
Ancestry of
Glenn Close
Movie, Television, and Stage Actress
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1st Generation
1. Glenn Close (1947–)
2nd Generation
2. William Taliaferro Close (1924–2009)
3. Elizabeth Mary H. "Bettine" Moore (1924–2015)
3rd Generation
4. Edward Bennett Close (1882–1955)
5. Elizabeth Taliaferro (1897–1988)
6. Charles Arthur Moore Jr. (1880–1949)
7. Elizabeth Hyde (1897–p1942)
4th Generation
8. Edward Harvey Close (c1844–1888)
9. Emma Bennett (c1849–1919)
10. Edwin Munford Taliaferro (1866–1906)
11. Catherine Mitchell (1872–1966)
12. Charles Arthur Moore (1845–1914)
13. Mary L. Campbell (1855–)
14. Seymour Jairus Hyde (1860–1915)
15. Elizabeth Sill Worrall (1872–1923)
5th Generation
16. Aaron Close (c1815–1894)
17. Harriet Udell (c1817–1844)
18. Joseph Bennett
20. Thomas Booth Taliaferro (1816–1879)
21. Mary Munford Sinclair (c1822–1902)
22. William Murray Mitchell (1845–1909)
23. Elizabeth Irvin Joyner (c1846–p1910)
26. John Keyes Campbell (1797–a1880)
27. Betsey Sheffield (1822–1893)
28. Albert Gallatin Hyde (1825–1902)
29. Maria Louise Shaw (1832–1899)
30. Petera Brown Worrall (1844–)
31. Mary C. Young (c1845–a1914)
6th Generation
32. Harvey Close (1790–1830)
33. Jemima Lockwood (c1792–1876)
40. James Baytop Taliaferro (1775–c1841)
41. Catherine Booth (1779–c1841)
42. John Sinclair (1796–1875)
43. Margaret Munford (1800–1837)
46. Richard Wall Joyner (c1819–1888)
47. Lucretia Catherine Robertson (1822–1869)
52. Benjamin Smith Campbell (c1774–)
53. Sally Keyes (c1778–)
54. George Sheffield III (1786–)
55. Thirza Baker (1792–1834)
56. Jonathan Hyde (1789–1864)
57. Phebe Edgerton Fillmore (1799–1844)
58. Thomas Shaw
59. Maria Sherwood
60. John Sharpless Worrall (1812–)
61. Elizabeth B. Sill (–a1858)
7th Generation
64. Abraham Close (1762–1841)
65. Mary Hubbard (1764–1844)
80. Philip Taliaferro (c1745–p1791)
81. Sarah Baytop (c1753–c1786)
82. George Booth
83. Mary Taliaferro
84. John Sinclair (–1819)
85. Mary Mackie (–1839)
94. William Robertson (1786–c1859)
95. Pamela Moseley (1789–1837)
108. George Sheffield Jr.
110. John Baker (1762–1817)
111. Susannah Strong (1762–1826)
112. Elijah Hyde (1754–1820)
113. Elizabeth Edgerton (1764–1797)
114. Septa Fillmore (1774–1823)
115. Eunice Edgerton (c1778–1859)
120. Peter Worrall (1782–1832)
121. Mary Sharpless (1786–1851)
122. Aaron Sill
123. Hannah Baugh
8th Generation
128. Joseph Close (1729–1808)
129. Elizabeth Peck (1731–1816)
160. William Taliaferro Jr. (c1721–c1778)
161. Elizabeth Holden
162. James Baytop (–a1767)
163. Sarah Smith (–a1771)
164. Thomas Booth (c1685–c1756)
165. Ann Buckner
168. Henry Sinclair
169. Martha Brock
188. John Robertson (–c1808)
189. Ann Walthall
190. Joseph Moseley (1764–c1835)
191. Mary Robertson
222. Ozias Strong (1734–1807)
223. Susannah West (1737–1827)
224. Jacob Hyde (1730–1815)
225. Hannah Hazen (1729–1809)
226. Simeon Edgerton (1732–)
227. Abiah Hough (1737/38–)
