Ancestry of
Morrison Waite

7th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Nathaniel Matson Jr.

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• • Great-grandfather of Morrison Waite — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
  • Father:
  • Nathaniel Matson 
  • Mother:
  • Joanna Ely   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1725 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Aug 1787 
  • Death Location:
  • Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Dinah Newton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Jan 1761 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Colchester, New London, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Susanna Matson (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Nathaniel Matson Jr.

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Lyme, p. 129, Marriage record for Nathaniel Matson Jr and Dinah Newton.
  • ² Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38,. p. 185.
  • ³ Griswold, Glenn E., comp., The Griswold Family: England-America, Vol. 3, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. (1943), 137.