Ancestry of
Tennessee Williams

Author of A Streetcar Named Desire

Judith Birdsall

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• • 7th Great-grandmother of Tennessee Williams — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 587 
  • Father:
  • Henry Birdsall 
  • Mother:
  • Agnes Kempe   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1618 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 2 Jun 1611 
  • Christening Location:
  • St. Stephen, Norwich, Norfolk, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 11 Sep 1689 
  • Death Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Henry Cook
  • Marriage Date:
  • Jun 1639 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Samuel Cook

  Rachel Cook (Ahnentafel No:293 )

  Mary Cook

  Henry Cook

  • Notes: 

  • Judith Birdsall's maiden name is also seen as Birdsale.

• Sources for Judith Birdsall

  • ¹ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Baptism for Judith Birdsall.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 1, p. 207, Birth records for daughters Rachel and Mary Cooke.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem Deaths, Vol. 5, p. 175.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem Marriages, Vol. 3, p. 243.
  • ⁵ New Haven, CT: Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol. 2, pp. 435-436.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. I, A-B, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1999), 302.
  • ⁷ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Family History of Northern New York: A Record of the Achievements of her People . . ., Vol. 1, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1910), 42.
  • ⁸ Hanna, Doreen Potter, Kibbe Genealogical Notes on Some of The Descendants of Edward Kibbe and His Wife, Mary (Partridge) Kibbe, Skowhegan, Maine: Chedwato Service (1972), 3.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 175.
  • ¹⁰ Whittemore, Henry, The Heroes of the American Revolution and their Descendants: Battle of Long Island, The Heroes of the Revolution Publishing Company (1897), 189.