Ancestry of
William Greenleaf Eliot

(1781–1853)

William Greenleaf Eliot

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Eliot 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Greenleaf   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 Dec 1781 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Dec 1853 
  • Death Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 

• Marriages for William Greenleaf Eliot

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  • Spouse:
  • Margaret Greenleaf Dawes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Jul 1807
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

• Sources for William Greenleaf Eliot

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), p. 6619, Record for the family of father-in-law Thomas Dawes.
  • ² Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A047548.
  • ³ Federal Census, DC, Washington, 1850, Washington Ward 4, Image 62 of 206.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/27/2021).
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, Marriage record for William G Eliot and Margaret Dawes.
  • ⁶ Greenleaf, James Edward, Genealogy of the Greenleaf Family, Boston: Frank Wood, Printer (1896), 211-212.
  • ⁷ Holland, Henry W., William Dawes and His Ride with Paul Revere: An Essay Read Before the New England Historic Genealogical Society . . ., Boston: John Wilson and Son (1878), 69-70.