Ancestry of
George H. W. Bush

41st U.S. President

Samuel Howard

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of George H. W. Bush — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 74 
  • Father:
  • Ebenezer Howard 
  • Mother:
  • Martha Goffe   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1752 
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  • Death Date:
  • from 27 Dec 1796 to 17 Jan 1797 
  • Death Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Copps Hill Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Anne Lillie
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 3 Apr 1777 
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  • Child:

  Harriet Howard (Ahnentafel No:37 )

  • Notes: 

  • Samuel Howard is said to have participated in the Boston Tea Party.

    Samuel Howard's surname is also seen as Hayward.

• Sources for Samuel Howard

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/22/2011).
  • ² Chamberlain, General Joshua L., editor-in-chief, Universities and their Sons: History, Influence and Characteristics of American Universities . . ., Vol. 3, Boston: R. Herndon Co. (1899), 47.
  • ³ Pierce, Edward Lillie, Major John Lillie, 1755-1801: The Lillie Family of Boston, 1663-1896, Cambridge: John Wilson and Son (1896), 106.
  • ⁴ Reitwiesner, William Addams, "Ancestry of George W. Bush", (accessed 03/14/2013).
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 434, 836.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 431, 435, 453, 460, 502, 505, 662.