James Wolcott WADSWORTH
(1877-1952), U. S. Representative from NY (1933-1951), U. S. Senator
from NY (1915-1927), ranch manager in TX (1911-1915), Speaker
of NY State Assembly (1906-1910), NY State Assemblyman (1905-1910),
Spanish-American War veteran. Central figure of a U. S. political
dynasty, including father Rep. James Wolcott WADSWORTH, son-in-law
Sen. Stuart SYMINGTON, and grandson Rep. James Wadsworth SYMINGTON.
Married Alice Evelyn HAY (b. 1880), daughter of Col. John Milton
HAY, Ambassador to Great Britain and U. S. Secretary of State.
- Rep. James Wolcott WADSWORTH (1846-1926) and Louisa TRAVERS
- Gen. James Samuel WADSWORTH (1807-1864) and Mary Craig WHARTON
(b. c1811)
- Hon. James WADSWORTH (1768-1844) and Naomi WOLCOTT (1777-1831)
[see below]
- John Noyes WADSWORTH [details and evidence desired]
- Hon. James WADSWORTH (1677-1756) and Ruth NOYES (1680-1774)
- John WADSWORTH (c1625-1689) and Sarah STANLEY (d. 1718)
- William WADSWORTH (1610-1675)
and Sarah TALCOTT (d. p1632)
- Naomi WOLCOTT (1777-1831) and Hon. James WADSWORTH (1768-1844)
- Samuel WOLCOTT (1751-1813) and Jerusha (c1755-1844)
- Gideon WOLCOTT (1712-1761) and Naomi OLMSTED (b. c1716) [see
below]
- Henry WOLCOTT (1670-1747) and Jane ALLEN (1670-1702)
- Thomas ALLYN (1635-1696) and Abigail WARHAM (1638-1694)
- Rev. John WARHAM (1595-1670)
and Jane DABINOTT (1610-1645)
- Naomi OLMSTED (1720-1775) and Gideon WOLCOTT (1712-1761)
- Joseph OLMSTED (1674-1762) and Hannah MARSH (1681-1760) [see
below]
- Joseph OLMSTED (1654-1726) and Elizabeth BUTLER (b. c1651)
- Capt. Nicholas OLMSTED
(1612-1684) and Sarah Loomis (1617-1667)
- Hannah MARSH (1681-1760) and Joseph OLMSTED (1674-1762)
- John MARSH (1643-1727) and Sarah LYMAN
- Richard LYMAN (1617-1662) and Hepzibah FORD (1625-1683)
- Thomas FORD (c1589-1676)
and Elizabeth CHARDE (1587-1643)
George WASHINGTON (1732-1799),
1st U. S. President, General and Commander of the Continental
armies, member of 1st and 2nd Continental Congresses, and member
of Virginia House of Burgesses, married Martha DANDRIDGE (1732-1802),1st
First Lady.
- Capt. Augustine WASHINGTON (1694-1743) and Mary BALL (1708-1789)
- Capt. Lawrence WASHINGTON (1659-1697) and Mildred WARNER
(d. 1701)
- Col. John WASHINGTON (1632-1652) and Anne POPE (d. 1668)
- Lawrence WASHINGTON (d. 1616) and Amphilis TWIGDEN (1602-1654)
[see below]
- Lawrence WASHINGTON and Margaret BUTLER (d. 1652)
- William BUTLER and Margaret
- John BUTLER (d. 1558) and Margaret SUTTON (d. 1563)
- Sir John SUTTON and Margaret CHAROLL
- Sir Edmund SUTTON (d. 1483) and Joyce TIBETOT (d. 1485)
- Sir John de TIBETOT (d. 1443) and Joyce CHERLETON (1402-1445)
- Sir Edward CHERLETON (1371-1420) and Eleanor de HOLLAND
- Sir Thomas de HOLLAND and Princess Joan of Kent (1328-1385)
- Edmund of Woodstock (1301-1330) and Margaret WAKE (d. 1349)
- King Edward I of England (1239-1307) and Margaret of France
(d. 1317)
- King Henry III (1207-1272) and Eleanor BERENGER (1217-1291)
- King John I (1166-1216) and Isabella of Angouleme (1188-1246)
- King Henry II (1133-1189) and Eleanor of Aquitaine (1123-1204)
- Matilda (c1103-1167) and Geoffrey V Plantagenet (1113-1151)
- King Henry I (1068-1135) and Matilda of Scotland (1079-1118)
(ancestors of Griffith BOWEN
and Margaret FLEMING)
- Amphilis TWIGDEN (1602-1654) and Lawrence WASHINGTON (d.
