- 4, 19, 1691. Robert William, of Merion, Phila. Co., and Gwen Cadwallader,
late of Radnor, Chester Co., spinster, at Hugh Robert's house in Merion,
aforesaid. Witnesses, John and Gainor Roberts; Cadwallader Morgan; Robert
and Joshua Owen.
This Robert William was the first settler in Goshen township, where he was
living in 1700. He was called the "King of Goshen". In 1715, he removed
to Uwchlan, and conveyed the Goshen homestead to his son Ellis. Robert
died in 1734, aged 87.
Children of Robert and Gwen William were Elizabeth, (b.___; m. Wm Philips,
1708); Ellis (m. 1712, Mary _____); Lewis (m. 1720, Ann, dau. of James
Thomas); John (m. Jane, dau. of Rees Jones); Ann (b. 1700: m. Griffith
John); William (m. 1723, Joan Pugh); Grace (b. 1707: m. John Meredith);
Hannah (m. 1723, John Morgan); Sarah (b. 1712; m. Timothy Kirk).
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Children |
| 1. Elizabeth Williams, b. Abt 1692, Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Richard Williams, b. 14 Sep 1692, Marion, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 1797, Cameron Parish, Loudoun, Virginia  |
| 3. Ann Williams, b. Jun 1693, Goshen Township, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 17 Jan 1782, Uwchlan, Chester County, Pennsylvania  |
| 4. Ellis Williams, b. 1694, Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 1756, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA  |
| 5. Lewis Williams, b. 1696, Goshen Township, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 7 Feb 1753, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA  |
| 6. John Williams, b. Abt 1698, Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. Abt 1755, Gwynedd mm, Montgomery, Pennsylvania  |
| 7. William Williams, b. 1704, Uwchlan mm, East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 17 Sep 1744, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA  |
| 8. Grace Williams, b. 12 May 1707, Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 25 Oct 1785, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA  |
| 9. Hannah Williams, b. 1710, Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 1741 |
| 10. Sarah Williams, b. Abt 1712, Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 21 Mar 1796, Warrington MM, York, Pennsylvania  |
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