Roger WILLIAMS, Esquire

1603 - 1683  (79 years)

• Name	Roger WILLIAMS
  Suffix	Esquire
  Born	21 Dec 1603	Long Lane, London, Middlesex, England
  Christened	24 Dec 1603	St. Sepulchre, Newgate Parish, London, England
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Apr 1683	Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  Buried	Williams Family Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  Person ID	I1245	Main Tree
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	James WILLIAMS,   b. 1562, St. Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England ,   d. 7 Sep 1620, London, Middlesex, England  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Alice PEMBERTON,   b. 18 Feb 1564, St. Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England ,   d. 1 Aug 1634, London, Middlesex, England  (Age 70 years)
  Married	2 Jan 1597	St. Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
  Family ID	F647	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary BARNARD,   b. 24 Sep 1609, London, Middlesex, England ,   d. 1676, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island  (Age 66 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1629	,Essex, England
  Children	+ 1. Mary WILLIAMS,   b. 8 Mar 1633, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts ,   d. 1681, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island  (Age 47 years) + 2. Freeborn WILLIAMS,   b. 4 Oct 1635, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts ,   d. 10 Jan 1710, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island  (Age 74 years)   3. Providence WILLIAMS,   b. Sep 1638, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island ,   d. Mar 1686, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island  (Age 47 years)   4. Mercy WILLIAMS,   b. 15 Jul 1640, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island ,   d. 19 Sep 1705, Pettaconsett, Cranston, Rhode Island  (Age 65 years) + 5. Daniel WILLIAMS,   b. 15 Feb 1641, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island ,   d. 14 May 1712, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island  (Age 71 years)   6. Joseph WILLIAMS, Esquire,   b. 12 Dec 1643, Providence Colony, Rhode Island ,   d. 17 Aug 1724, Mashapaug, Providence, Rhode Island  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F418	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 15 Dec 1629 - ,Essex, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Williams Coat of Arms This name derives from the personal name "Wilhelm" composed of the elements "wil", meaning "of strong mind", and "helm", translating literally as helmet, and in this context meaning "protection".
  		Roger Williams Esquire 1603-1683 Son of James Williams and Alice Pemberton Williams Husband of Mary Barnard Williams
  		Roger Williams Esquire 1603-1683 Founder of Rhode Island and Friend of the Indians Son of James Williams and Alice Pemberton Williams Husband of Mary Barnard Williams

  
  

  Headstones

  Joseph Williams Esquire 1643-1724 Inscription: Here lies the Body of Joseph Williams Esq. Son of Roger Williams Esq, who was the first white Man that Came to Providence, he was Born 1644, he died Au 17, 1724 in the 81 Year of his Age.