Person:James Williams (256)

Watchers
James Williams
d.Aft 1760
m. 30 May 1733
  1. James WilliamsEst 1735 - Aft 1760
  2. Rachel Williams - Aft 1741
  3. Amos WilliamsAbt 1735 - Aft 1820
Facts and Events
Name James Williams
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1735 Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Other? 18 Jul 1739 Chester, Pennsylvania, United Statesnamed in Will of Zacharius Williams, his father
Property[1] 21 May 1753 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesWilliams brothers received a land patent for 200 ac plus the usual allowance of 6 ac for roads
Occupation[1] 1760 Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United Stateswheelwright
Property[1] 4 Mar 1760 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesWilliams brothers agree to sell the 200 ac of land received in 1753 to Thomas Bulla for 193 pounds
Death? Aft 1760
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Home of Zacharias Williams, in Ourtexasfamily.com.

    [Philadelphia Patent Book A, Vol 17, p 97]
    ... Amos and his brother James Williams on 21 May 1753 received a patent or grant from THOMAS PENN and RICHARD PENN. Said parcel of land, bordered by land of HENRY MARSH and ISAAC TAYLOR, containing 200 acres plus the usual allowance of 6 acres for roads.
    [then]
    On 4 Mar 1760, in an indenture between AMOS WILLIAMS, cordwainer (a shoemaker, a skilled tradesman), and JAMES WILLIAMS, wheelwright, both of Sadsbury Twp., agreed to sell to THOMAS BULLA for 193 pounds, a tract of land confirmed to them by patent or grant on 21 May 1753, by THOMAS PENN and RICHARD PENN. Said parcel of land, bordered by land of HENRY MARSH and ISAAC TAYLOR, containing 200 acres plus the usual allowance of 6 acres for roads. Wit: James ALLEN, Margaret Miller, and John Miller. ...