Ancestry of Dr.
Vannevar Bush

President, Carnegie Institution of Science

Thomas Rider

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Vannevar Bush — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 34 
  • Father:
  • Gershom Rider 
  • Mother:
  • Barsheba -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 Jul 1737 
  • Birth Location:
  • Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Oct 1786 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Winthrop Street Cemetery, Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Rebecca Cook
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Nov 1759 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Deziah Rider (Ahnentafel No:17 )

• Sources for Thomas Rider

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/17/2024).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Provincetown, Vol. 3, p. 2, Marriage of Thomas Rider and Rebecca Cook.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1854, Vol. 8, p. 221, Birth record for Thomas Rider.
  • ⁴ The Mayflower Descendant, 1925, Vol. 27, p. 18, Baptism record for daughter Desire Rider.
  • ⁵ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 401.