Ancestry of
Amelia Earhart

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Thomas Kilbourn

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Amelia Earhart — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1742 
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  • Christening Date:
  • 8 May 1578 
  • Christening Location:
  • Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • BY 3 Sep 1640 
  • Death Location:
  • Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Frances Moody
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Sep 1604 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Moulton, Suffolk, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  Anne Kilbourn

  Margaret Kilbourn

  Lydia Kilbourn (Ahnentafel No:871 )

  Mary Kilbourn

  John Kilbourn

• Sources for Thomas Kilbourn

  • ¹ Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 1, p. 375.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1926, Vol. 80, p. 324.
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1962, Vol. 38, p. 204.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1275.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 193.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. IV, I-L, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2005), 148-151.
  • ⁷ Hook, James William, Lieut. Samuel Smith, His Children and One Line of Descendants and Related Families, New Haven, Connecticut: Unknown (1953), 39.
  • ⁸ Jacobus, Donald Lines, ed., The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and his Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, Woodstock, Vermont: N. Grier Parke, II (1960), 14, 16-17.
  • ⁹ Kilbourne, Payne Kenyon, The History and Antiquities of the Name and Family of Kilbourn, (in its varied orthography.), New Haven: Durrie and Peck (1856), 33-38.
  • ¹⁰ Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, 1600-1870: Comprising the General History of the Root and Roots Families in America, New York: R.C. Root, Anthony and Co. (1870), 315.

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