Ancestry of
Anderson Cooper

Television Journalist

John Claypoole

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Anderson Cooper — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1696 
  • Father:
  • Adam Claypoole 
  • Mother:
  • Dorothy Wingfield   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 13 Apr 1595 
  • Christening Location:
  • Maxey, Lincolnshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • AFT 1664 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Angell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Jul 1622 
  • Marriage Location:
  • St. Thomas the Apostle, London, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  John Claypoole

  Robert Claypoole

  Wingfield Claypoole

  Gravely Claypoole

  James Claypoole (Ahnentafel No:848 )

  Edward Claypoole

  Norton Claypoole

  Benjamin Claypoole

  Mary Claypoole

  Elizabeth Claypoole

  Dorothy Claypoole

  Frances Claypoole

  Martha Claypoole

  Martha Claypoole

• Sources for John Claypoole

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1941, Vol. 18, p. 201.
  • ² Browning, Charles H., Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to . . ., 2nd Ed., Philadelphia: Porter and Coates (1891), 160-161.
  • ³ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. V, pp. 384-385.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 353.
  • ⁵ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 9-10, 23.

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