John Williams

New England Puritan minister
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John Williams

Summary

John Williams is a human[1]. His place of birth was Roxbury[2]. He was born on December 10, 1664[3]. He died on June 12, 1729[4]. He worked as a Christian minister[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Roxbury[2], John Williams…
  • John Williams was born on December 10, 1664[3].
  • John Williams was born on January 1, 1644[7].
  • John Williams died on June 12, 1729[4].
  • John Williams died on January 1, 1729[8].
  • John Williams is buried at Old Deerfield Burying Ground[9].
  • John Williams's father was Samuel Williams[10].
  • John Williams's mother was Theoda Parke[11].
  • John Williams was married to Eunice Mather Williams[12].
  • A child of John Williams was Eunice Kanenstenhawi Williams[13].
  • A child of John Williams was Elijah Williams[14].
  • A child of John Williams was Warham Williams[15].
  • A child of John Williams was Esther Meacham[16].
  • A child of John Williams was Stephen Williams[17].
  • A child of John Williams was Eleazar Williams[18].
  • John Williams worked as a Christian minister[5].
  • John Williams's education included a stint at Harvard University[19].
  • John Williams's education included a stint at Harvard College[20].
  • John Williams's religion is recorded as Congregationalism in the United States[21].
  • John Williams is recorded as male[22].
  • John Williams's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • John Williams's Commons category is recorded as John Williams (bishop born 1664)[24].
  • John Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[25].
  • John Williams's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Williams's described by source is recorded as Annals of the American Pulpit[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Williams was born in Roxbury[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 10, 1664[3] and January 1, 1644[7]. His father was Samuel Williams[10]. His mother was Theoda Parke[11].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Harvard College[20], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34].

Career and Affiliations

John Williams worked as a Christian minister[5].

Personal Life

John Williams was married to Eunice Mather Williams[12]. Children include Eunice Kanenstenhawi Williams[13], 1696–1785[35]; Elijah Williams[14], 1712–1771[36]; Warham Williams[15], 1699–1751[37]; Esther Meacham[16]; Stephen Williams[17], a Christian minister[38], 1693–1782[39], of United States[40]; and Eleazar Williams[18], 1688–1742[41]. His religion is recorded as Congregationalism in the United States[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 12, 1729[4] and January 1, 1729[8]. John Williams is buried at Old Deerfield Burying Ground[9].

Why It Matters

John Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was John Williams born?

Born in Roxbury[2], John Williams…

Who were John Williams's parents?

John Williams's father was Samuel Williams[10]. John Williams's mother was Theoda Parke[11].

Who was John Williams married to?

John Williams's spouses include Eunice Mather Williams[12].

What did John Williams do for work?

John Williams worked as Christian minister[5].

Where did John Williams go to school?

John Williams was educated at Harvard University[19] and Harvard College[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  21. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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