Ancestry of
Hugh Hefner

Founder of Playboy Magazine

Nehemiah Smith

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Hugh Hefner — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1430 
  • Father:
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1605 
  • Birth Location:
  • England 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1686 
  • Death Location:
  • Norwich, New London, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Founders Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ann Bourne
  • Marriage Date:
  • 21 Jan 1639/1640 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Elizabeth Smith (Ahnentafel No:715 )

  Nehemiah Smith

  Mary Smith

• Sources for Nehemiah Smith

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, 01/27/2015).
  • ² The American Genealogist, 1965, Vol. 41, p. 133.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1564.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 462.
  • ⁵ Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Waterman Family: Vol. I, Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, New Haven, Connecticut: Edgar F. Waterman (1939), 618, 621.
  • ⁶ Smith, H. Allen, A Genealogical History of the Descendants of the Rev. Nehemiah Smith of New London County, Conn., with Mention of . . ., Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1889), 53-63.
  • ⁷ Whittemore, Henry, The Signers of the Mayflower Compact and their Descendants, New York: Mayflower Publishing Co. (1899), 18.

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