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Tennessee Williams

Author of A Streetcar Named Desire

Moses Gerrish

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Tennessee Williams — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 346 
  • Father:
  • William Gerrish 
  • Mother:
  • Joanna Lowell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 May 1656 
  • Birth Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Dec 1694 
  • Death Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jane Sewall
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Sep 1677 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Sarah Gerrish (Ahnentafel No:173 )

  Jane Gerrish

• Sources for Moses Gerrish

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newbury, Vol. 2, p. 191, Marriage record for Moses Gerrish and Jane Sewall.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 1, p. 350, Birth record for Moses Gerrish.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newbury, Vol. 1, p. 180, Birth record for Moses Gerrish.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newbury, Vol. 2, p. 597, Death record for Moses Gerrish.
  • ⁵ Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Phoebe Tilton, 1775-1847, Portland, Maine: Anthoensen Press (1947), 218.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 173.
  • ⁷ Sewall, Samuel, Diary of Samuel Sewall, 1674-1729, Vol. 1, 1674-1700, Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society (1878), xx.