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Bill Gates

Ancestry of
Bill Gates

Founder of Microsoft


    Rebecca Cornell

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    • 10th Great-grandmother of Bill Gates — 13th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 6567 
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    • Christening Date:
    • 31 Jan 1629/1630 
    • Christening Location:
    • Saffron Walden, Essex, England 
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    • Burial Date:
    • 5 Feb 1713 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 9 Dec 1647 
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    • Notes: 
    • Rebecca's maiden name may have been Cornell.

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  • Sources for Rebecca Cornell

    • 1 New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1881, Vol. 12, p. 172.
    • 3 Cornell, Rev. John, Genealogy of the Cornell Family: Being an Account of the Descendants of Thomas Cornell of Portsmouth, R.I., New York: Press of T.A. Wright (1902), 17, 31-32.
    • 4 Cornell, Thomas C., Adam and Anne Mott: Their Ancestors and Their Descendants, Poughkeepsie, New York: A.V. Haight, Printer (1890), 334, 338.
    • 5 Shotwell, Ambrose M., Annals of Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants, or, Our Quaker Forefathers and Their Prosperity, Lansing, Michigan: Robert Smith and Co., Printers and Binders (1895), 264.

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