Ancestry of
Tennessee Williams

Author of A Streetcar Named Desire

Peter Toppan

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Tennessee Williams — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 348 
  • Father:
  • Abraham Toppan 
  • Mother:
  • Susanna Taylor   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1633 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1707 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jane Batt
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Apr 1661 
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  • Child:

  Christopher Toppan (Ahnentafel No:174 )

  • Notes: 

  • Dr. Peter Tappan's surname is also seen as Toppan.

• Sources for Peter Toppan

  • ¹ Coffin, Joshua, The Toppans of Toppan's Lane: With Their Descendants and Relations Collected and Arranged, Newburyport, Massachusetts: William H. Huse and Co., Printers (1862), 11.
  • ² Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. 1, p. 267.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 126, 174.