Ancestry of
Ted Danson

TV Actor - “Cheers”, “CSI”

Virginia Reakirt Thompson

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• • Great-grandmother of Ted Danson — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 11 
  • Father:
  • Moses Franklin Thompson 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Reakirt   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 Aug 1856 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Sep 1929 
  • Death Location:
  • Glendale, Hamilton, Ohio 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • William Mercer Allen
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Oct 1876 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio 
  • Child:

  Anna Louise Allen (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Virginia Reakirt Thompson

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A001852.
  • ² Federal Census, OH, Hamilton County, 1880, Cincinnati, E.D. 148, p. 21, Image 21 of 41.
  • ³ Federal Census, OH, Hamilton County, 1900, Cincinnati Ward 27, E.D. 231, Sheet 8A, Image 15 of 23.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/30/2015).
  • ⁵ Phinney, Mary Allen, Allen Genealogy: A Brief History of Lewis Allen (of Fisher's Island and New London, Conn.) and His Descendants . . ., Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. (1954), 144.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 321.
  • ⁷ Stoddard, Mrs. Frances M., Genealogical History of the Allen Family and of Some of Their Connections, Boston: Privately printed (1891), 77-78.

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