Ancestry of
John Lithgow

Stage, TV, and Movie Actor

Mary E. Bronson

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• • Great-grandmother of John Lithgow — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 15 
  • Father:
  • Robert Bronson 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • 10 Feb 1851 
  • Birth Location:
  • Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Sep 1902 
  • Death Location:
  • Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Albert Mattoon Graves
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Dec 1874 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Child:

  Eva Bronson Graves (Ahnentafel No:7 )

• Sources for Mary E. Bronson

  • ¹ Chicago Daily Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 23 SEP 1902, p. 9, Obituary for Mary Graves.
  • ² Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Deaths Index, 1878-1922, Death record for Mary E Bronson.
  • ³ Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1900, Chicago Ward 32, E.D. 1019, Sheet 13B, Image 26 of 38.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1880, Chicago, E.D. 105, p. 24, Image 24 of 52.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/12/2016).
  • ⁶ Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916, Death record for Mary E Graves.
  • ⁷ Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Marriage record for Albert M Graves and Mary E Branson.
  • ⁸ Leonard, John W., ed., The Book of Chicagoans: A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Living Men of the City of Chicago, Chicago: A.N. Marquis and Company (1905), 241.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 314.
  • ¹⁰ Smith, John Montague, et. al., History of the Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, 1673-1899: Which Originally Embraced Within Its Limits the . . ., Greenfield, Massachusetts: Press of E. A. Hall and Company (1899), 377.

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