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Village:Hancock, MA Source:hsvcensus:1394Search: Full Last First
id 1394 lastname Williams firstname William P. [Jr.] sex m birth_date 1791.04.09 birth_place Pittsfield, MA date_admitted 6/15/1793 ? (no source) covenant_signed Hancock 1807, 1819, 1829, 1839, 1846, 1849-1851, 1855, 1860, 1865, 1867. shaker_residences Thrown from a wagon, was taken up almost for dead, broken ribs, cracked hipbone, internal injuries, Hancock Ministry letter to Harvard Ministry, 1839.10.06, OClWHi.IV:A-19. health Elder, 1829, 1839, 1846. Farmer, 1850, 1855. Trustee, 1860. Farmer, 1865, 1867. occupation Came to Hancock from Enfield, CT 6/15/1793, Winterthur SA 786 (Brewer index). Birthdate, place, year united (1807), & testimony in Philemon Stewart, A Holy Sacred & Divine Roll & Book (1843), p. 381-82. Age 28, 3d brother, Christopher Patten Family, Hancock Chh, 1819.09.00, OClWHi.III:A-17. 1st Elder, Hancock East Family 1829.08.30, OClWHi.III:B-42. Elder 1839.10.06, OClWHi.IV:A-19. 1st Elder, East Family, 1846.01.01, NOC.TDM. At Adventist meeting, Enfield CT 1846.08.10, DeWint.851. At inquiry into Solomon Wollison misbehavior, the 15 brethren unanimously decided to excommunicate, 1849.06.21, NOC.TDM. 1850 U.S. census, Pittsfield, MA family 1515 (Hancock East): head of family, age 59, farmer, $21,000 real estate, born MA. Visited Enfield CT, 1851.10.18, DeWint.851. 1855 MA census, Pittsfield, head of family 462, farmer, age 64, born MA. 1860 U.S. census, Pittsfield, MA family 2204 (Hancock East Family): head of family, age 69, trustee, born MA. 1865 MA census, Pittsfield family 1455: listed 3d in Hancock East Family, age 74, born MA, farmer. Obituary: 'He set out in the gospel when a youth. By his zealous adherence thereto was enabled to take the Eldership at the gathering Order when a young man, which place he retained until his decease,' age 76 at death, MPH.8000 p177. Died Hancock East Family, SDR.NEHGR p128. 'Billy' came to the Shakers with his broke physician-father's family; see 'Deaths,' Pittsfield Sun, November 27, 1867. Age 76 at death in 1867, MPH.8000 p177. Farmer, born Pittsfield, MA, son of William born Pittsfield & Catherine born Roxbury, MA, died of kidney complaint at age 76y 7m 1d on Nov 11, 1867, Pittsfield MVR. departure_apostasy 1867.11.11 notes Hancock death_date Kidney complaint, MVR. death_location MPH.8000 p177.
Village:Hancock, MA Source:hsvcensus:1395Search: Full Last First
id 1395 lastname Williams firstname William Sr. sex m birth_date 1762.07.15 birth_place 6/15/1793 date_admitted Hancock 1813. covenant_signed Ill during epidemic, 1813.04.00. shaker_residences Birth date, NOC.12,719. Came to Hancock from Enfield, CT 6/15/1793, Winterthur SA 786 (Brewer index). Res John Patten's, died during winter fever epidemic, Wm Deming letter to beloved sister Hortence, 1813.04.13, OClWHi.IV:A-19. Died at Hancock 2d Family, SDR.NEHGR p126. Age 50 at death 1813.04.13, MPH.8000 p159. health 1813.04.13 occupation Hancock departure_apostasy Winter fever? notes MPH.8000 p159.
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