Ancestry of
Lena Priscilla Shackelford

(1868–1961)

Sarah Denison

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Lena Priscilla Shackelford — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 25 
  • Father:
  • George Denison 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Wetherell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 20 Jun 1710 
  • Birth Location:
  • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
  • 25 Jun 1710 
  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 May 1797 
  • Death Location:
  • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • William Douglas
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Mar 1730/1731 
  • Marriage Location:
  • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  William Douglas

  Richard Douglas (Ahnentafel No:12 )

• Sources for Sarah Denison

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, New London, p. 103, Marriage record for William Douglass and Sarah Denison.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, New London, p. 103, Birth record for son William Douglass.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, New London, p. 103, Death record for Sarah Douglass.
  • ⁴ Mackenzie, George Norbury, ed., Colonial Families of the United States of America, Vol. 6, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1995, originally published 1912), 194-195.
  • ⁵ Merrick, Barbara Lambert and Scott Andrew Bartley, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 24, Part 1, William Brewster, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2014), 272.
  • ⁶ Merrick, Barbara Lambert, comp., Mayflower Families in Progress: William Brewster of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations, 3rd edition, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2000), 76.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#74 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The New England Ancestry of Actor Richard [Tiffany] Gere", (accessed 10/09/2014).
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 279, 325.
  • ⁹ Wheeler, Richard Anson, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, From its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, New London, Connecticut: Press of the Day Publishing Company (1900), 341.