1616)
- John TWIGDEN and Anne DICKENS (d. 1637)
- William DICKENS (d. 1583) and Anne THORNTON (d. 1614)
- Henry THORNTON and Anne WILMER
- William WILMER and Julian SPENCER
- William SPENCER and Agnes HERITAGE
- Thomas SPENCER and Margaret SMITH
- Henry SPENCER (d. 1477/8) and Isabella LINCOLN
(ancestors of Thomas SPENCER
(1607-1687), husband of Sarah BEARDING)
Noah WEBSTER (1758-1843), lexicographer,
school teacher, attorney, and author. His An American Dictionary
of the English Language was first published in 1828, with
the second edition published in 1840 by his son, William Greenleaf
WEBSTER (Dictionary rights sold to G. & C. Merriam Co. in
1843). In 1833 he published what known as The Webster Bible,
being an editing of spelling, grammar and obsolescence, and providing
the King James Version with Amendments of the Language.
Married Rebecca GREENLEAF.
Raquel WELCH [Jo Raquel TEJADA] (b.
1940), entertainer noted primarily for her physical attributes, with
film, stage and television roles. Married first James (1958-1961)
WELCH, second (1967-1972) Patrick CURTIS, third (1980-1990) Andre
WEINFELD, and fourth (1999) Richard PALMER.
- Armando Carlos TEJADA-URQUIZO (1911-1976) and Josephine Sarah HALL (1909-2000)
- Emery Stanford HALL (1869-1939) and Clara Louise ADAMS (b. 1871) [see below]
- Justin Smith HALL (b. 1840) and Sarah Mehitable STANFORD (b. 1845) [see below]
- Elbridge Gerry HALL (1810-1881) and Hannah Kent ROBINSON (1815-1875) [see below]
- Zenas HALL (1783-1865) and Betsey CLARK (b. 1786)
- Cutting CLARK (1754-1828) and Lucy CARVER (b. 1764)
- John CLARK (b. 1700) and Hannah CUTTING (b. 1716)
- John CLARK (1672-1730) and Anne BIRD (1671-1748)
- Thomas BIRD (1640-1708) and Thankful ATHERTON (1644-1719)
- Maj. Gen. Humphrey ATHERTON (1609-1661) and Mary WALES (c1610-1672)
- Clara Louise ADAMS (b. 1871) and Emery Stanford HALL (1869-1939)
- Joseph Warren ADAMS (b. 1832) and Josephine MERRILL
- Elias ADAMS (1802-1862) and Clarissa THOMAS (1809-1837)
- Isaac THOMAS and Sarah VINTON (b. 1786)
- Thomas VINTON (1739-1798) and Jemima MILLS (1743-1816)
- Thomas VINTON (1714-1776) and Mehitable ALLEN (1717-1761)
- Joseph ALLEN (1671-1727) and Abigail SAVILLE (1677-1745)
- Samuel SAVILLE (1643-1700) and Hannah ADAMS (1652-1726)
- William SAVILLE (d. 1669) and Hannah TIDD (d. 1650)
- John TIDD (c1589-1656) and Margaret GREENLEAF (c1595-1651)
- Sarah Mehitable STANFORD (b. 1845) and Justin Smith HALL (b. 1840)
- Emery STANFORD (1812-1885) and Mary Lydia ELLIOTT (1819-1856)
- Jonathan STANFORD (1784-1845) and Eunice MORTON (1790-1847) [see below]
- Richard STANFORD (b. 1740) and Elizabeth WINCH (b. 1739)
- Thomas STANFORD (1713-1771) and Mary
- David STANFORD (d. 1754) and Lydia MORSE (1682-1763)
- Jonathan MORSE (1643-1727) and Mary BARBER (1641-1726)
