Ancestry of
Tom Selleck

TV and Movie Actor

Elizabeth -----

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• • 7th Great-grandmother of Tom Selleck — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 611 
  • Father:
  • Henry Townsend 
  • Mother:
  • Eliphal Wright   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1688 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Feb 1738/1739 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joseph Ludlam Jr.
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  Joseph Ludlam

  Deborah Ludlam (Ahnentafel No:305 )

  • Notes: 

  • Some sources state that Elizabeth Townsend was actually Elizabeth Ryder, daughter of Thomas Ryder of Southold, Long Island. This has been found to be incorrect.

• Sources for Elizabeth -----

  • ¹ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1916, Vol. 47, pp. 308-309.
  • ² Frost, Josephine C., Underhill Genealogy: Descendants of Capt. John Underhill, Vol. 2, Brooklyn, New York: Published privately by Myron C. Taylor in the interests of The Underhill Society of America (1932), 109.
  • ³ Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York, Genealogical Record, Volume 2, Unknown: Printed by order of the Society (1916), 32.

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