Ancestry of
Mike Huckabee

44th Governor of Arkansas

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• • 7th Great-grandmother of Mike Huckabee — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 901 
  • Father:
  • Preserved Clap 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Newberry   
  • Birth Date:
  • 18 Nov 1670 
  • Birth Location:
  • Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 29 Jan 1721/1722 
  • Death Location:
  • Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Taylor
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1689 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Josiah Taylor (Ahnentafel No:450 )

• Sources for Wait Clap

  • ¹ Commemorative Biographical Record of Fairfield County: Connecticut, Containing Biographical Sketches of . . ., Chicago: J. H. Beers and Co. (1899), 1028.
  • ² Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, Birth record for son Josiah Taylor.
  • ³ Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 2, p. 944.
  • ⁴ Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 1, p. 601.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Northampton, Vol. 1, p. 9, Birth record for Wait Clap.
  • ⁶ Browning, Charles H., Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to . . ., 7th Ed., Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2000), 541.
  • ⁷ Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Cuneo Press (1931), Vol. 2, p. 790.

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