Ancestry of
Chevy Chase
Comedian, Actor and Writer
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- 9th Great-grandfather of Chevy Chase — 12th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 3810
- Father:
- Richard Olmstead
- Mother:
- Birth Date:
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- 30 Dec 1649
- Christening Location:
- Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
- Death Date:
- BY 22 Dec 1704
- Death Location:
- prob. Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Mary Benedict
- Marriage Date:
- 17 Jul 1673
- Marriage Location:
- Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
- Child:
Mary Olmstead (Ahnentafel No:1905 )
John Olmstead
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Additional marriages for John Olmstead
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth Pardee
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Sources for John Olmstead
- 1 Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 1, pp. 453-454.
- 2 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1905, Vol. 59, pp. 356-357.
- 3 Benedict, Henry Marvin, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America, Albany: Joel Munsell (1870), 24.
- 4 Olmsted, Henry King and Rev. George K. Ward, Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmsted and . . ., New York: A.T. De La Mare Printing and Publishing Company, Ltd. (1912), 187.
- 5 Reed-Wright, Ella, Reed-Read Lineage: Captain John Reed of Providence, R.I., and Norwalk, Conn. and His Descendants Through . . ., Waterbury, Connecticut: The Mattatuck Press, Inc, 548.
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