Roger Williams
1603 - 1683 (79 years)1. Roger Williams was born on 21 Dec 1603 in London, England; died on 1 Apr 1683 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Education: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; Cambridge University
- Religion: Although he took holy orders in the Church of England, he had become a Puritan at Cambridge, then a Separatist, and Reformed Baptist, founding the First Baptist Church of Providence
- Residence: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; Founder of Providence Plantation/Colonial Rhode Island
- _ELEC: Chief Officer of Providence and Warwick
- Immigration: 1631, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; Colonial Massachusetts (aboard the ship Lyon)
Notes:
Buried:
Roger Williams Memorial
Died:
Colonial Rhode IslandRoger married Mary Barnard on 15 Dec 1629 in High Laver, Essex, England. Mary was born on 24 Sep 1607 in Essex, England; died on 1 Apr 1683 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mary Williams was born in Aug 1633 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1681 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
- 3. Sewwe Roger Williams was born in 1645 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1645 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 4. Freeborn Williams was born on 4 Oct 1635 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Dec 1709 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Clifton Burying Ground, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
- 5. Joseph Williams was born on 12 Dec 1643 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 17 Aug 1724 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 6. Providence Williams was born on 16 Sep 1638 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died in Mar 1686 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 7. Mercy Williams was born on 15 Jul 1640 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Sep 1705 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 8. Daniel Williams was born on 15 Feb 1641 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 14 May 1712 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Mary Williams (1.Roger1) was born in Aug 1633 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1681 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Easton LotMary married John Sayles in 1650 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. John was born in 1633 in Rhode Island, USA; died in 1681 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sewwe Roger Williams (1.Roger1) was born in 1645 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1645 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Colonial Rhode Island
Died:
Colonial Rhode Island4. Freeborn Williams (1.Roger1) was born on 4 Oct 1635 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Dec 1709 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Clifton Burying Ground, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Freeborn married Thomas Hart on 3 Jun 1658 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Thomas was born in 1642 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1671 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Freeborn married Governor Walter Clarke on 6 Mar 1683 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Governor was born in 1640 in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 23 May 1714 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Clifton Burying Ground, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Joseph Williams (1.Roger1) was born on 12 Dec 1643 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 17 Aug 1724 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Colonial Rhode Island
Died:
Age: 80/Colonial Rhode IslandJoseph married Lydia Olney on 17 Dec 1669 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Lydia was born in 1645 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1724 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Providence Williams (1.Roger1) was born on 16 Sep 1638 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died in Mar 1686 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Colonial Rhode Island
Died:
Age: 47/Colonial Rhode Island7. Mercy Williams (1.Roger1) was born on 15 Jul 1640 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Sep 1705 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Colonial Rhode Island
Died:
Colonial Rhode IslandMercy married Rev Samuel Winsor, Sr on 2 Jan 1677 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Rev (son of Joshua Winsor and Mary winsor) was born on 16 Nov 1644 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Sep 1705 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Rev Samuel Winsor, Jr was born on 18 Nov 1677 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 17 Nov 1758 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in North Burying Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
8. Daniel Williams (1.Roger1) was born on 15 Feb 1641 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 14 May 1712 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Colonial Rhode Island
Died:
Age: 70/Colonial Rhode IslandDaniel married Rebecca Arnold Rhodes on 7 Dec 1676 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Rebecca was born on 27 Jan 1650 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1727 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
9. Rev Samuel Winsor, Jr (7.Mercy2, 1.Roger1) was born on 18 Nov 1677 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 17 Nov 1758 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in North Burying Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Pastor
- Religion: First Baptist Church of Providence
Notes:
Birth:
Colonial Rhode Island
Buried:
Marcy Harding and Rev Samuel Winsor, buried together
Died:
Age: 80/Colonial Rhode IslandRev married Marcy Harding on 7 Jan 1703 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Marcy (daughter of Abraham Harding and Deborah Gardiner) was born in 1683 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 21 Dec 1771 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in North Burying Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Mary Winsor was born on 5 Aug 1707 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 28 Sep 1754 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.
Generation: 4
10. Mary Winsor (9.Rev3, 7.Mercy2, 1.Roger1) was born on 5 Aug 1707 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 28 Sep 1754 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.