Ancestry of
Julia Child

American Chef, Author and TV Personality

Jane Howard

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of Julia Child — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 503 
  • Father:
  • Ephraim Howard 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Keith   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Sep 1689 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Jan 1715 
  • Death Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Nehemiah Washburn
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Mar 1713 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Silence Washburn (Ahnentafel No:251 )

  Jane Washburn

• Sources for Jane Howard

  • ¹ Howard, Heman, The Howard Genealogy: Descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903, Brockton, Massachusetts: The Standard Printing Co. (1903), 8.
  • ² Nahum, Mitchell, Mitchell's History of Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Reprinted in facsimile., Bridgewater, Massachusetts: Reprinted by Henry T. Pratt (1897, originally 1840), 342.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 20, 182.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 171, 237.
  • ⁵ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 256.

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