Ancestry of
Tennessee Williams

Author of A Streetcar Named Desire

Robert Stanton

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Tennessee Williams — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1564 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1599 
  • Birth Location:
  • England 
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  • Burial Date:
  • 29 Oct 1672 
  • Burial Location:
  • Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Avis -----
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1627 
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  • Child:

  John Stanton (Ahnentafel No:782 )

• Sources for Robert Stanton

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1925, Vol. 79, p. 248.
  • ² The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 20, New York: James T. White and Company (1929), 137.
  • ³ Hinchman, Lydia S., Early Settlers of Nantucket: Their Associates and Descendants, 3rd Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1926), 221.
  • ⁴ Stanton, William Henry, A Book Called Our Ancestors the Stantons, Philadelphia: Privately Printed for William Henry Stanton (1922), 27-30.