bucks co., pa.
benjamin williams, s/o jeremiah and mary (newbury) williams was born at hempstead, long island, n.y. 9m 4, 1722, located in nockamixon township about 1750. benjamin died in nockamixon, 5m, 1809. he marrie in 1744 to mercy stevenson, d/o john and margaret, of kingswood, n.j. children of benjamin and mercy were; john, married hannah pursell, mary, unmarried, jeremiah married mary blackledge, margaret married john iliff, lydia married david burson, benjamin marrie dorothy leiper, anne married jacob ritter, william married rachel leiper, samuel married sarah watson, susanna married __ stroud
jeremiah william who married mary blackledge inherited 500 acres from his father (tinicum twp., bucks co.) he lived there between 1779 till his death, 1834. children; john married christina kimbal, thomas, 4/11/1781 married rebecca arndt, benjamin married 1st mary (merdith) burson, widow of john burson of springfied, d/o john w. burson and hannah meredith, of warwick twp., 2ndrachel, d/o benjamin and dorothy (leiper) william, his first cousin, susan, unmarried, william, married hannah whiting, samuel, isaac burson, married martha shelton white, margaret married abel lester of richland, jeremiah married margaret lake. of these children, benjamin, isaac b., jeremiah, susan and margaret lester moved to ohio.