FIFTH GENERATION


22. Jenkin WILLIAMS was born in Oct 1823 in Wales. He was an a miner and hauled ore. Jenkin Williams and Ann (Evans) Williams were traveling on the Ohio River. They stopped at Gallipolis, Ohio (Gallia County) to rest. The women were tired of traveling, so in the middle of the night they cut the ties to the rafts and let them float down the river.

Jenkin Williams listed in "Naturalizations in Jackson County, Ohio 1860-1903" as arriving in the USA, April, 1848 from Wales. He was married to Ann (Jane) EVANS.

23. Ann (Jane) EVANS was born in Jul 1831 in Wales. Children were:

child i. John WILLIAMS was born in 1850 in Ohio.
child ii. Elizabeth WILLIAMS was born in 1852 in Ohio.
child11 iii. Catherine WILLIAMS.
child iv. Thomas J. WILLIAMS was born in 1857 in Ohio. He died before 1915.
child v. Stephen WILLIAMS was born in 1860 in Ohio.
child vi. Daniel WILLIAMS was born in 1862 in Ohio.
child vii. Mary Jane WILLIAMS was born in 1865 in Ohio.

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