Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

American “Fireside” Poet

Dorothy Quincy

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• • Great-grandmother of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 15 
  • Father:
  • Edmund Quincy IV 
  • Mother:
  • Dorothy Flint   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Jan 1709 
  • Birth Location:
  • Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 2 Aug 1762 
  • Death Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Edward Jackson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Dec 1738 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Jonathan Jackson

  Mary Jackson (Ahnentafel No:7 )

• Sources for Dorothy Quincy

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Church Records, 1630-1895, First Church, p. 324, Baptism record for son Jonathan Jackson.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newton, Vol. 1, p. 116, Birth record for son Jonathan Jackson.
  • ³ Kennedy, William Sloane, Oliver Wendell Holmes: Poet, Littérateur, Scientist, Boston: S. E. Cassino and Company (1883), 19-23.
  • ⁴ Putnam, Elizabeth Cabot and James Jackson Putnam, The Hon. Jonathan Jackson and Hannah (Tracy) Jackson: Their Ancestors and Descendants, Unknown: Privately printed (1907), 7, 26-27.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 182.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Jonathan Jackson (Continental Congress)", (accessed 12/17/2016).