228. Comfort Fillmore (1742–1814)
229. Zerviah Bosworth
230. Elisha Edgerton (1753–1832)
231. Eunice Peck (1754–)
240. John Worrall
241. Hannah Thatcher
242. Nathaniel Sharpless (–1789)
243. Elizabeth Wilkinson (1755–1826)
9th Generation
256. Joseph Close (1702–1760)
257. Eunice Hoyt (c1708–1740)
258. Theophilus Peck (c1701–1783)
259. Elizabeth Mead (1705–1783)
320. William Taliaferro (c1701–c1760)
321. Katherine Hay (c1701–)
324. Thomas Baytop (1676–)
325. ----- Alexander
330. Thomas Buckner
331. Sarah Morgan
376. William Robertson (–p1774)
377. Sarah Towns
380. Matthew Moseley (c1735–c1769)
381. Martha Poythress
382. James Francis Robertson (–c1779)
383. Lucretia Townes
444. Phineas Strong (c1704–)
445. Mary Parker (–1767)
446. Peletiah West (c1711–c1778)
447. Elizabeth Lathrop
448. Jacob Hyde (1703–)
449. Hannah Kingsbury (1709–1770)
450. Thomas Hazen (1690–c1777)
451. Sarah Ayre (–1753)
452. Joseph Edgerton
453. Elizabeth -----
454. John Hough (1697–1785)
455. Hannah Denison (1698/99–1782)
458. Amaziah Bosworth
459. Tabatha Hartshorn
460. Elisha Edgerton (c1719–1785)
461. Zerviah Abel
462. Jonathan Peck
463. Bethia Bingham
484. James Sharples (1703–a1775)
485. Elizabeth Taylor (1705–p1775)
10th Generation
512. Joseph Close (1676–1760)
513. Rebecca Tompkins (c1679–1761)
516. Samuel Peck (1659–1746)
517. Ruth Ferris (c1662–1745)
518. Benjamin Mead (1667–1746)
519. Sarah Waterbury
640. John Taliaferro (c1656–c1720)
641. Sarah Smith
648. Thomas Baytop (–a1691)
649. Hannah -----
650. David Alexander
660. John Buckner
752. John Robertson
760. William Moseley (c1692–c1779)
761. Frances -----
888. Joseph Strong (1672–1763)
889. Sarah Allen (1672–a1724)
890. Thomas Parker
896. Thomas Hyde (1672–1758)
897. Mary Backus (1672–1752)
898. Joseph Kingsbury (1682–1757)
899. Ruth Denison (1686–1779)
900. Thomas Hazen (1657/58–1735)
901. Mary Howlett (c1664–1727)
908. John Hough (1655–1715)
909. Sarah Post (1659–)
910. George Denison (1671–1719/20)
911. Mary Wetherell (1668–1711)
916. David Bosworth Jr.
917. Priscilla Shaw
968. James Sharples (1670/71–c1746)
969. Mary Lewis (1674–c1753)
970. Isaac Taylor
971. Sarah Broadwell
11th Generation
1024. Thomas Close (c1637–c1709)
1025. Sarah Hardy (–p1708)
1032. Jeremiah Peck (c1623–1699)
1033. Joanna Kitchell (–c1711)
1034. Joseph Ferris (c1632–c1699)
1035. Ruth Knapp (1640/41–)
1036. John Mead (c1634–1699)
1037. Hannah Potter
1280. Robert Taliaferro (1626–c1682)
1281. Katherine Debnam (–p1688)
1282. Lawrence Smith (1629–p1700)
1283. Mary Debnam
1296. Thomas Baytop
1297. ----- Pell
1520. Arthur Moseley Jr. (c1655–c1730)
1521. Sarah Hancock
1776. Thomas Strong (c1637–1689)
1777. Rachel Holton (c1650–)
1778. Nehemiah Allen (c1634–1684)
1779. Sarah Woodford (1649–1712)
1792. Samuel Hyde (c1637–1677)
1793. Jane Lee (1640–)
1794. Stephen Backus
1795. Sarah Gardner
1796. Joseph Kingsbury (c1656–1741)
1797. Love Ayers (1663–1735)