- Daniel MORSE (1613-1688) and Lydia FISHER (1620-1690)
- Samuel MORSE (1576-1654) and Elizabeth JASPER (1580-1655)
- Hannah Kent ROBINSON (1815-1875) and Elbridge Gerry HALL (1810-1881)
- Nathan ROBINSON (b. 1782) and Abigail PERRIN (1779-1832) [see below]
- George ROBINSON (1726-1812) and Zipporah ALLEN (1749-1825)
- Nathaniel ROBINSON (1691-1771) and Zilpha DAGGETT (d. 1792)
- John DAGGETT (1662-1724) and Sarah PEASE (c1661-p1735)
- John PEASE (b. 1608) and Mary BROWNING (c1625-p1695)
- Eunice MORTON (1790-1847) and Jonathan STANFORD (1784-1845)
- Benjamin MORTON (b. 1763) and Hannah DEXTER (1770-1838) [see below]
- Benjamin MORTON (1739-1790) and Mary DEXTER (1743-1824)
- Richard MORTON (1704-1772) and Mary WAITE (1708-1743) [see below]
- Abraham MORTON (1676-1765) and Sarah KELLOGG (1683-1755)
- Samuel KELLOGG (d. 1711) and Sarah ROOT (1660-1719)
- Martin KELLOGG (1595-1671) and Prudence BIRD (c1599-1671)
- Abigail PERRIN (1779-1832) and Nathan ROBINSON (b. 1782)
- David PERRIN (1739-1825) and Abigail COOPER (1744-1830)
- Daniel PERRIN (1710-1740) and Sarah HUNT (1716-1792)
- Daniel PERRIN (1681-1754) and Abigail CARPENTER (1687-1781)
- William CARPENTER (1631-1703) and Miriam SALE (d. 1722)
- Edward SALE (1609-1693) and Margaret
- Edward SALE (1563-1620)
and Elizabeth GIFFORD (1567-1634)
- Hannah DEXTER (1770-1838) and Benjamin MORTON (b. 1763)
- Benjamin DEXTER (1747-1824) and Hannah STONE (1746-1832)
- Simeon STONE (1720-1785) and Hannah KENDALL (1720-1801) [see below]
- Jonathan STONE (b. 1690) and Abiel BIGELOW (b. 1693) [see below]
- Nathaniel STONE (1660-1732) and Sarah WAITE (1664-1734)
- John STONE (1618-1683) and Ann (d. 1690)
- Gregory STONE (1592-1672) and Margaret GARRARD (1597-1626)
- David STONE (c1540-p1597) and Ursula
George Orson WELLES (1915-1985),
actor, director, producer and writer for radio, stage and film
(including War of the Worlds, Native Son and Citizen
Kane). Married first Virginia NICHOLSON, second Rita HAYWORTH,
and third Paola MORI.
- Richard H. WELLES (1873-1930) and Beatrice IVES (1882-1924)
- Richard Jones WELLES and Mary Blanche HEAD (b. 1847)
- Orson Sherman HEAD (b. 1817) and Mary Jane TREADWELL
- Jonathan HEAD (1775-1866) and Hepzibeth LIVERMORE (1780-1862)
- Abraham LIVERMORE (1748-1826) and Hepzibeth WILLIAMS (1754-1850)
- Daniel LIVERMORE (b. 1707) and Mary SOUTHGATE
- Daniel LIVERMORE (1677-1726) and Mehitable NORCROSS (b. 1691)
- John LIVERMORE (1638-1719) and Hannah (b. c1640)
- John LIVERMORE (c1607-1684) and Grace SHERMAN (d. 1691)
- Edmund SHERMAN (c1572-c1641)
and Joan
William Allen WHITE (1868-1944),
author, journalist, war correspondent (1939-1941), Pulitzer Prize
recipient (1923), editor and proprieter of the Emporia Gazette
(1895-1944), married in 1893 to Sallie LINDSAY.
