Ancestry of
John Lithgow

Stage, TV, and Movie Actor

Peter Newcomb

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of John Lithgow — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 228 
  • Father:
  • Hezekiah Newcomb 
  • Mother:
  • Jerusha Bradford   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Nov 1718 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lebanon, New London, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
  • 30 Nov 1718 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Sep 1779 
  • Death Location:
  • Lebanon, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah English
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Nov 1740 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lebanon, New London, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Hezekiah Newcomb (Ahnentafel No:114 )

• Sources for Peter Newcomb

  • ¹ Cutter, William Richard and William Frederick Adams, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1910), 2177-2178.
  • ² Lainhart, Ann Smith and Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 22, William Bradford, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2004), 55, 196-198.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 313.

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