Ancestry of
Jodie Foster

Movie Actress

John Meigs

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• • 10th Great-grandfather of Jodie Foster — 13th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 5008 
  • Father:
  • Vincent Meigs 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1612 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Jan 1672 
  • Death Location:
  • Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Tamasin Fry
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  Mary Meigs

  Elizabeth Meigs

  John Meigs (Ahnentafel No:2504 )

  Trial Meigs

• Sources for John Meigs

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1902, Vol. 56, p. 358.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1850, Vol. 4, p. 91.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1920.
  • ⁴ Bullard, Edgar J., Bennett and Allied Families: Addenda to Bullard and Allied Familes, Detroit, Michigan: E. J. Bullard (1931), 26.
  • ⁵ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38,. p. 188.
  • ⁶ Frost, Josephine C., Ancestors of Henry Ward Beecher and His Wife Eunice White Bullard, Unknown: Unknown (1927), 70-72.
  • ⁷ Goodwin, Nathaniel, Genealogical Notes, or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, Hartford: F. A. Brown (1856), 238.
  • ⁸ Meigs, Henry B., Record of the Descendants of Vincent Meigs, Who Came From Dorsetshire, England, to America About 1635, Baltimore, Maryland: John S. Bridges and Co. (1901), 11.
  • ⁹ Ward, George K., Andrew Warde and His Descendants 1597-1910: Being a Compilation of Facts Relating to One of the . . ., New York: A. T. De La Mare Printing and Publishing Company Ltd. (1910), 30.

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