Patriot & Marion's Raider, William Walter Williams, Sr., Old Cheraw

Patriot Marion's Raider, William Walter Williams / Old Cheraw served under DuBose; Born on the 400 acres on Lower Nottoway River, Land Claims in Spanish West Florida were numerous; Neighbor of Cheroenhaka Nottoway on North, and Chowanoke River on east., and Richard Washinton on West; Owned West Spanish Florida Tract in Bogue Chitto, Neshoba District per AM State Paper from Tulane U Library From the Secretary of State's office, the actual will was shared. Patriot Marion's Raider, William Walter Williams / Old Cheraw was born in 1730 in 400 acres on Lower Nottoway River, Land Claims in Spanish West Florida were numerous. , Neighbor of Cheroenhaka Nottoway on North, and Chowanoke River on east., and Richard Washinton on West. His parents were John Williams IV / Old Cheraw and Ann Williams / Old Cheraw.; Died after circa 1781 in Old Churrah Branch of, Briars Creek, Burkes, Ga; Born c. 1737 - Williams Plantation on the confluence of the Chowan and Nottoway Rivers, NC and died in 1795 - Screven, Co., Wayne, GA; Children: William Walter Williams, IT Agent called "Choctaw Bill" / Old Cheraw; John Barnes Williams; William Williams, Jr.; Herron Williams; Simon Williams; Suzannah Williams and Samuel Williams One of the Chief men of the Nottaw-Cheraw Native aka Old Cheraw per Chowan Co-Tithable Tax-William-Williams; Mentioned on the will of his parents,

This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Anne Singleton Condran <acondran@indy.net> http://www.geocities.com/~ncsingletons/"William William, father of Choctaw Bill, was conveyed the acreage on on the Meherrin and Chowan River bend Delta south of ancestral lands of the Nottoway formerly inJarrett, Va area. His grandfather was mentioned as follows: He was listed as a tithable for himself on the Lancaster Parish Tax Roll of 1700. which mean his monther was native and of the area where his father was boundaried by the Cheroenhaka reservaton of 41,000 acres to the north of this Williams, of the 400 acres of land in the profile picture. Many generations of Williams' lived on this land until Choctaw Bill Williams guided his group to Waccamaw in SC and sold his Nottoway land. Listed on the Lancaster Parish Tax Roll 1700 where he paid taxes upon his being a "tithable" or a poll tax based on skin color charged of free people of color of various shades. Also, again in the CHOWAN COUNTY, NC - Tax List - Chowan Precinct, 1717. Chowan Precinct Tax List, 1717 with source:
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William Williams was a thirty-three-year-old, 5'6" Virginia "Negro" planter who was listed in the 13 July 1756 roll of Captain Henry Harrison's Company, drafted in Surry County, Virginia [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 390].