Ancestry of
Sam Waterston

Stage, TV and Movie Actor

Ebenezer Tucker

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Sam Waterston — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 62 
  • Father:
  • Reuben Tucker 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Nov 1757 
  • Birth Location:
  • New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Sep 1845 
  • Death Location:
  • Tuckerton, Ocean, New Jersey 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Methodist Cemetery, Tuckerton, Ocean, New Jersey 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Phebe Ridgway
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Oct 1801 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Monmouth County, New Jersey 
  • Child:

  Susan Ridgway Tucker (Ahnentafel No:31 )

  • Notes: 

  • Revolutionary War veteran

    Member of the U. S. House of Representatives

• Sources for Ebenezer 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 Ebenezer Tucker.
  • ³ New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1670-1965, Marriage record for Ebenezer Tucker and Phebe Ridgway.
  • ⁴ Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Baptism record for daughter Susan Ridgway Bispham (adult).
  • ⁵ The Biographical Encyclopedia of New Jersey of the Nineteenth Century, Philadelphia: Galaxy Publishing Company (1877), 140.

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