Ancestry of
Ellen DeGeneres

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Mary Butler

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• • 9th Great-grandmother of Ellen DeGeneres — 12th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2201 
  • Father:
  • Richard Butler 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1639 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Sep 1689 
  • Death Location:
  • Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Wright
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 Sep 1659 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Samuel Wright Jr. (Ahnentafel No:1100 )

• Sources for Mary Butler

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wethersfield, p. 311, Marriage record for Samuel Wright and Mary _____.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wethersfield, p. 310, Death record for Mary Wright.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 287.
  • ⁴ Crafts, James M. and William F. Crafts, The Crafts Family: A Genealogical and Biographical History of the Descendants of Griffin and Alice Craft . . ., Northampton, Massachusetts: Gazette Printing Company (1893), 63.
  • ⁵ Wright, William Henry and Gertrude Wright Ketcham, History of the Wright Family Who Are Descendants of Samuel Wright (1722-1789) of Lenox, Mass. . . ., Denver: The Williamson-Haffner Co. (1913), 44.

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