Ancestry of
Richard Gere

Movie Actor

Consider Fuller

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Richard Gere — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 70 
  • Father:
  • Archippus Fuller 
  • Mother:
  • Maria Rider   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1757 
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  • Death Date:
  • 24 Apr 1820 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Gibson Cemetery, Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ruth Elmes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Feb 1777 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Lucinda Fuller (Ahnentafel No:35 )

  • Notes: 

  • Consider Fuller's birth date is estimated based on the date of her marriage.

    It is unknown which of the two wives of Consider Fuller's father was his mother.

• Sources for Consider Fuller

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/07/2013).
  • ² Middleborough, MA: Vital Records, Vol. 2, Page 91, Marriage record for Consider Fuller and Ruth Elms.
  • ³ Dana, Henry Swan, History of Woodstock, Vermont, Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company (1889), 599.
  • ⁴ Hinman, Royal R., A Catalogue of the Names of the Early Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut, Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Company (1852), 590.
  • 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 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 323-324.
  • ⁷ Stover, Margaret Harris and Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 10, Samuel Fuller, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2013), 41.
  • ⁸ Van Antwerp, Lee Douglas and Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 9, Francis Eaton, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1996), 67.
  • ⁹ Weston, E. A., A History of Brooklyn, Susquehanna Co., Penn'a: Its Homes and Its People, Brooklyn, PA: W. A. Squier, Printer (1889), 166, [Death].
  • ¹⁰ Weston, E. A., A History of Brooklyn, Susquehanna Co., Penn'a: Its Homes and Its People, Brooklyn, PA: W. A. Squier, Printer (1889), 66.
  • ¹¹ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 492.

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