Well this Williams family came abt 1800 from Newberry SC, but I have been checking Logan just in case. Kristen -------Original Message------- From: KYCHRIST-L@rootsweb.com Date: 1/24/2004 3:15:27 AM To: KYCHRIST-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [KYCHRIST] Looking for-Williams Hello, When seaching for your early Kentucky families it is a good ideal to check what County is the parent county. For instance Christian County was formed in 1797 from a division of Logan County.And then check them for your family names. I know there are Williams in Logan County and also in Muhlenberg County. Take Care, Connie *In Beautiful Western Kentucky* ¤ø,¸_¸,ø¤°`°¤ø,¸_¸,ø¤°°¤ø,¸_¸,ø¤°`°¤ø Connie's Links http://www.angelfire.com/ky2/connie/Links.html ¤ø,¸_¸,ø¤°`°¤ø,¸_¸,ø¤°°¤ø,¸_¸,ø¤°`°¤ø (\o/) Peace begins with a smile /_\ Mother Teresa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Livingstone" <pettypiece@casco.net> To: <KYCHRIST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 12:19 AM Subject: Re: [KYCHRIST] Looking for | Kristen, | I too am looking for information on James Williams and Nancy West. Their | daughter Melinda/Malinda was married to my Ancestor John B. Henderson. What | Info I have follows: | Descendants of James Williams | | Generation No. 1 | | 1. JAMES2 WILLIAMS (WILLIAMS1) He married NANCY WEST. | | Child of JAMES WILLIAMS and NANCY WEST is: | | 2. i. MELINDA3 WILLIAMS, b. Abt. 1805, Christian Co., Kentucky, USA; d. Bef. | December 1842. | | Generation No. 2 | | 2. MELINDA3 WILLIAMS (JAMES2, WILLIAMS1) was born Abt. 1805 in Christian | Co., Kentucky, USA, and died Bef. December 1842. She married JOHN B. | HENDERSON 15 December 1824 in Christian Co., Kentucky, USA, son of JOHN | HENDERSON and MARY. He was born Abt. 1805 in N. Carolina, USA, and died 14 | March 1861 in Hopkinsville, Christian Co., Kentucky, USA. | | Notes for JOHN B. HENDERSON: | | info taken from marriage, death and census records | | Marriage Records John B. Henderson to Malinda Williams, daughter of James | Williams married on 15 Dec 1824 | | Marriage Records --27 Dec 1842 Hopkinsville--Henderson, John B. m Walker, | Rebecca, Marriage book 2, pge.. 50 Christian Co. Kentucky. | | Death Record: J.B. Henderson--white--54 yo--male--Farmer died Mar 14 1861 | (?62)--cause--Bleeding of lung. Born in NC--Parents John & Mary Henderson. | | 1850 Census, District # 2, Christian Co done 19th Sept 1850 as follows | | John B. Henderson age 45, M, Farmer, real estate listed as worth 800, born | NC | | Rebecca, age 38, F., born KY | | James, age 23, M, Farmer, born KY | | Archie age 20, M, Farmer born Ky | | Noel, age 16, M, Farmer, born KY | | Nancy J, age 14, born KY | | Larkin age 10, born KY | | [This would be last of Matilda Williams children, the following would be | Rebecca's | | Ann C. age 7, born KY | | Benjamin G., age 6, born KY | | Mary age 4, F, born KY | | Fountain age 3, born KY | | Susan B. age 1, born KY | | I have some information on the children of John Henderson and Melinda | Williams if you are interested. I am actually connected through John and his | second wife Rebecca Walker, but would like to learn more about the Williams | and West families. . | | Janet I Livingstone | Waldport Oregon | pettypiece@casco.net | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Kristen" <mickeysmile440@comcast.net> | To: <KYCHRIST-L@rootsweb.com> | Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 8:05 PM | Subject: [KYCHRIST] Looking for | | | Looking for information on one of the early families in Christian County. | Its the James Williams and Nancy West Family. Does anyone have anything on | who exactly their children were? People have listed a Jesse as a child I would | like to confirm he was in fact a child of theirs that moved to Posey Indiana | with his Uncle John Williams who married Sarah Calvin. | Any help on this would be greatly appreciated, | Kristen ==== KYCHRIST Mailing List ==== Christian County KYGenWeb http://www.kyseeker.com/christian ============================== Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237