Ancestry of
Ted Danson

TV Actor - “Cheers”, “CSI”

Eleanor Margaret "Ellen" Thompson

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Ted Danson — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 29 
  • Father:
  • James Thompson 
  • Mother:
  • Jane Thomson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Mar 1811 
  • Birth Location:
  • near Cayuga Lake, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Apr 1893 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Northwood Cemetery, Logan County, Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Power Johnston
  • Marriage Date:
  • 19 Feb 1829 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Harrison County, Ohio 
  • Child:

  (Calvin) Knox Johnston (Ahnentafel No:14 )

• Sources for Eleanor Margaret "Ellen" Thompson

  • ¹ Federal Census, OH, Logan County, 1860, Richland, p. 132, Image 20 of 23.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/30/2015).
  • ³ The Bellefontaine Republican (Bellefontain, Ohio), 07 MAY 1879, 50th wedding announcement for S. P. Johnston and Ellen Thompson.
  • ⁴ Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960, Death record for son Knox Johnston.
  • ⁵ Fuller, Stewart D., Johnston-Black Genealogy, Unknown: Typescript (1966), 39-40.
  • ⁶ Johnston, Rev. Nathan Robinson, Looking Back from the Sunset Land or People Worth Knowing, Oakland, California: Unknown (1898), 21, 565.

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