1798. John Denison Jr. (–c1726/1727)
1799. Ruth Ayer (–1694/95)
1800. Edward Hazen (1614–1683)
1801. Hannah Grant (1631–1715/16)
1802. Thomas Howlett Jr. (c1637–c1668)
1803. Lydia Peabody (1640–)
1816. William Hough (c1619–1683)
1817. Sarah Calkins (1627–)
1818. John Post (1629–1710)
1819. Hester Hyde (c1632–1703)
1820. John B. Denison (1646–c1698)
1821. Phebe Lay (1650–c1699)
1822. Daniel Wetherell (1630–1719)
1823. Grace Brewster (1639–1684)
1832. David Bosworth (1669–)
1833. Mercy Sturtevant
1936. John Sharples (1624–1685)
1937. Jane Moor (c1638–1722)
1938. Ralph Lewis
1939. Mary -----
12th Generation
2048. Goodman Close (c1600–c1653)
2049. Elizabeth ----- (c1606–1656)
2050. Richard Hardy
2051. Ann Huested
2064. William Peck (c1601–1694)
2065. Elizabeth ----- (–1683)
2066. Robert Kitchell (–c1672)
2067. Margaret Sheaffe
2068. Jeffrey Ferris (c1604–1666)
2070. Nicholas Knapp (c1606–c1670)
2071. Elinor ----- (–1658)
2072. William Mead (c1600–c1663)
2560. Frances Taliaferro (1589/90–1647)
2561. Bennett Haie (–p1626)
2562. William Debnam (–c1657)
2563. Katherine -----
2564. Christopher Smith
2565. Elizabeth Townley (–a1679/80)
2566. William Debnam (–c1657) — Same as #2562
2567. Katherine ----- — Same as #2563
3040. Arthur Moseley (c1635–c1702)
3042. Robert Hancock (c1659–c1708/1709)
3043. Johan Ligon (c1653–c1726)
3552. John Strong (c1610–1699)
3553. Abigail Ford (1619–1688)
3554. William Holton (c1610–1691)
3555. Mary ----- (–1691)
3556. Samuel Allen (c1588–1648)
3557. Ann ----- (c1608–1687)
3558. Thomas Woodford (c1614–1666/67)
3559. Mary Blott (1609–a1662)
3584. William Hyde (–1681)
3586. Thomas Lee (c1615–c1641)
3587. Phoebe Brown (c1620–)
3592. Henry Kingsbury (c1615–1687)
3593. Susan French (1616–1678/79)
3594. Thomas Ayer
3595. Elizabeth Hutchins
3596. John Denison (–1683)
3597. Priscilla ----- (–1692)
3598. Peter Ayer
3599. Hannah Allen
3600. Thomas Hassen (1580/81–1628)
3601. Elizabeth -----
3602. Thomas Grant (1600/01–a1643)
3603. Jane Haburne (1602–c1696)
3604. Thomas Howlett (c1606–c1678)
3605. Alice French (1610–1666)
3606. Francis Peabody (c1613–1697/98)
3607. Lydia -----
3632. Edward Hough
3634. Hugh Calkins (1603–c1690)
3635. Anne ----- (c1605–c1688)
3636. Stephen Post (1604–1659)
3637. Elinor Panton (–1670)
3638. William Hyde (–1681) — Same as #3584
3640. George Denison (1620–1694)
3641. Ann Borodell (c1615–1712)
3642. Robert Lay
3643. Sarah -----
3644. William Wetherell (c1602–1684)
3645. Mary Fisher
3646. Jonathan Brewster (1593–1659)
3647. Lucretia Oldham (1600/01–1678/79)
3664. Jonathan Bosworth Jr. (c1636–a1717)
3665. Hannah Howland (c1637–1705)
13th Generation
5120. Bartholomew Taliaferro (–p1601)
5121. Joane Lane
5130. Laurence Townley (–1654/55)
5131. Jennet Halstead (–1623)
6080. William Moseley (c1606–c1655)
6081. Susanna Burnet (1595–)
6085. Sara Piggott (–c1689)
6086. Thomas Ligon (1623/24–c1675/1676)
6087. Mary Harris (c1625–c1703/1704)
7104. John Strong (c1585–p1611)
