Ancestry of
Hugh Hefner

Founder of Playboy Magazine

Alice Richards

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• • 7th Great-grandmother of Hugh Hefner — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 713 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Richards 
  • Mother:
  • Welthian -----   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 7 Apr 1629 
  • Christening Location:
  • Pitminster, Somersetshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 12 Dec 1671 
  • Death Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • William Bradford Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 23 Apr 1650 
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  • Children:
  
  

  William Bradford

  John Bradford

  Thomas Bradford (Ahnentafel No:356 )

  Alice Bradford

  Mercy Bradford

  Hannah Bradford

  Melatiah Bradford

  Samuel Bradford

  Sarah Bradford

• Sources for Alice Richards

  • ¹ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1995, Vol. 12, p. 66.
  • ² Order of the Descendants of Colonial Governors Prior to 1750, Roll of Members in the State of Michigan (1897), 39.
  • ³ The Mayflower Descendant, 1930, Vol. 28, p. 97.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 208.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1577.
  • ⁶ Baker, Peggy M., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 19, 2nd ed., Thomas Rogers, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2013), 74.
  • ⁷ Fitch, John T., Descendants of the Reverend James Fitch, 1622-1702, Vol. 1, The First Five Generations, 2nd Ed., Rockport, Maine: Picton Press (2003), 10.
  • ⁸ Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Waterman Family: Vol. I, Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, New Haven, Connecticut: Edgar F. Waterman (1939), 618, 626.
  • ⁹ Lainhart, Ann Smith and Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 22, William Bradford, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2004), 5-8.
  • ¹⁰ Oklahoma Society of Mayflower Descendants, "Famous Descendant Lineages", (accessed 08/14/2013).
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#77 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: An Assortment of Famous Actors", (accessed 10/02/2014).
  • ¹² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 222.
  • ¹³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 27, 43.
  • ¹⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 25, 31, 61, 71, 74, 107, 113, 118, 124, 130, 137, 143, 153, 158, 172, 189, 209, 220, et. al.
  • ¹⁵ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Increasings, 2nd Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (1997), 19.
  • ¹⁶ Wakefield, Robert S. and Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 1, Richard Warren, 46, 54.
  • ¹⁷ Whittemore, Henry, The Signers of the Mayflower Compact and their Descendants, New York: Mayflower Publishing Co. (1899), 10-12.
  • ¹⁸ Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 175.

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