Ancestry of
Ken Burns

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Martha Mayhew

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Ken Burns — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1537 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Mayhew 
  • Mother:
  • Jane Gallion   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1641 
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Nov 1717 
  • Death Location:
  • Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Thomas Tupper Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Dec 1661 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Israel Tupper

  Ichabod Tupper

  Eldad Tupper (Ahnentafel No:768 )

  Medad Tupper

  Anne Tupper

  Eliakim Tupper

• Sources for Martha Mayhew

  • ¹ Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Sandwich, Vol. 1, p. 20, Birth record for son Medad Tupper.
  • ² NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1988, Vol. 5, p. 21.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1945, Vol. 99, p. 60.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1974, Vol. 128, p. 252.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1969, Vol. 123, p. 63.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1245.
  • ⁷ Hill, Peter B., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 11, Part 3, Edward Doty, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2000), 20.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 83.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 95.
  • ¹⁰ Sinnott, Mary Elizabeth, Annals of the Sinnott, Rogers, Coffin, Corlies, Reeves, Bodine and Allied Families, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1905), 248.
  • ¹¹ Tupper, Eleanor, Ph.D., Tupper Genealogy 1578-1971, North Conway, New Hampshire: The Reporter Press (1972), 2-3, 20.

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