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Oliver Hazard Perry

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Jonathan Brewster

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Oliver Hazard Perry — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 186 
  • Father:
  • William Brewster 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Aug 1593 
  • Birth Location:
  • Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Aug 1659 
  • Death Location:
  • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Brewster Cemetery, Preston, New London, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Lucretia Oldham
  • Marriage Date:
  • 10 Apr 1624 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  William Brewster

  Mary Brewster

  Jonathan Brewster

  Ruth Brewster

  Benjamin Brewster

  Elizabeth Brewster (Ahnentafel No:93 )

  Grace Brewster

  Hannah Brewster

• Sources for Jonathan Brewster

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  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 322.
  • ⁵ Fosdick, Raymond, B., Annals of the Fosdick Family, New York: The American Historical Company, Inc. (1953), 44, 63.
  • ⁶ Jacobus, Donald Lines, ed., The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and his Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, Woodstock, Vermont: N. Grier Parke, II (1960), 33.
  • ⁷ Leffingwell, Albert and Charles Wesley Leffingwell, The Leffingwell Record: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Lieut. Thomas Leffingwell, 1637-1897, Aurora, New York: Leffingwell Publishing Company (1897), 45.
  • ⁸ 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), 34, 39-52.
  • ⁹ 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), 4, 6-7.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#74 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The New England Ancestry of Actor Richard [Tiffany] Gere", (accessed 10/09/2014).
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  • ¹² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 13, 25, 62, 80-81, 87, 100, 111, 141, 156, 172, 201, 239, 259, 264, 279, 285, 311, et. al.
  • ¹³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 615.
  • ¹⁴ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Increasings, 2nd Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (1997), 24-25.
  • ¹⁵ Starr, Burgis Pratt, A History of the Starr Family of New England, from the Ancestor, Dr. Comfort Starr, of Ashford, County of Kent . . ., Hartford, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co. (1879), 14.
  • ¹⁶ Threlfall, John Brooks, The Ancestry of Reverend Henry Whitfield (1590-1657) and His Wife Dorothy Sheafe (159?-1669) of Guilford, Connecticut, Madison, Wisconsin: Unknown (1989), 261.
  • ¹⁷ Wikipedia, "Jonathan Brewster", (accessed 12/10/2012).