Ancestry of
Howard Hughes

American Business Tycoon

Richard Stites

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of Howard Hughes — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 776 
  • Father:
  • (probable) John Stites 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1640 
  • Birth Location:
  • England 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1702 
  • Death Location:
  • Hempstead, Nassau, New York  
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Underhill
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 May 1668 
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  • Child:

  William Stites (Ahnentafel No:388 )

• Sources for Richard Stites

  • ¹ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1897, Vol. 28, p. 166.
  • ² New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1918, Vol. 49, pp. 172-173.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 558.
  • ⁴ Rubencam, Milton, intro., Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families from the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company for Clearfield Company (1981), 515.
  • ⁵ Woodruff, Francis Eben, The Woodruffs of New Jersey Who Came From Fordwich, Kent, England, By Way of Lynn, Massachusetts, and . . ., New York: The Grafton Press, Publishers (1909), 120.