- Allen WHITE (1819-1882) and Mary A. HATTON
- John WHITE (1775-1829) and Fear PERRY (1777-1829)
- John WHITE (b. 1749) and Martha KEITH (1754-1816)
- George WHITE (d. 1767) and Hannah BRYANT
- Dr. Timothy BRYANT (b. 1702) and Hannah HODGES
- Nathaniel HODGES (1675-1749) and Hannah DEANE (1683-1768)
- John HODGES (1650-1719) and Elizabeth MACEY (d. 1718)
- William HODGES (d. 1654) and Mary ANDREWS (c1631-p1700)
- Henry ANDREWS (1608-1653)
and Mary (c1611-1655)
Eli WHITNEY (1765-1825), inventor
of the cotton gin.
Joseph Clapp WILLARD (1820-1897)
and Henry Augustus WILLARD (1822-1909), brothers, founders
and managers of the Willard Hotel, Washington, DC. Joseph married
Antonio FORD (d. 1871), and Henry married Sarah Bradley KELLOGG.
Thomas Lanier 'Tennessee' WILLIAMS
(1911-1983), playwright.
- Cornelius Coffin WILLIAMS (1879-1957) and Edwina DAKIN (1884-1980)
[see below]
- Thomas Lanier WILLIAMS (1849-1908) and Isabelle COFFIN (1853-1884)
[see below]
- John WILLIAMS, Jr. (1818-1881) and Rhoda Campbell MORGAN
(1819-1867)
- Rufus MORGAN (1781-1826) and Elizabeth 'Betsy' TRIGG (1791-1849)
- Gideon MORGAN, Jr. (1751-1830) and Patience COGSWELL (1754-p1796)
- Gideon MORGAN (1724-1752) [probably] and Rachel KIBBEE (b.
1730) [certainly]
- Isaac KIBBE (1683-1766) and Dorothy SMITH (1696-1781)
- Ebenezer SMITH
(1668-1728) and Sarah HUXLEY (b. c1675)
- Edwina DAKIN (1884-1980) and Cornelius Coffin WILLIAMS (1879-1957)
- Rev. Walter Edwin DAKIN (1857-1955) and Rosina Maria Francesca
OTTE (b. 1863)
- Edwin Frances DAKIN (1819-1892) and Hannah Jane BELLAR (1825-1886)
- James DAKIN (1790-1857) and Mary Ann SABIN (1793-1877)
- Preserved Fish DAKIN (1749-1835) and Deborah AKIN (b. 1755)
- Timothy DAKIN (b. 1723) and Lydia FISH (b. 1725)
- Simon DAKIN, Jr. (b. 1694) and Huldah CHENEY (b. 1669)
- Simon DAKIN (c1663-1740) and Elizabeth BROOKS (b. 1672)
- Joshua BROOKS and Hannah MASON (b. 1636)
- Capt. Hugh MASON
(c1605-1678) and Hester WELLS (1611-1692)
- Isabelle COFFIN (1853-1884) and Thomas Lanier WILLIAMS (1849-1908)
- Cornelius Worcester COFFIN (1822-1875) and Nancy McCORKLE
(1828-1875)
- Rev. Charles COFFIN, Jr. (1775-1853) and Susan Woodbridge
AYER (1777-1864)
- Charles COFFIN (1741-1821) and Hepzibah CARNES (1739-1796)
- John CARNES III (1698-1760) and Sarah BAKER (1703-a1741)
- John BAKER (1681-1749) and Mary SALE (1681-1753)
- Ephraim SALE (1638-1690) and Mary FOSTER (1656-1726)
- Edward SALE, Jr. (1609-c1693) and Margaret
- Edward SALE (1563-1620)
and Elizabeth GIFFORD (1567-1634)
William WILLIAMS (1731-1811),
Revolutionary patriot and Signer of the Declaration of Independence.
