Andrew Williams, II

Abt 1720 - Bef 1795  (< 75 years)

• Name	Andrew Williams  [1]
  Suffix	II
  Birth	Abt 1720	Sussex Co, Delaware   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Land patented	29 Sep 1760	tract Williams' Chance, Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	It was on this date that Andrew Williams patented the tract Williams Chance containing 120 acres.
  Est Settmt Uncles	3 Jul 1762	Worcester Co, Maryland   [3]
  	It was on this date that the inventory of John Williams (Worcester Co), Admistrator Sarah Williams was signed as next of kin by Andrew William Sr. & Andrew William Jr.
  Will - Witnessed	29 Jan 1774  [4]
  	It was on this date that Andrew Williams, William Jordain Hall & Ezekiel Williams witnessed the will of John Lockwood.
  Security on Admin	28 Feb 1774	Worcester Co, Maryland   [5]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Lockwood was granted to Mary Lockwood with William J. Hall & Andrew Williams securities.
  Will - Witnessed	7 Sep 1776	Sussex Co, Delaware   [6]
  	It was on this date that Andrew Williams, William Woodcraft & John Mideap witnessed the will of John Coffan wife Comfort.
  Will - Witnessed	6 Oct 1777	Sussex Co, Delaware   [7]
  	It was on this date that Andrew Williams, William Robinson & Elizabeth Barnes witnessed the will of Daniel Barnes wife Mary.
  Tax list	1782	Baltimore Hundred, Sussex Co, Delaware   [8]
  	He was shown as Andrew Williams, a head of household.
  Land bought	29 Apr 1785	tract Summerfield, Sussex Co, Delaware   [9]
  	It was on this date that the following persons joined in buying 1 acre for a Methodist Episcopal Church from John Robinson: Solomon Evans (Sussex Co), Arthur Williams (Sussex Co), Andrew Williams (Sussex Co), William Powell (Sussex Co), Ezekiel Williams (Sussex Co), James Law (Worcester Co), John Aydelott (Worcester Co), John Dier (Worcester Co), & John Coe (Worcester Co). It was evidently near the MD-DE boundary since the trustees from from both counties.
  Census head of household	1790	Baltimore Hundred, Sussex Co, Delaware   [10]
  	It was in this year that Andrew Williams Sr., Andrew Williams Jr., Arthur William & Ezekiel Williams where shown as land owners in the reconstructed census.
  Will - Witnessed	18 Mar 1790	Sussex Co, Delaware   [11]
  	It was on this date that Andrew Williams, Arthur Williams & John Evans witnessed the will of Robert Barnes, wife Betty.
  Reference Identifier	TF0096BP0232
  Record ID	78109
  Will	4 Oct 1794	Sussex Co, Delaware   [1]
  	Heirs: wife Rizear Williams; sons Andrew, Thomas, Edward, Ezekiel and Arthur Williams; daughter Rizear Godfrey; grandsons Thomas Williams (son of Andrew) and William Hudson. Extr son Arthur Williams. Witt: Robert Tracy, James Tracy & Benjamin Long.
  Death	Bef 17 Feb 1795	Sussex Co, Delaware   [1]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated.
  Person ID	I78109	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	6 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Andrew Williams, I,   b. Abt 1689, Dorchester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Prudence (--?--),   b. Abt 1695, Dorchester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1715	Dorchester Co, Maryland   [12]
  Family ID	F26756	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Keziah 'Rizear' (--?--),   b. Abt 1725, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1744	Sussex Co, Delaware   [1]
  Children	1. Andrew Williams, III,   b. Abt 1744, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown   2. Thomas Williams,   b. Abt 1746, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown   3. Edward Williams,   b. Abt 1748, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Arthur Williams,   b. Abt 1750, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 11 Mar 1829, Sussex Co, Delaware (Age < 79 years) + 5. Ezekiel Williams,   b. 13 Dec 1752, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Bef 13 Sep 1836, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 83 years)   6. Rizear Williams,   b. Abt 1754, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F25570	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2194] Leon deValinger Jr, State Archivist, Valinger, Sussex Co, DE Probate Records, 1680-1800, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD 1993 (reprint)), p. 257 (will of Andrew Williams, wife Rizear), 2194. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, Coldham, Settlers of Maryland, 1751-1765, p. 295, 2226. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, Skinner, Abstracts of Inventories of Prerogative Court, 1760-1763, p. 77, 2226. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, Wright, Abstracts of Wills of Prerogative Court, 15, p. 120, 2226. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, Skinner, Worcester County Estate Docket, p. 42, 2226. [S2194] Leon deValinger Jr, State Archivist, Valinger, Sussex Co, DE Probate Records, 1680-1800, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD 1993 (reprint)), p. 111 (will of John Coffan, yeoman), 2194. [S2194] Leon deValinger Jr, State Archivist, Valinger, Sussex Co, DE Probate Records, 1680-1800, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD 1993 (reprint)), p. 118 (will of Daniel Barnes, wife Mary), 2194. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, Nelson, et. al., 1782 Assessment of DE, 2226. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, Ardine, Sussex Co, DE Land Records, p. 79, 2226. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, 1790 Reconstructed Census, 2226. [S2194] Leon deValinger Jr, State Archivist, Valinger, Sussex Co, DE Probate Records, 1680-1800, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD 1993 (reprint)), p. 215 (will of Robert Barnes, wife Betty), 2194. [S2226] Vern Skinner, Skinner, Genealogy Research, McAllister, Abstracts of Dorchester Co, MD Deeds, D., p. 31, 2226.