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Geena Davis

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Joseph Chamberlain

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Geena Davis — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 76 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Chamberlain 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia Simonds   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Jul 1755 
  • Birth Location:
  • Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 1848 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Barnard, Windsor, Vermont 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Deborah Nye
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Apr 1776 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Elisha Chamberlin (Ahnentafel No:38 )

• Additional marriages for Joseph Chamberlain

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  • Spouse:
  • Rosamond Cady
  • Marriage Date:
  • 10 Jul 1792
  • Marriage Location:
  • Barnard, Windsor, Vermont

• Sources for Joseph Chamberlain

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Hardwick, Vol. 1, p. 153, Marriage of Joseph Chamberlin and Deborah Nye.
  • ² Jaquith, George Oakes and Georgetta Jaquith Walker, The Jaquith Family in America, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1982), 17, unnamed son.
  • ³ Lainhart, Ann Smith and Jane Fletcher Fiske, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 23, Part 3, John Howland, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2012), 97.
  • ⁴ Newton, William Monroe, History of Barnard, Vermont with Family Genealogies, 1761-1927, Vol. 2, [Montpelier, Vermont]: Vermont Historical Society (1928), 108, 110-111.

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