Ancestry of General
Douglas MacArthur

U.S. Army - World War II

Gregory Belcher

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Douglas MacArthur — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 160 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Belcher 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Billings   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Feb 1664/1665 
  • Birth Location:
  • Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Jul 1727 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Ruggles
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Mar 1689/1690 
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  Joseph Belcher (Ahnentafel No:80 )

  Catherine Belcher

  Abigail Belcher

• Sources for Gregory Belcher

  • ¹ Braintree, MA: Vital Records, 1643-1793, Vol. 1, p. 89, Birth record for son Joseph Belcher.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1943, Vol. 97, p. 343.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1906, Vol. 60, pp. 131, 134-135.
  • ⁴ Brackett, Herbert I., Brackett Genealogy: Descendants of Anthony Brackett of Portsmouth and Captain Richard Brackett of Braintree . . ., Part 1, Washington, D.C.: H. I. Brackett (1907), 537.
  • ⁵ Townsend, Mrs. Charles Delmar, et. al., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 8, 2nd ed., Degory Priest, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2008), 161.
  • ⁶ Van Antwerp, Lee Douglas and Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 9, Francis Eaton, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1996), 37.