Ancestry of
Sam Waterston

Stage, TV and Movie Actor

Robert Cheney

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• • 12th Great-grandfather of Sam Waterston — 15th Generation
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  Robert Cheney (Ahnentafel No:13316 )

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  • Some researchers have claimed that this Robert Cheney is the son of Sir John Cheney and Eleanor Shottesbrook. While it's true that the couple did name one of their sons Robert, I have not seen the evidence that this is the same Robert.

• Sources for Robert Cheney

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, April 1995, Vol. 149, Page 174.

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