Ancestry of
Glenn Close
Movie, Television, and Stage Actress
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- 8th Great-grandfather of Glenn Close — 11th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1034
- Father:
- Jeffrey Ferris
- Mother:
- Birth Date:
- ABT 20 Jun 1638
- Birth Location:
- Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- from 9 Jun 1699 to 24 Jul 1699
- Death Location:
- prob. Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Ruth Knapp
- Marriage Date:
- 20 Nov 1657
- Marriage Location:
- Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
- Children:
John Ferris
Peter Ferris
James Ferris
Moses Ferris
Joshua Ferris
Benjamin Ferris
Lydia Ferris
Hannah Ferris
Ruth Ferris (Ahnentafel No:517 )
Caleb Ferris
Joseph Ferris
- Notes:
Joseph Ferris's birth year may have been 1635, 1638 or 1639 according to James Ferris's published genealogy.
Joseph Ferris
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Sources for Joseph Ferris
- 1 Dutchess County, NY: The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. 5, p. 141.
- 2 Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. II, C-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001), 520.
- 3 Child, Christopher C., "Find Out How Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are Distantly Related", Vita Brevis, https://vitabrevis.americanancestors.org/find-out-how-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-are-distantly-related, (accessed 02/03/2024).
- 4 Ferris, James S., A Ferris Genealogy, Volume 2, Coronado, California: n. p. (1980), Profile 12.
- 5 Mead, Spencer Percival, Ye Historie of Ye Town of Greenwich, County of Fairfield and State of Connecticut, New York: The Knickerbocker Press (1911), 538-541.
- 6 Prindle, Paul W., Ancestry of Elizabeth Barrett Gillespie (Mrs. William Sperry Beinecke), New Orleans, Louisiana: Polyanthos, Inc. (1976), 127.
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