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    1. Descendants of Josiah Frederick Williams
    2. Deloris Williams
    3. This is from "The Battle Book, A Genealogy of the Battle Family in America", by Herbert Bemerton Battle: MAGARET THOMAS (PEGGY) PHILIPS, Davidson Co.,TN, born Davidson Sept. 30, 1799, died Davidson Co. 1844, m. 1815 JOSIAH FREDERICK WILLLIAMS (b. Halifax Co.,NC, Feb. 27, 1786; died Davidson Co.,TN 1853) graduated Univ. of N.C. at Chapel Hill; removed 1805 with parents & 2 brothers from Halifax Co. to Davidson Co. TN, where her brother WILLIAM WILLIAMS, who married SALLIE PHILIPS, had located the preceding year. Children: 1. MILBREY HORN WILLIAMS - b. near Nashville, TN, Dec.8, 1815; mar. Jan. 26, 1832 ORVILLE EWING. 2. JOSEPH PHILIPS WILLIAMS.-b. May 10, 1818 Nashville,TN; mar. 1838 SARAH ANN MAGDALINE PENNINGTON. 3. REBECCA WILLIAMS- b. Davidson Co.,TN 1820; m. EDWIN EWING. Children: 1. Josiah EWING 2. Jane EWING, m. 1st EMMET EAKING; m. 2nd Dr. WENDEL. 3. Orville EWING 4. Florence EWING 4. ROWENA JOSIE WILLIAMS -Louisville, KY, b.1822; m. ANDREW EWING, brother of ORVILLE & EDWIN EWING. Children: 1. Rebecca EWING, Louisville, KY; m. Henry WATTERSON ("Marse Henry") Child: 1. Daughter- Jeffersontown,KY, m. Bainbridge RICHARDSON. 2. Milbrey EWING, Shelbyville, TN, b. Nashville, Feb. 27, 1846; m. Nashville Sept.18, 1866 Spencer EAKIN (b. Shelbyville June 4, 1844; d. Shelbyville Nov. 29, 1907. son of Alexander EAKIN & Margaret DEERY). Children: 1. Rebecca EAKIN, b. Nov. 1868; d. Dec. 1869. 2. Stella EAKIN, b. June 8, 1871; m. Nashville, TN, Feb. 6, 1893 Angus ALLMOND. Children: 1. Angus ALLMOND II, b. June 22, 1895. 2. Stella ALLMOND, b. January 1, 1898. 3. Rowena ALLMOND, b. June 28, 1903 4. Jane Allen ALMOND, March 9, 1907 3. Spencer EAKIN II, b. Nashville, TN, July 12, 1874; m. Shelbyville Oct. 8, 1892 Luella MARKS; Children: 1. Spencer EAKIN III, b. Feb. 16, 1896 2.Frederick EAKIN, d. young 3. Lytle EAKIN, b. Oct. 1904 4. Eloise EAKIN, b. Sept. 1906 4. Margaret EAKIN, b. Nashville,TN March 24, 1876 ; m. Oct. 12, 1901 John BUTLER. Children: 1.John BUTLER II, b. May 12, 1904; d. Apr.1912. 2. Milbrey BUTLER, b. July 23, 1906. 3. Spencer BUTLER, b. Jan 7. 1915. 5. Rowena EAKIN, New Orleans, LA; b. Nashville, TN, Feb. 13, 1878; m. June 5, 1905, Edward BOURNE. Children: 1. Milbrey BOURNE, b. Dec. 13, 1907. 2. Virginia BOURNE, b. Feb. 3, 1912. 3. Rowena BOURNE, (twin of above) b. Feb. 3.1912; d. young 6. Andrew EAKIN. 7. Milbrey EAKIN. 8. James Deery EAKIN, b. Shelbyville, TN, Nov. 13, 1884; m. Louiville, KY Aug. 9, 1911, Cary ALLMOND. --The remainder of this section is all of the children includes EWING & EAKIN from ROWENA WILLIAMS line, I won't bother with the lineage here, but if anyone wants a copy of the pages, send me an email and I can send you a copy of the entire list of names for this section. Continuing with the children of MARGARET & JOSIAH F. WILLIAMS: 5. ELISHA WILLIAMS, b. Davidson Co.,TN, 1824; d. 1899; m. 1845, SARAH FINLEY (d. 1884). Child: 1. Sarah Finley WILLIAMS, Clarksville, Tn. b. Henderson Co.,KY, Aug. 12, 1864; Presbyterian; m. Henderson Co. Mar. 24, 1891, Martin Wallace ELDER (b. Clarksville, TN, Mar 23, 1856; s. of Joshua Ernest ELDER and Melissa MARTIN). Children: 1. Melissa Martin ELDER 2.Elizabeth ELDER 3. Finley ELDER (daughter) (again, will send more detailed page upon request) 6. JAMES WILLIAMS, b. Davidson Co. TN, 1826, m. 1847, MARY FINLEY sister of SARAH FINLEY. Children: 1. Sallie WILLIAMS, Osceola, Ark. m. Mr. CARTWRIGHT. 