Ancestry of
Glenn Close

Movie, Television, and Stage Actress

Grace Brewster

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Glenn Close — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1823 
  • Father:
  • Jonathan Brewster 
  • Mother:
  • Lucretia Oldham   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1 Nov 1639 
  • Birth Location:
  • Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Apr 1684 
  • Death Location:
  • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Daniel Wetherell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Aug 1659 
  • Marriage Location:
  • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Hannah Wetherell

  Mary Wetherell (Ahnentafel No:911 )

• Sources for Grace Brewster

  • ¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 322.
  • ² Fosdick, Raymond, B., Annals of the Fosdick Family, New York: The American Historical Company, Inc. (1953), 63.
  • ³ Merrick, Barbara Lambert and Scott Andrew Bartley, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 24, Part 1, William Brewster, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2014), 52, 136-139, 234.
  • ⁴ Merrick, Barbara Lambert, comp., Mayflower Families in Progress: William Brewster of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations, 3rd edition, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2000), 7, 22.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#74 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The New England Ancestry of Actor Richard [Tiffany] Gere", (accessed 10/09/2014).
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 87, 111, 141, 156, 201, 279, 325, 591.
  • ⁷ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Increasings, 2nd Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (1997), 25.

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