- Rev. Solomon WILLIAMS (1700-1776) and Mary PORTER (1703-1785)
[see below]
- William WILLIAMS and Christian STODDARD
- Rev. Solomon STODDARD (1643-1729) and Esther WARHAM (1644-1736)
- Rev. John WARHAM (1595-1670)
and Jane DABINOTT (1610-1645)
- Mary PORTER (1703-1785) and Rev. Solomon WILLIAMS (1700-1776)
- Samuel PORTER Jr (1660-1722) and Joanna COOKE (1665-1713)
[see below]
- Samuel PORTER (1626-1689) and Hannah STANLEY (1639-1708)
- John PORTER (1590-1648) and Anna WHITE (1600-1647)
- Robert WHITE (d. 1617)
and Bridget ALGER (b. 1562)
- Joanna COOKE (1665-1713) and Samuel PORTER Jr (1660-1722)
- Aaron COOKE III (b. 1640) and Sarah WESTWOOD (1644-1730)
- Aaron COOKE Jr (1610-1690) and Mary (1612-1697)
- Aaron COOKE (d. 1615) and Elizabeth
CHARDE (1587-1643)
Thomas Woodrow WILSON (1856-1924), 28th
U. S. President, NJ Governor, Princeton President, professor,
attorney, married first Ellen Louise AXSON (1860-1914),
24th First Lady, and second Edith (BOLLING) GALT WILSON (1872-1961),
25th First Lady.
- Samuel Edward AXSON and Margaret Jane HOYT
- Nathan HOYT and Margaret BLISS
- Alexander BLISS and Abigail WILLIAMS [see below]
- Jedediah BLISS and Miriam HITCHCOCK
- Ebenezer BLISS and Mary GAYLORD
- John GAYLORD and Mary CLARK
- Daniel CLARK and Mary NEWBERRY
- Thomas NEWBERRY and Jane
DABINOTT (1610-1645)
- Abigail WILLIAMS and Alexander BLISS
- Thomas WILLIAMS and Abigail WILLIAMS
- Elijah WILLIAMS and Lydia DWIGHT (parents of Abigail)
- John WILLIAMS and Abigail ALLYN
- Capt. Thomas ALLYN and Abigail WARHAM
- Rev. John WARHAM (1595-1670)
and Jane DABINOTT (1610-1645)
Thomas Woodrow WILSON (1856-1924), 28th
U. S. President, NJ Governor, Princeton President, professor,
attorney, married first Ellen Louise AXSON (1860-1914), 24th First
Lady, and second Edith (BOLLING) GALT WILSON (1872-1961),
25th First Lady.
- William Holcombe BOLLING and Sallie Spiers WHITE
- Archibald BOLLING, Jr. and Anne E. WIGGINTON
- Archibald BOLLING, Sr. and Catherine PAYNE
- John BOLLING III (1737-1822) and Mary JEFFERSON (1741-1817)
(sister of Pres. JEFFERSON)
- Peter JEFFERSON (1708-1757) and Jane RANDOLPH (1720-1776)
- Thomas JEFFERSON, Jr. (c1679-1731) and Mary FIELD (1680-1715)
- Thomas JEFFERSON, Sr. (d. p1697) and Mary BRANCH
- Christopher BRANCH, Jr. (1627-1665)
- Chirstopher BRANCH, Sr. (c1603-c1680) and Mary ADDIE
- Lionel BRANCH (1566-c1605) and Valentia SPARKES
- William BRANCH and Catherine JENNINGS
- Thomas JENNINGS and Alice BRIGHT
- William JENNINGS and Joan BOSTOCK
- George BOSTOCK and Joan HORNE
- Hugh BOSTOCK and Joan DEL HEATH
- Nicholas BOSTOCK and Catherine MOBBERLY
- Sir Adam BOSTOCK and Elizabeth VENABLES
- Sir Ralph BOSTOCK and Isabel LAWTON
- Adam BOSTOCK and Janet BRADSHAW
- Adam BOSTOCK and Margaret WHETENHALL
- Sir John WHETENHALL and Agnes ARDERNE
- Sir John ARDERNE and Margaret ferch Gruffydd ap Madog
Refer to Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists
Who Came to America before 1700, Seventh Edition, by Frederick
Lewis Weis (Baltimore, 1992), Line 238, Generation 32 for continuation
of line to William I of England, father of Henry I of England,
and ancestor of both Griffith
BOWEN and Margaret FLEMING.
Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER (1810-1880),
inventor and firearms manufacturer, developer of the Winchester
rifle.
Frank Winfield WOOLWORTH (1852-1919),
founder of F. W. Woolworth chain of stores.
Wilbur WRIGHT (1867-1912) and
Orville WRIGHT (1871-1948), brothers, inventors of airplane,
and aviation industry pioneers.
- Milton WRIGHT and Susan Catharine KOERNER
- Dan WRIGHT, Jr. and Catharine REEDER
- Dan WRIGHT and Sarah FREEMAN [see below]
- Edmund FREEMAN and Sarah PORTER
- John PORTER and Abigail ARNOLD
- Experience PORTER and Abigail WILLIAMS
- Samuel PORTER (1626-1689) and Hannah STANLEY (1639-1708)
- John PORTER (1590-1648) and Anna WHITE (b. 1600)
- Robert WHITE (d. 1617)
and Bridget ALGER (b. 1562)
- Sarah FREEMAN and Dan WRIGHT.
- Benoni WRIGHT and Elizabeth SMITH
- George SMITH and Elizabeth LYMAN
- Richard LYMAN III and Elizabeth COWLES
- Richard LYMAN Jr. (1617-1662) and Hepzibah FORD (1625-1683)
- Thomas FORD (c1589-1676)
and Elizabeth CHARDE (1587-1643)
Jane WYMAN (b. 1917), television and film actress, recipient of Best Actress Oscar for role in The Yearling (1946) and nominated for roles in Johnny Belinda (1948), The Blue Veil (1951) and Magnificent Obsession
(1954), radio singer. She was born as Sarah Jane MAYFIELD, and raised
by Richard FULKS and Emma REISS. First wife (1940-1948) of Ronald
Wilson REAGAN.
- Manning J. MAYFIELD (1891-1922) & Gladdys Hope CHRISTIAN (1895-1960)
- Columbus Alexander CHRISTIAN (1858-1921) & Flora Diana BENNETT (1857-1917)
- Thomas Ford BENNETT (1815-1904) & Diana HOWARD (c1814-1855)
- Walter BENNETT (1786-1843) & Huldah Horton COE (1793-1866)
- Joel COE (1761-1846) & Huldah HORTON (1762-1803)
- Joseph COE, Jr. (1713-1794) & Abigail CURTISS (1719-1776) [see below]
- Joseph COE (1687-1754) & Abigail ROBINSON (1690-1775)
- John COE (1658-1741) & Mary HAWLEY (1663-1731) [see below]
- Robert COE (1626-1659) & Hannah MITCHELL (1631-1702)
- Matthew MITCHELL (1590-1646) & Susan WOOD (c1589-1635)
- Abigail CURTISS (1719-1776) & Joseph COE, Jr. (1713-1794)
- John CURTISS (1681-1745) & Hannah JOHNSON (1680-a1734)
- Benjamin CURTISS (1652-1733) & Esther JUDSON (1660-1713)
- Joseph JUDSON (1619-1690) & Sarah PORTER (1626-1696)
- John PORTER (1590-1648) & Anna WHITE (1600-1647)
- Robert WHITE (d. 1617) & Bridget ALGAR (b. 1562)
Linus YALE (1821-1868),
inventor of the Yale lock (Patent #31,278 issued in 1861), and
founder of the Yale Lock Maufacturing Company (1868), married
Catherine BROOKS (1818-1900).
- Linus YALE (1797-1857) and Chlotilda HOPSON (b. 1797)
- Divan Berry YALE (1772-1849) and Rosetta BRONSON (1775-1822)
- Nash YALE (1744-1789) and Anna COATS (c1746-1821)
- Nash YALE (1715-1802) and Sarah EMERTON (1715-1798)
- John YALE (1687-1782) and Sarah PAYNE (c1691-1774)
- Thomas YALE (1648-1736) and Rebeccah GIBBARD (1650-1667)
- Thomas YALE (1616-1683) and Mary TURNER (1624-1704)
- Nathaniel TURNER
(1600-1646) and Margaret LEACHLAND (b. c1602)