Ancestry of
Ben Ames Williams

Novelist and Short Story Author

William Cornwallis

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• • 12th Great-grandfather of Ben Ames Williams — 15th Generation
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  • Thomas Cornwallis 
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  • Philippa Tyrrell   
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  • Nov 1519 
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  • Elizabeth Stanford
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  John Cornwallis (Ahnentafel No:15174 )

  Affra Cornwallis

• Sources for William Cornwallis

  • ¹ Mosley, Charles, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd. (1999), 663, gives William's father as his grandfather.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 296.