Ancestry of
Stephen A. Douglas

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Mary -----

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of Stephen A. Douglas — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 101 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1628 
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Feb 1697 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Obadiah Bowen
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1650 
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  Obadiah Bowen Jr. (Ahnentafel No:50 )

  Thomas Bowen

  • Notes: 

  • Most published sources claim that Mary is the daughter of Thomas Clifton. No evidence has ever been found to support this claim.

• Sources for Mary -----

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 2001, Vol. 76, p. 277.
  • ² Luther, George A., editor and compiler, The Luther Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of Captain John Luther, Who Arrived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1630-1635, Penobscot Press (2001), 169.
  • ³ Mason, Alverdo Hayward, Genealogy of the Sampson Mason Family, Part I, East Braintree, Massachusetts: A. H. Mason (1902), 32, gives Mary's maiden name as Clifton.