Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
William W. WILLIAMS

William W. WILLIAMS

Male 1798 - 1861  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name William W. WILLIAMS
    Birth CA 1798  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1820, 1830, 1840  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1845  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William W. Williams was listed on the first report of the Doddridge County Commissioner of Revenue.
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1] 
    Death CA 1861  [2] 
    Person ID I31124  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2025

    Family 1 Margaret CURRENT
    Marriage 17 Sep 1818  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • William Williams in the 1820 United States Federal Census
      Name William Williams
      Enumeration Date 7 Aug 1820
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Eastern Division, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 1
      Free White Persons - Under 16 2
      Total Free White Persons 4
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 4

      William W Williams in the 1830 United States Federal Census
      Name William W Williams
      Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Eastern District, Monongalia, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 4
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20 8
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
      Total Free White Persons 10
      Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 10

      William E Wilham in the 1840 United States Federal Census
      Name William E Wilham [William W Williams]
      Residence Date 1840
      Home in 1840 (City, County, State) East Monongalia, Monongalia, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 4
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19 1
      Persons Employed in Agriculture 3
      No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20 10
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
      Total Free White Persons 12
      Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 12
    Children 
     1. John WILLIAMS,   b. CA 1820
    +2. Bersheba WILLIAMS,   b. 25 Jul 1820   d. 18 Aug 1863 (Age 43 years)
    +3. Allen H. WILLIAMS,   b. CA 1822, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1889, Deer Park, Garrett Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years)
    +4. Samuel Montgomery WILLIAMS,   b. 11 May 1823, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1893, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     5. Abraham WILLIAMS,   b. CA 1838
    Family ID F29680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Ann GRIMES,   b. 3 Mar 1814   d. 29 Jan 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [3]
    Marriage 24 Sep 1841  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      William W. Williams, 52, farmer; Sarah A, 33; John, 30, farmer; Abraham, 12, deaf & dumb; Hesekiah B, 7; Mary A, 4; Louisa, 2.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      W. W. Williams, 65, farmer; Sarah, 40; A. (male), 21; H. (male), 19; L. (female), 14; E. (female), 10; M. (female), 9; W. (male), 8; S. (female), 6.
    Children 
    +1. Hezekiah B. WILLIAMS,   b. 24 Jul 1842, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1916, Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +2. Mary Ann WILLIAMS,   b. CA 1845, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Louisa WILLIAMS,   b. 15 Jun 1847, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1913, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    >4. Eliza Jane WILLIAMS,   b. 15 Apr 1851, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1925, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    >5. Charles Wesley WILLIAMS,   b. CA 1856, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1914 (Age ~ 58 years)
     6. Benjamin F. WILLIAMS   d. Bef Feb 1916
    Family ID F12044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    3. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    4. [S2263] Monongalia County Marriage Records, Morgantown, WV.