Ancestry of
Robert Frost

Poet and Playwright

William Frost Jr.

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Robert Frost — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • William Frost 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Prescott   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Nov 1754 
  • Birth Location:
  • New Castle, Rockingham, New Hampshire 
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Sep 1836 
  • Death Location:
  • Andover, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Holt
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Dec 1777 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Samuel Abbott Frost (Ahnentafel No:8 )

• Sources for William Frost Jr.

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A042928.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Danvers Marriages, Vol. 2, p. 105, Marriage record for William Frost and Sarah Holt.
  • ³ New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900, Birth record for William Frost.
  • ⁴ Durrie, Daniel S., A Genealogical History of the Holt Family in the United States: More Particularly the Descendants of Nicholas Holt . . ., Albany: J. Munsell (1864), 44.
  • ⁵ Newdick, Robert Spangler, Newdick's Season of Frost: An Interrupted Biography of Robert Frost, Albany, New York: State University of New York Press (1976), 9.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 186.