Ancestry of
Ken Burns

Documentary Filmmaker

James Tisdale Jr.

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of Ken Burns — 10th Generation
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  • 774 
  • Father:
  • James Tisdale 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Avery   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1670 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Abigail Coleman
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1700 
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  Abigail Tisdale (Ahnentafel No:387 )

• Sources for James Tisdale Jr.

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1858, Vol. 12, p. 129.
  • ² Crane, Ellery Bicknell, Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, Vol. 2, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1907), 349.
  • ³ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 2, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 719.

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