WILLIAMS, Desire^[1]

1712 - 1755  (42 years)

• Name	WILLIAMS, Desire
  Birth	25 Aug 1712	Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	10 Jan 1755	Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Age	42 years
  Burial	Y  [2]
  Person ID	P14798	Dutton Ancestry
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	WILLIAMS, Col John           b. 31 Oct 1692, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 30 Dec 1761, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	DENISON, Desire           b. 16 Apr 1693, Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA           d. 13 Aug 1737, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 44 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	19 Feb 1711	Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA   [1, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 18 years and 4 months - She : 17 years and 10 months.
  Siblings	6 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. WILLIAMS, Elizabeth           b. 11 Sep 1689, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 23 Nov 1749, Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA  (Age 60 years)   2. WILLIAMS, Joseph           b. Abt 1712, Connecticut, USA           d. Abt Oct 1792, Elbert County, Georgia, USA  (Age ~ 80 years) + 3. WILLIAMS, Desire           b. 25 Aug 1712, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 10 Jan 1755, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 42 years) ╚═CHESEBROUGH, Col Amos           b. 02 Feb 1708, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 03 Sep 1770, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 62 years),  m. 02 Dec 1729, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA   + 4. WILLIAMS, John Jr           b. 14 May 1714, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 21 Mar 1799, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 84 years) ╚═CHESEBROUGH, Lydia           b. 10 Mar 1710, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 24 Jan 1787, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 76 years),  m. 26 Nov 1738, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA     5. WILLIAMS, William Sr           b. 01 May 1716, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 27 Jul 1801, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 85 years)   6. WILLIAMS, Thankful           b. 08 Feb 1718, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 02 May 1767, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 49 years)   7. WILLIAMS, Mercy           b. 07 Nov 1719, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 22 Apr 1801, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 81 years)   8. WILLIAMS, Thomas           b. 20 Sep 1721, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 06 Sep 1781, Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 59 years)   9. WILLIAMS, Robert Sr           b. 08 Mar 1723, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 08 Jun 1761, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 38 years)   10. WILLIAMS, Prudence           b. 17 Jan 1724, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 25 Jan 1724, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 0 years)   11. WILLIAMS, George           b. 09 Jul 1726, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 11 Aug 1775, Montville, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 49 years) + 12. WILLIAMS, Desire           b. 13 Dec 1732, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 23 Apr 1813, Vershire, Orange County, Vermont, USA  (Age 80 years) ╚═AYERS, Nathaniell           b. 22 Nov 1732, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 27 May 1812, Vershire, Orange County, Vermont, USA  (Age 79 years),  m. 09 Dec 1756, Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
  Children	12 children
  	1. WILLIAMS, Elizabeth           b. 11 Sep 1689, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 23 Nov 1749, Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA  (Age 60 years)   2. WILLIAMS, Joseph           b. Abt 1712, Connecticut, USA           d. Abt Oct 1792, Elbert County, Georgia, USA  (Age ~ 80 years) + 3. WILLIAMS, Desire           b. 25 Aug 1712, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 10 Jan 1755, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 42 years) + 4. WILLIAMS, John Jr           b. 14 May 1714, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 21 Mar 1799, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 84 years)   5. WILLIAMS, William Sr           b. 01 May 1716, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 27 Jul 1801, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 85 years)   6. WILLIAMS, Thankful           b. 08 Feb 1718, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 02 May 1767, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 49 years)   7. WILLIAMS, Mercy           b. 07 Nov 1719, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 22 Apr 1801, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 81 years)   8. WILLIAMS, Thomas           b. 20 Sep 1721, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 06 Sep 1781, Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 59 years)   9. WILLIAMS, Robert Sr           b. 08 Mar 1723, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 08 Jun 1761, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 38 years)   10. WILLIAMS, Prudence           b. 17 Jan 1724, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 25 Jan 1724, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 0 years)   11. WILLIAMS, George           b. 09 Jul 1726, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 11 Aug 1775, Montville, New London County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 49 years) + 12. WILLIAMS, Desire           b. 13 Dec 1732, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 23 Apr 1813, Vershire, Orange County, Vermont, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Stepparents	HELMS, Mary; POTTER, Prudence (m. 1761)
  Family ID	F4681	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	WILLIAMS, Col John           b. 31 Oct 1692, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 30 Dec 1761, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 69 years)
  Stepmother	HELMS, Mary           b. Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA           d. 20 Dec 1740
  Half siblings	1 half brother and 1 half sister
  1. WILLIAMS, Edward           b. 27 Jul 1740   2. WILLIAMS, Mary           b. 25 Jan 1741
  Family ID	F4682	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	WILLIAMS, Col John           b. 31 Oct 1692, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 30 Dec 1761, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 69 years)
  Stepmother	POTTER, Prudence           b. Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA           d. 17 Sep 1762
  Family ID	F4684	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	CHESEBROUGH, Col Amos           b. 02 Feb 1708, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 03 Sep 1770, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 62 years)  [1]
  Marriage	02 Dec 1729	Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Age at Marriage	She : 17 years and 4 months - He : 21 years and 10 months.
  Children	1. CHESEBROUGH, Amos           b. 31 Dec 1730, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 1790 (Age 59 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. CHESEBROUGH, Desire/Dezier           b. 14 Mar 1733, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 21 Dec 1825, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 92 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. CHESEBROUGH, Lydia Esther           b. 01 Dec 1735, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 25 Apr 1825 (Age 89 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   4. CHESEBROUGH, Priscilla           b. 11 Jun 1738, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. Aft 1794 (Age 56 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   5. CHESEBROUGH, Mary           b. 13 Nov 1740, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 05 Nov 1829, Brookfield, Madison County, New York, USA (Age 88 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   6. CHESEBROUGH, Samuel           b. 08 May 1743, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 11 Oct 1805, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   7. CHESEBROUGH, Hannah           b. 27 Sep 1745, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 10 Nov 1839, Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, USA (Age 94 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   8. CHESEBROUGH, John Putnam           b. 04 Apr 1748, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA           d. 16 Jul 1815, Brookfield, Madison County, New York, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   9. CHESEBROUGH, Joshua           b. 14 Oct 1750, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. CHESEBROUGH, Elizabeth           b. 27 Jul 1755, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F4685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Aug 1712 - Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA Marriage - 02 Dec 1729 - Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA Death - 10 Jan 1755 - Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Desire and Amos were the parents of: Amos, Jr/31 Dec 1730 m. Mary Christophers; 2) Anna York Desire-Dezier/14 Mar 1732 (Mrs Ephraim Miner, Sr) Lydia Esther/1 Dec 1735 (Mrs Hempstead Miner Priscilla/11 Jun 1738 (Mrs Wm Pendleton, Jr) Mary Palmer/13 Nov 1740 (Mrs Nehemiah Palmer, Jr) Samuel/3 Apr 1741 m. Mary Slack Hannah Stanton/27 Sep 1745 (Mrs Joseph Stanton, III) John/4 Apr 1748 m. Lois Palmer Joshua/14 Oct 1750 Elizabeth/Jul 1755 (Mrs Oliver Hilliard Dennis) [4]

  
  

• Sources

  [S141] Familysearch.org. [S50] Findagrave.com. Created by: Sue McDuffe:) Added: 3 Sep 2011 Find a Grave Memorial# 75891248 [S483] Connecticut U.S. Town Marriage Records pre-1870 (Barbour Collection). [S50] Findagrave.com.