1764 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
48 vii. Ichabod Palmer, born 15 Apr 1760 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
49 viii. Thomas Palmer, born 08 May 1754 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 02 Feb 1834 in Brookfield, Madison, NY, USA.
50 ix. Hannah Palmer, born 14 Apr 1758 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 22 Jun 1828 in Fayetteville, Onondaga, NY, USA.
51 x. Mary Palmer, born 07 Jan 1756 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
52 xi. John Gorton, born 01 Apr 1766 in New London, CT, USA; died 25 Nov 1851.
Generation No. 6
23. Oliver6 Breed (Silence5 Grant, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 06 Feb 1757, and died 13 Jul 1834 in Volney, Oswego, NY, USA. He married Grace Green 11 Mar 1778. She died Unknown.
Children of Oliver Breed and Grace Green are:
53 i. Henry7 Breed, born 10 Mar 1781; died Unknown. He married Eleanor Fish 10 Jun 1801; died Unknown.
54 ii. John Breed, born 15 Mar 1782; died Unknown. He married Catherine Fish 11 Apr 1805; died Unknown.
55 iii. Reuben Breed, born 04 Jul 1783; died Unknown. He married Martha Everett; died Unknown.
56 iv. Nancy Breed, died Unknown. She married John York; died Unknown.
57 v. Lucy Breed, died Unknown. She married Unknown First Williams; died Unknown.
58 vi. Adin Breed, born 02 Feb 1787; died Unknown. He married Nancy Unknown Last; died Unknown.
59 vii. Oliver Breed, born 1789; died Unknown.
60 viii. Cyrus Breed, born 1792; died Unknown. He married Susan Ward; died Unknown.
61 ix. Eunice Breed, died Unknown. She married Unknown First Frink; died Unknown.
62 x. Martha Breed, died Unknown.
63 xi. Grace Breed, died Unknown. She married Unknown First York; died Unknown.
25. Prentice6 Breed (Silence5 Grant, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 01 Jan 1761, and died 07 Oct 1816. He married Mary Stanton 01 Dec 1780. She died 20 Jan 1844.
Children of Prentice Breed and Mary Stanton are:
64 i. Polly7 Breed, born 20 Aug 1781; died Unknown.
65 ii. Sophia Breed, born 08 Oct 1784; died Unknown.
66 iii. Fanny Breed, born 27 Mar 1787; died Unknown.
67 iv. Betsey Breed, born 21 Feb 1789; died Unknown.
68 v. John P. Breed, born 21 Mar 1798; died Unknown.
27. Samuel6 Breed (Silence5 Grant, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 23 Mar 1765, and died 08 May 1827 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA. He married Eunice Allyn, daughter of Thomas Allyn and Lucy Avery. She was born 07 Aug 1768 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, and died 08 Mar 1797 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA.
Children of Samuel Breed and Eunice Allyn are:
69 i. Julia7 Breed, born 14 Oct 1788; died 12 May 1867.
+ 70 ii. Samuel Breed, born 19 Aug 1790; died 09 Feb 1826.
71 iii. Thomas Breed, born 25 Aug 1792; died Unknown.
+ 72 iv. John Breed, born 18 Sep 1784; died 14 Sep 1860.
29. Joshua6 Grant (Joshua5, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 02 Apr 1756 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 16 May 1825 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He married Lucy Green 01 Jan 1778. She died 15 May 1836.
More About Joshua Grant:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Children of Joshua Grant and Lucy Green are:
73 i. Joshua7 Grant, born 07 Nov 1778; died Unknown. He married Caroline Hinckley 13 Mar 1801; died Unknown.
74 ii. Lucy Grant, born 24 Dec 1781; died Unknown. She married Dudley Randall 26 Mar 1801; died Unknown.
75 iii. Prentice Grant, born 29 Nov 1783; died Unknown. He married (1) Lucy Brown 28 Dec 1808; died Unknown. He married (2) Mary Horton Bentley 10 Dec 1824; died Unknown.
76 iv. Charles Grant, born 12 Jan 1788; died Unknown. He married Lydia Barber; died Unknown.
77 v. Sarah Grant, born 11 Nov 1788; died Unknown. She married (1) Daniel Farnham 1809; died 1815. She married (2) Dudley Randall 28 Mar 1830; died Unknown.
