This is earlier time frame, but may help someone. Joseph Williams had daughter, Rachel Hester Williams, b. ca 1740, who mar. Wm. Whitfield III in Duplin Co. abt 1761. Anyone connect with this pair? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martha Marble" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 12:05 PM Subject: [NCDUPLIN] Harper Williams > Some of us are working on the ownership of the land at Richard Caswell > Park in Kinston and need some information so this is not my own family. > > Harper Williams was of Duplin Co and according to the 1850 Census had at > least 5 sons including one, Joseph, who went to Lenoir Co. One of the > sons, William H. had a Will in Duplin in 1889 (which I have not seen) that > mentions the children of his dec brother, Joseph, and two sisters, Mrs. H. > C. Faison and her son Dr. W. W. Faison and Mrs. M. E. Lee. I can't find > who those two sisters were and it is really probably not important - just > curious - but we are trying to determine if there was another sister > Martha C. Williams Brown. Do I assume that Harper had two wives and two > sets of children? Does anyone have a complete list of Harper's children or > know how Martha C. might fit in this Williams family. She was bc 1822 md > John M. Brown bc 1845. > > Thanks. > Martha > > >