Ancestry of
Richard Gere
Movie Actor
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- 6th Great-grandmother of Richard Gere — 9th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 309
- Father:
- (probable) John Loomis Jr.
- Mother:
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1678
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 4 Nov 1768
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- West Cemetery, Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
- Spouse Name:
- John Buell
- Marriage Date:
- 20 Nov 1695
- Marriage Location:
- Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
- Children:
Mary Buell
Deborah Buell
Ebenezer Buell (Ahnentafel No:154 )
Solomon Buell
Jonathan Buell
- Notes:
Sources disagree about the parents of Mary Loomis with some giving Thomas Loomis and Hannah Porter as the parents, while others give Joseph Loomis and Hannah Porter as the parents. The 1909 Loomis Genealogy and more recent sources give John Loomis, Jr., along with his unknown first wife, as the parents.
Mary Loomis
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Sources for Mary Loomis
- 1 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Windsor, p. 177, Marriage record for John Buell and Mary Loomis.
- 2 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/13/2015).
- 3 Loomis, Elisha S., Descendants of Joseph Loomis in America: And His Antecedents in the Old World, Berea, Ohio: unknown (1909), 134.
- 4 Marsh, Dwight Whitney, Marsh Genealogy: Giving Several Thousand Descendants of John Marsh of Hartford, Ct., 1636-1895, Amherst, Massachusetts: Press of Carpenter and Morehouse (1895), 29.
- 5 Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#74 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The New England Ancestry of Actor Richard [Tiffany] Gere", (accessed 10/10/2014).
- 6 Welles, Albert, History of the Buell Family in England: From the Remotest Times Ascertainable from Our Ancient Histories, and in America, New York: Society Library (1881), 34.
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