78 vi. Henry Grant, born 25 Jul 1791; died Unknown. He married Fanny Bailey; died Unknown.
79 vii. Betsey Grant, born 02 Oct 1795; died 22 Apr 1858 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
More About Betsey Grant:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
80 viii. Caleb Grant, born 19 Jun 1797; died 08 Apr 1849 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He married Lura Peabody 30 Apr 1826; died 07 Apr 1865 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
More About Caleb Grant:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
More About Lura Peabody:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
81 ix. Almira Grant, born 06 Apr 1800; died Unknown. She married Noyes Weaver; died Unknown.
30. Silence6 Grant (Joshua5, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 22 May 1758 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died Unknown. She married (2) Benomi Gardner Sep 1770. He was born 25 May 1752 in New London, Schoharie, NY, USA, and died 1819 in NY, USA.
Child of Silence Grant is:
82 i. Joshua7 Garner, born 1781 in NH, USA; died 27 Jun 1867 in Putnam, WV, USA.
Children of Silence Grant and Benomi Gardner are:
83 i. Hannah7 Gardner, died 24 Feb 1819 in Otsego, NY, USA.
84 ii. Caleb Gardner, died Unknown.
85 iii. Joshua Gardiner, born 12 Apr 1762 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 05 Dec 1848 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA.
86 iv. Nathaniel Gardiner, born 11 Feb 1774 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
87 v. Lydia Gardiner, born 16 Apr 1760 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
88 vi. Dorcas Gardiner, born 10 Dec 1753 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
89 vii. Abigail Gardiner, born 15 Feb 1771 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
90 viii. Benjamin Gardiner, born 09 Jun 1758 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
91 ix. Anna Gardner, born 24 Dec 1755 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 1819.
92 x. Martha Gardiner, born 25 Mar 1769 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died Unknown.
31. Esther6 Grant (Joshua5, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 03 Sep 1760 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 04 Mar 1803. She married (2) Sands Cole 13 Jun 1784. He died Unknown.
Child of Esther Grant is:
93 i. Phebe7 Cole, born Feb 1786 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA; died 17 May 1867 in Westerly, Washington, RI, USA.
34. Gilbert6 Grant (Joshua5, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 12 Apr 1768 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 11 Mar 1820 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He married Anna Breed 21 Feb 1790 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. She died 12 Dec 1856 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
More About Anna Breed:
Burial: Unknown, #60 Grant Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Children of Gilbert Grant and Anna Breed are:
94 i. Gilbert7 Grant, born 08 Dec 1793; died Unknown. He married Elizabeth Wells 27 Mar 1817; died Unknown.
95 ii. Cyrus Grant, born 15 Feb 1795; died Unknown. He married (1) Rhoda Chesebrough 18 Nov 1820; died Unknown. He married (2) Rhoda Chesebrough 18 Nov 1820; born 04 Aug 1801 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 19 Aug 1888 in Greeley, CO, USA.
96 iii. John Grant, born 03 Feb 1798; died Unknown. He married Ann Wheeler Ayer 26 Sep 1826; died Unknown.
+ 97 iv. William Slack Grant, born 27 Apr 1800; died 15 Jun 1860.
98 v. Anna Grant, born 27 Jul 1802; died Unknown. She married Gilbert Dart; died Unknown.
37. Lucy6 Grant (Joshua5, Silence4 Williams, Ebenezer3, Samuel2, Robert1) was born 07 Jun 1776 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 12 Dec 1853 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island. She married (1) Elisha Kenney. He died Unknown. She married (2) Timothy Swan WHEELER 13 Dec 1796 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut - by Pastor Christopher Avery, son of Isaac WHEELER and Ruth Swan. He was born 17 May 1777 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, and died 21 May 1865 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island.
Notes for Timothy Swan WHEELER:
He was a farmer, former sea captain and served in the war of 1812.
More About Timothy Swan WHEELER:
Residence: 1860, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island
Children of Lucy Grant and Timothy WHEELER are:
+ 99 i. Sally7 Wheeler, born 26 Jun 1798 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 10 Jun 1873.
100 ii. Lucy A. Wheeler, born 29 Jul 1800 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died Oct 1800 in 10 weeks old.
+ 101 iii. Eunice Grant Wheeler, born 23 Aug 1801 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 15 Dec 1881.
102 iv. Esther Cole Wheeler, born 15 May 1804 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died 12 Aug 1887.