Ancestry of
Oliver Platt

Movie Actor

William Lord

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• • 9th Great-grandfather of Oliver Platt — 12th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2708 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Lord 
  • Mother:
  • Dorothy Bird   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 27 Dec 1618 
  • Christening Location:
  • Towcester, Northamptonshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 17 May 1678 
  • Death Location:
  • Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  William Lord

  Thomas Lord

  Richard Lord (Ahnentafel No:1354 )

  Sarah Lord

• Additional marriages for William Lord

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  • Spouse:
  • Lydia Buckland
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 3 Jun 1664

• Sources for William Lord

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1992, Vol. 146, p. 213.
  • ² The American Genealogist, 2005, Vol. 80, No. 2, p. 89.
  • ³ American Ancestors, "Boris Johnson: Lord Ancestry", (accessed 04/15/2020).
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. IV, I-L, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2005), 333.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. V, M-P, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2007), 499.
  • ⁶ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 630.
  • ⁷ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38,. p. 194, gives name of first wife as Hattie Nickerson.
  • ⁸ Cutter, William Richard, ed., New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of . . . Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1913), 1910.
  • ⁹ Jacobus, Donald Lines, ed., The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and his Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, Woodstock, Vermont: N. Grier Parke, II (1960), 282-283.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#74 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The New England Ancestry of Actor Richard [Tiffany] Gere", (accessed 10/10/2014).
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 110.
  • ¹² Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 556.

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