Joseph G. WILLIAMS & Jane E. WATSON

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Joseph G. WILLIAMS
Jane E. WATSON

Husband: Joseph G. WILLIAMS
Birth: 1809/10, Halifax Co., VA
Occupation: farmer

Marriage: 15 Jan 1829, Prince Edward Co., VA

Wife: Jane E. WATSON
Birth: 1800-1810
Death apparently: ca. 1842, Prince Edward Co., VA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Drury WATSON
Mother: Frances RICHARDSON

Children — born in Prince Edward Co., VA:

1. (Daughter A) WILLIAMS, b. 1829/30
2. (Son A) WILLIAMS, b. 1830-35
3. Susan WILLIAMS, b. 1832/3
4. Drury H. WILLIAMS, b. 1834/5
5. Joseph WILLIAMS, b. 1837/8
6. (Daughter B) WILLIAMS, b. 1835-40
7. Ann J. WILLIAMS, b. 1841/2

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Sources (n.b., Prince Edward and Cumberland Cos. are adjacent.:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Virginia Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Williams, Joseph G. Watson, Jane E. 15 Jan 1829 Prince Edward Co.

2. 1830 U.S. Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find, but it's not unusually for newlyweds to be living with another family — and thereby not getting enumerated in the census.

3. 1840 U.S. Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #67 of 72; official enumeration began 1 Jun 1840; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 VA Prince Edward Co. Eastern Dist. Roll 574 pp. 236 Ln. 23 Williams, J.G. 120 001 - 111 011 462 200 - 471 210 0/13/1/10/00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 white male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Joseph (b. 1837/8)

2 white males 5-9 1830-1835 = Drury (b. 1834/5)
= Son A

1 white male 30-39 1800-1810 = Joseph (b. 1809/10)

1 white female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Daughter B

1 white female 5-9 1830-1835 = Susan (b. 1832/3)

1 white female 10-14 1825-1830 = Daughter A

1 white female 20-29 1810-1820 = ?

1 white female 30-39 1800-1810 = Jane

4 male slaves 9 or under 1830-1840 = ? ? ? ?

6 male slaves 10-23 1816-1830 = ? ? ? ? ? ?

2 male slaves 24-35 1804-1816 = ? ?

2 male slaves 36-54 1785-1804 = ? ?

4 female slaves 9 or under 1830-1840 = ? ? ? ?

7 female slaves 10-23 1816-1830 = ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

1 female slaves 24-35 1804-1816 = ?

2 female slaves 36-54 1785-1804 = ? ?

1 female slave 55-99 1740-1784 = ?

13 persons employed in agriculture

1 persons employed in commerce

10 persons employed in manufacture and trades

Listed next to Drury WATSON, widower and slaveowner, who is almost certainly Jane's father.

4. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #54 of 112): Prince Edward Co., VA, Roll M432_970, p. 54, 352/353, enumerated 28 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Joseph Williams 40 M Farmer Halifax

Drury H   " 15 M clk PE

Susan     " 17 F "

Joseph    " 12 M "

Ann J     " 8 F "

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