7106. Thomas Ford (c1591–1676)
7107. Elizabeth Charde (–1643)
7118. Robert Blott (c1584–c1665)
7119. Susanna Selbee (–1659/60)
7186. Thomas French (1584–a1639)
7187. Susan Riddlesdale (1584–1658)
7198. William Allen (–1686)
7199. Ann Goodale (–1678)
7200. John Hassen (–1591)
7201. Elizabeth ----- (–1630/31)
7204. John Grant
7205. Jane Watson
7206. Ralph Haborne (1569/70–1638)
7207. Maud Jecles (–1623)
7210. Thomas French (1584–a1639) — Same as #7186
7211. Susan Riddlesdale (1584–1658) — Same as #7187
7268. Rowland Calkins
7269. Elen Payne
7272. Abraham Post (1566–1639)
7273. Ann Hurst (–1626)
7280. William Denison (1571–1653/54)
7281. Margaret Chandler (–1645/46)
7290. Thomas Fisher
7292. William Brewster (c1566–1644)
7293. Mary ----- (c1568–1627)
7294. William Oldham
7295. Phillipa Sowter
7328. Jonathan Bosworth (c1613–1687/88)
7329. Elizabeth ----- (c1614–1705)
7330. John Howland (c1598–1672/73)
7331. Elizabeth Tilley (1607–1687)
14th Generation
10260. Laurence Townley (–1597/98)
10261. Margaret Hartley
10262. John Halstead (–1601)
10263. Elizabeth ----- (–1612)
12162. Ralph Burnet (–c1625)
12163. Magdalen Clarke
12172. Thomas Lygon (c1577–c1626)
12173. Elizabeth Pratt (c1602–c1631)
12174. Thomas Harris
12175. Adria ----- (c1598–)
14208. George Strong (–p1626)
14372. Jacob French (c1555–1615)
14373. Susan Warren (c1555–1613)
14374. John Riddlesdale (1557–1629)
14375. Dorcas ----- (–1624)
14398. Richard Goodale
14400. Richard Hassand (c1500/10–c1544)
14401. Agnes -----
14412. John Haborne
14420. Jacob French (c1555–1615) — Same as #14372
14421. Susan Warren (c1555–1613) — Same as #14373
14422. John Riddlesdale (1557–1629) — Same as #14374
14423. Dorcas ----- (–1624) — Same as #14375
14544. Thomas Post (c1525–1571)
14560. John Denison (–1582)
14561. Agnes -----
14584. William Brewster
14656. Edward Bosworth (c1586–1634)
14657. Mary ----- (–1648)
14660. Henry Howland (c1565–1635)
14661. Margaret ----- (c1567–1629)
14662. John Tilley (1571–c1620/21)
14663. Joan Hurst (c1575–c1620/21)
15th Generation
20520. Laurence Townley (–c1566)
20521. Hellen Hesketh
20522. John Hartley
24326. Thomas Clarke
24327. Margaret Fox
24344. Thomas Lygon (–c1603)
24345. Frances Dennis (–c1624)
28748. Henry Riddlesdale (c1519–1591)
28749. Joan ----- (–p1591)
28844. Henry Riddlesdale (c1519–1591) — Same as #28748
28845. Joan ----- (–p1591) — Same as #28749
29324. Robert Tilley (c1540–1612/13)
29325. Elizabeth -----
16th Generation
41040. Henry Townley (–c1531)
41042. Thomas Hesketh (–c1523)
48688. William Lygon (c1512–1567)
48689. Eleanor Dennis (–c1585/1586)
48690. Hugh Dennis
48691. Katherine Trye
57496. Jasper Riddlesdale (c1490–1552)
57497. Elizabeth ----- (–c1553)
57688. Jasper Riddlesdale (c1490–1552) — Same as #57496
57689. Elizabeth ----- (–c1553) — Same as #57497
58648. William Tilley (c1515–1578/79)
58649. Agnes ----- (–1582)
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