Ancestry of
John Forbes Nash, Jr.

“A Beautiful Mind” Mathematician

Sarah Copeland

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of John Forbes Nash, Jr. — 8th Generation
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  • 157 
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  • ABT 1699 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jonathan Hayden
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Dec 1719 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Braintree, Norfolk, Masschusetts 
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  Jonathan Hayden (Ahnentafel No:78 )

• Sources for Sarah Copeland

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Marriages, 1700-1809, Vol. 1, p. 311, Marriage of Jonathan Hayden and Sarah Copeland, at Braintree.
  • ² Callahan, James Morton, Genealogical and Personal History of the Upper Monongahela Valley, West Virginia, Vol. 2, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1912), 532.
  • ³ Wakefield, Robert S. and Margaret Harris Stover, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 17, Isaac Allerton, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2015), 162.

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