Ancestry of
Laura Prepon

TV and Movie Actress

Robert T. Elliott

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Laura Prepon — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 60 
  • Father:
  • Robert Thomas Elliott 
  • Mother:
  • Frances O'Shea   
  • Birth Date:
  • 23 Sep 1830 
  • Birth Location:
  • Rochester, Monroe, New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 30 May 1864 
  • Death Location:
  • Battle of Totopotomoy Creek, Hanover County, Virginia 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Mount Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ann M. Davis
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Oct 1854 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan 
  • Child:

  Richard William Elliott (Ahnentafel No:30 )

  • Notes: 

  • 16th Infantry, Michigan Volunteers

    Robert Elliott fought for the Union Army during the U. S. Civil War. He was wounded on August 30, 1862 at the Second Battle of Bull Run in Virginia. He died during the Battle of Totopotomoy Creek (aka Battle of Bethesda Church) in Hanover County, Virginia, on May 30, 1864.

• Sources for Robert T. Elliott

  • ¹ Federal Census, MI, Wayne County, 1860, Detroit Ward 3, p. 196, Image 65 of 94.
  • ² Federal Census, MI, Wayne County, 1850, Detroit, Image 376 of 502.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/13/2023).
  • ⁴ Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, Marriage record for Robert T Elliott and Ann M Davis.
  • ⁵ New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938, FHL No 7589612, Marriage record for son Richard Elliott and Emily Finck.
  • ⁶ U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Record for Major Robert T Elliott.
  • ⁷ U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865, Death record for R T Elliott.
  • ⁸ Wikipedia, "Battle of Totopotomoy Creek", (accessed 10/13/2023).

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