Ancestry of
Tennessee Williams

Author of A Streetcar Named Desire

Elizabeth Capen

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Tennessee Williams — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1331 
  • Father:
  • Bernard Capen 
  • Mother:
  • Joan Purchase   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1610 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Jan 1677/1678 
  • Death Location:
  • Dorchester (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Thomas Swift
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Oct 1630 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Holy Trinity, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  Joan Swift (Ahnentafel No:665 )

  Elizabeth Swift

  Susanna Swift

• Sources for Elizabeth Capen

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1946, Vol. 23, p. 129.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 310.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 623.