Ancestry of
Nelson Rockefeller

41st U.S. Vice-President

Jacob White

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Nelson Rockefeller — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 186 
  • Father:
  • Nathaniel White 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 10 May 1665 
  • Birth Location:
  • Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Jun 1734 
  • Death Location:
  • Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Burying Ground, Cromwell, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Deborah Shepard
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Feb 1692 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Hannah White (Ahnentafel No:93 )

• Additional marriages for Jacob White

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  • Spouse:
  • Rebecca Willett
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Dec 1729
  • Marriage Location:
  • Middletown Upper Houses, Cromwell, Middlesex, Connecticut

• Sources for Jacob White

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/23/2017).
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1878, Vol. 32, p. 327.
  • ³ Adams, Charles Collard, Middletown Upper Houses: A History of the North Society of Middletown, Connecticut, from 1650 to 1800 . . ., New York: The Grafton Press, Genealogical Publishers (1908), 715, 717.
  • ⁴ Jacobus, Donald Lines and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House and Related Families: Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1978, reprinted from 1952), 549.
  • ⁵ Judd, Peter H., Genealogical and Biographical Notes: Haring-Herring, Clark, Denton, White, Griggs, Judd, and Related Families, New York: P.H. Judd (2005), 167-168.
  • ⁶ Leavitt, Emily Wilder, The Blair Family of New England, Boston: David Clapp and Son (1900), 164.