7. HENRY PHILIPS WILLIAMS, b. Nashville,TN, Aug. 25, 1828, m 1st. Nov. 29, 1855, FRANCES BRENNAN; m. 2nd. Oct. 6, 1870, NANNIE HASKINS . 8. SARAH ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, Clarksville, TN; b. Nashville, TN, Oct. 29 1830; d. Clarksville, Oct 31. 1903; Christian; m. Nashville, Jan 20, 1857. Dr. HERVEY MCDONALD WHITAKER (b. near Russellville, KY, July 17, 1820; d. Clarksvill, TN, Jan 22, 1888; M.D., Jefferson Medical Colleg, Phila. PA, s. of George Washington WHITAKER & Harriet LOVING). Children: 1. Hervey Williams WHITAKER 2. Fanny Dixie WHITAKER 3. Ada Horn WHITAKER 4. Milbrey Ewing WHITAKER 5. Joseph Andrew WHITAKER 9. MARY THOMAS WILLIAMS, Nashville, TN; b. Nashville, Aug. 42, 2842; d. Nashville, July 1910; Presbyterian; m. Nashville 1851, JAMES C. WARNER (b. Sumner Co. 1830; d. Nashville, July 21, 1895; removed 1848 to Nashville; iron manufacturer). To be continued... Deloris

    09/27/2005 10:11:49
    1. Descendants of Josiah Frederick Williams-continued
    2. Deloris Williams
    3. 10. JOHN M. WILLIAMS, b. Davidson Co. TN, 1833; d. 1913; m. 1st SUSAN SAMPLE; m. 2nd MARY BURTON. Children of 2nd marriage: 1. Joseph W. WILLIAMS 2 . Robert Percy WILLIAMS, Nashville, TN; m. Oct 12, 1906, Mary Elizabeth PHILIPS, d. of Daniel Dwyer PHILIPS & Mary Elizabeth FINN, Child: 1. Robert Percy WILLIAMS II, b. Nov. 10, 1907. 11. MARTHA WILLIAMS, Nashville, TN, b. Nashville, 1835; d. 1920; m. ANDREW J. DUNCAN. Children: 1. Martha DUNCAN. m. Watt WADE. 2. Jack DUNCAN. 3. Dillie DUNCAN, Nashville,TN; b. Nashville, July 14, 1859; m. Nashville, John W. THOMAS II, (d. Dec. 17, 1913; son of John W. & Elizabeth THOMAS. Children: 1. Elizabeth THOMAS 2. Martha THOMAS 3. Ellen THOMAS 4. Bessie DUNCAN 5. Josie DUNCAN 6. Lee DUNCAN 7. Cooper DUNCAN 8. Mary DUNCAN 9. Bowlena DUNCAN 12. MARGARET WILLIAMS, Chattanooga, TN; b. Nashville, Nov. 25, 1837; d. Chatanooga, 1864; m. Nashville Aug. 15, 1855, Dr. WILLIAM E. KENNEDY (b. Washington, Mar. 1, 1823; d. Chattanooga, June 10, 1862; s. of Allen KENNEDY & Margaret P. HACKETT). Children: 1. William Williams KENNEDY, Pitkin, Ark; b. Chattanooga, TN, June 11, 1856; m. 1898, Sarepta PRICE. No Children. 2. Margaret Rowena KENNEDY, Chattanooga, TN; b. Chattanooga, Sept. 27, 1858; d. Cincinnati, OH, Dec. 4, 1916; m. Chattanooga, Jan 21, 1879, James Polk SMARTT (b. Smart STATION, Sept. 11, 1844; d. Chattanooga, Sept. 9. 1911; s/o George Madison SMARTT of Warren Co. & Ann WATERHOUSE. Children: 1. Myra Kennedy SMARTT 2. George Madison SMARTT 3. John Edmondson SMARTT This ends this particular family line. Again, if anyone wants more details on the children and their families, let me know, and I will email a copy of the pages as an attachment directly to you, since this mailing list doesn't accept attachments. Deloris

    09/28/2005 09:21:10