Ancestry of
Boris Johnson
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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- 9th Great-grandfather of Boris Johnson — 12th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 4068
- Father:
- William Witter
- Mother:
- Hannah -----
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1640
- Birth Location:
- Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- BY 24 Nov 1685
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Elizabeth Wheeler
- Marriage Date:
- 25 Feb 1661/1662
- Marriage Location:
- Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
- Child:
Ebenezer Witter (Ahnentafel No:2034 )
Josiah Witter
View famous kin of Josiah Witter
Additional marriages for Josiah Witter
- Spouse:
- Sarah Crandall
- Marriage Date:
- BEF 1677
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Sources for Josiah Witter
- 1 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Stonington, p. 289, Birth record for son Ebenezer Witter.
- 2 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Stonington, p. 289, Birth record for daughter Hannah Witter.
- 3 Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881, Case #29732, 2 pages.
- 4 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Lynn, Vol. 1, p. 425, Birth record for Josiah Witter.
- 5 Rhode Island Roots: Journal of the Rhode Island Genealogical Society, 2006, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 184-185.
- 6 The Journal of American History, 1918, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 490-491, 503.
- 7 Crandall, John Cortland, Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and his Descendants, Woodstock, New York: Unknown (1949), 3, 5-6.
- 8 McGhan, Judith, Genealogies of Connecticut Families: From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2006), 563.
- 9 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), 250.
- 10 Nye, Robert Glen, Button Families of America, San Diego, California?: Unknown (1971), 45.
- 11 Wakefield, Robert S. and Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 14, Family of Myles Standish, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2007), 17.
- 12 Wheeler, Albert Gallatin, Jr., The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America, Boston, Massachusetts: American College of Genealogy (1914), 290.
Boris Johnson photo by Ben Shread (U.K. OGL v3.0)