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Individual Record
Name
Surname:
Williams
Given Name:
John
Soundex Code:
W452
Birth, Christening and Other Information
Gender:
Male
Nation:
England
Orphan:
Unknown
Position in Parent's Family:
Unknown
Landowner:
Unknown
Literate:
Unknown
Convict:
Unknown
Length of Indenture
Year of Indenture:
by 1775
Place of Indenture
Town:
Peytonsburg
County:
Pittsylvania
Colony:
Virginia
Research Notes
Proof of Convict Status:
"Run away from the subscriber, in Peytonsburg, Pittsylvania county, the 24th of June, an English convict servant man named John Williams ..." (1)
Source Citations:
(1) Bernard Bailyn, Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution (1988; New York, 1986), centerpiece, quoting The Virginia Gazette (Purdie), August 4, 1775.