Ancestry of
Jennifer Coolidge

TV and Movie Actress

Gretchen Ann Knauff

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• • Mother of Jennifer Coolidge — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • Paul August Knauff 
  • Mother:
  • Mildred A. Adkisson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 18 Sep 1934 
  • Birth Location:
  • Mineola, Nassau, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Nov 1994 
  • Death Location:
  • Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Paul Constant Coolidge
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Aug 1958 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Old North Church, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Andrew Coolidge

  Jennifer Audrey Coolidge (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  Susannah Coolidge

• Sources for Gretchen Ann Knauff

  • ¹ Federal Census, NJ, Bergen County, 1950, Wyckoff, E.D. 2-627, Sheet 72, Image 72 of 83.
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, Death record for Gretchen K Coolidge.
  • ³ New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942, Birth record for Gretchen A Knauff.
  • ⁴ The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 14 JUL 2015, p. B6, Obituary for spouse Paul C Coolidge.
  • ⁵ The News (Wyckoff, New Jersey), 06 NOV 1980, p. 17, Obituary for mother Mildred Lawton.
  • ⁶ The News (Wyckoff, New Jersey), 23 OCT 1969, p. 9, Obituary for brother Paul A Knauff Jr.
  • ⁷ The Sunday News (Ridgewood, New Jersey), 24 AUG 1958, p. 65, Wedding of Paul Coolidge and Gretchen Ann Knauff.
  • ⁸ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Record for Gretchen Ann Knauff.
  • ⁹ Child, Christopher C., "Coolidge Connections", Vita Brevis, https://vitabrevis.americanancestors.org/2023/02/coolidge-connections/, (accessed 06/22/2023).
  • ¹⁰ Wikipedia, "Jennifer Coolidge", (accessed 06/22/2023).

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