Ancestry of
Harper Lee

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird

Edith Whitfield

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Harper Lee — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 227 
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  • ABT 1717 
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  • ABT 1783 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Smith
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  • ABT 1736 
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  Jane Smith (Ahnentafel No:113 )

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  • Sources disagree on both the birth, marriage, and death dates for Edith Whitfield. Some of the birth dates include 07 JAN 1717, 17 MAR 1717, and 07 SEP 1717. For her death there are 03 SEP 1783 and 14 APR 1785. For her marriage there are the years 1736 and 1745.

• Sources for Edith Whitfield

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A105803.