Ancestry of
Anderson Cooper

Television Journalist

David Eli Gwynne

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Anderson Cooper — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 52 
  • Father:
  • Evan Gwynne 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Mar 1786 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Aug 1849 
  • Death Location:
  • near Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Alice Ann Claypoole
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Aug 1820 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Abraham Evan Gwynne (Ahnentafel No:26 )

  • Notes: 

  • War of 1812 veteran

• Additional marriages for David Eli Gwynne

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  • Spouse:
  • Martha A. - - - - - -
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1824

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  • Spouse:
  • Sophia W. Talbert
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Feb 1845
  • Marriage Location:
  • near Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky

• Sources for David Eli Gwynne

  • ¹ American Biographical Library, Entry for Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.
  • ² Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A022878.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/01/2014).
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1935, Vol. 89, p. 261.
  • ⁵ 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), 162.
  • ⁶ Graff, Rebecca Irwin, Genealogy of the Claypoole Family of Philadelphia 1588-1893, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1893), 81, 104.

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