Ancestry of
Sam Waterston

Stage, TV and Movie Actor

Joseph Stokes

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Sam Waterston — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 118 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Stokes 
  • Mother:
  • Judith Lippincott   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 Mar 1730 
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  • 6 Oct 1772 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Atlantica Bispham
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1757 
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  Sabilla Stokes (Ahnentafel No:59 )

• Sources for Joseph Stokes

  • ¹ Bispham, William, Memoranda Concerning the Family of Bispham in Great Britain and the United States of America, New York: Gilliss Brothers (1890), 289-291.
  • ² French, Howard Barclay, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French: Who Came to America from Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire . . ., Vol. 1, Philadelphia: Privately Printed (1909), 410.
  • ³ Haines, Richard, Genealogy of the Stokes Family, Descended from Thomas and Mary Stokes who Settled in Burlington County, N. J., Camden, New Jersey: Sinnickson Chew and Sons Company, Printers (1903), 12, 22.

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