Ancestry of
William Jennings Bryan
41st U.S. Secretary of State
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1st Generation
1. William Jennings Bryan (1860–1925)
2nd Generation
2. Silas Lillard Bryan (1822–1880)
3. Maria Elizabeth Jennings (1834–1896)
3rd Generation
4. John Bryan (c1780–c1826)
5. Nancy Lillard (c1782–c1834)
6. Charles Waters Jennings (1802–1872)
7. Mariah Woods Davidson (1802–1885)
4th Generation
8. William Bryan (–c1806)
9. Lettie Asher
10. John Lillard (c1764–c1833)
11. Rachel Garrett
12. Israel Jennings Jr. (1776–1860)
13. Mary Waters (c1773–1845)
14. Samuel Davidson
15. Sarah Logan
5th Generation
18. John Asher
20. Thomas Lillard (c1726–c1814)
21. Anne -----
24. Israel Jennings (1745–1830)
25. Charity Freeman (1759–1841)
26. Josephus Waters
6th Generation
40. Benjamin Lillard (c1701–)
48. William Jennings (c1700–)
50. Sylvanus Freeman (1740–p1809)
51. Leah Brainard (1740–1814)
7th Generation
80. John Lillard (c1668–)
81. Mildred Jones (–c1720)
96. William Jennings (c1660–c1746)
97. Mary -----
100. Nathaniel Freeman (1712/13–1791)
101. Martha Brown (1720–1801)
102. Abijah Brainard (1706–a1798)
103. Thankful Fuller (1713–1806)
8th Generation
192. John Jennings (c1617–c1686)
193. Ann ----- (–p1685)
200. Prence Freeman (1689–1769)
201. Mary Doane (1691–p1754)
202. Samuel Brown
203. Lydia -----
204. James Brainard
205. Deborah Dudley
206. Shubael Fuller (c1684–1748)
207. Hannah Crocker (1688–1751)
9th Generation
400. Thomas Freeman (1653–1715/16)
401. Rebecca Sparrow (1655–1740)
402. Joseph Doane (c1668–p1754)
403. Mary Godfrey (1672–1725)
412. John Fuller (c1655–1726)
413. Mehitable Rowley (1660–c1732)
414. Jonathan Crocker (1662–1746)
415. Hannah Howland (1661–a1710/11)
10th Generation
800. John Freeman (1626/27–1719)
801. Mercy Prence (a1631–1711)
802. Jonathan Sparrow (c1627–1706/07)
803. Rebecca Bangs (c1636–c1666)
804. Daniel Doane (c1636–1712)
806. George Godfrey
824. Samuel Fuller (c1608–1683)
825. Jane Lathrop (1614–a1683)
826. Moses Rowley (a1630–1705)
827. Elizabeth Fuller (p1630–p1714/15)
828. John Crocker (1637–1711)
829. Mary Bodfish (c1639–1662)
830. John Howland Jr. (1627–p1699)
831. Mary Lee (c1632–p1693)
11th Generation
1600. Edmund Freeman (1596–c1682)
1601. Bennett Hodsoll (c1598–1630)
1602. Thomas Prence (c1600–1673)
1603. Patience Brewster (c1600–a1634)
1604. Richard Sparrow (c1605–1660/61)
1605. Pandora ----- (–p1660/61)
1606. Edward Bangs (c1591–c1677/1678)
1607. Rebecca -----
1608. John Doane (c1590–1685/86)
1609. Ann ----- (–a1659)
1648. Edward Fuller (1575–p1620/21)
1649. Mrs. Edward Fuller (c1585–p1620/21)
1650. John Lothrop (1584–1653)
1651. Hannah House (–c1633)
1652. Henry Rowley (c1605–c1673)
1653. ----- Palmer (–a1633)
1654. Matthew Fuller (c1605–c1678)
1655. Frances Hunsden (–p1678)
1656. William Crocker (c1612–1692)
1657. Alice ----- (–1684)
1658. Robert Bodfish
1659. Bridget -----
1660. John Howland (c1598–1672/73)
1661. Elizabeth Tilley (1607–1687)
1662. Robert Lee
1663. Mary -----
12th Generation
3200. Edmund Freeman (c1570–1623)
3201. Alice Coles (–1651/52)
3202. John Hodsoll
3203. Faith -----
3204. Thomas Prence (–c1630)
3206. William Brewster (c1566–1644)
3207. Mary ----- (c1568–1627)
3296. Robert Fuller (–c1614)
3297. Sara Dunkhorn (–1584)
3300. Thomas Lothrop (–1606)
3301. Mary ----- (–1588)
3302. John House (–1630)
3303. Alice -----
3306. William Palmer (c1581–p1637)
3307. Frances -----
3309. (probable) Mrs. Edward Fuller (c1585–p1620/21) — Same as #1649
3320. Henry Howland (c1565–1635)
3321. Margaret ----- (c1567–1629)
3322. John Tilley (1571–c1620/21)
3323. Joan Hurst (c1575–c1620/21)
13th Generation
6412. William Brewster
6600. Robert Lothrop (–c1558)
6601. Ellen ----- (–c1572)
6644. Robert Tilley (c1540–1612/13)
6645. Elizabeth -----
14th Generation
13200. John Lothrop
13288. William Tilley (c1515–1578/79)
13289. Agnes ----- (–1582)
15th Generation
26576. Thomas Tilley (c1490–c1556)
26577. Margaret ----- (–p1556)
16th Generation
53152. Henry Tilley (c1465–c1520)
53153. Johan ----- (–p1520)
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