Ancestry of
Angela Y. Davis

Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther

Thomas Hooker

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Angela Y. Davis — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1272 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Hooker 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1586 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Jul 1647 
  • Death Location:
  • Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Susannah Garbrand
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Apr 1621 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  Joanna Hooker

  Mary Hooker

  Anne Hooker

  Sarah Hooker

  Sarah Hooker

  John Hooker

  Samuel Hooker (Ahnentafel No:636 )

  Hooker

  • Notes: 

  • Founder of Harford, Connecticut

• Sources for Thomas Hooker

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  • ¹⁰ Hooker, Edward, The Descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908, Rochester, New York: E. R. Andrews Printing Company (1909), 3.
  • ¹¹ Leonard, Ermina Newton, Newton Genealogy, Genealogical, Biographical, Historical: Being a Record of the Descendants of Richard Newton . . ., New Haven, Connecticut: The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company (1915), 700.
  • ¹² Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, editor, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd edition, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2011), 223.
  • ¹³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 193, 214.
  • ¹⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 757.
  • ¹⁵ Washburn, Mabel Thacher Rosemary, Ancestry of William Howard Taft, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1908), 42.

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