Ancestry of
Sam Waterston

Stage, TV and Movie Actor

Susan Ridgway Tucker

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Sam Waterston — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 31 
  • Father:
  • Ebenezer Tucker 
  • Mother:
  • Phebe Ridgway   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Apr 1805 
  • Birth Location:
  • Tuckerton, Ocean, New Jersey 
  • Christening Date:
  • 25 Jan 1835 
  • Christening Location:
  • Grace Church, Episcopal Chapel, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Death Date:
  • 4 Jan 1845 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Joseph Bispham
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Oct 1828 
  • Marriage Location:
  • St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey 
  • Child:

  Josephine Augusta Bispham (Ahnentafel No:15 )

• Sources for Susan Ridgway Tucker

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/13/2022).
  • ² New Jersey, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971, Death record for Susan R Bispham.
  • ³ Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Marriage record for Joseph Bispham and Susan R Tucker.
  • ⁴ Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Baptism record for Susan Ridgway Bispham (adult), birth year given as 1806.
  • ⁵ Bispham, William, Memoranda Concerning the Family of Bispham in Great Britain and the United States of America, New York: Gilliss Brothers (1890), 259-260, 307.
  • ⁶ French, Howard Barclay, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French: Who Came to America from Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire . . ., Vol. 2, Philadelphia: Privately Printed (1913), 323.

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