Ancestry of Sir
Benjamin Thompson

Physicist and Inventor, aka Count Rumford

Robert Converse

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• • Great-grandfather of Benjamin Thompson — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
  • Father:
  • James Converse Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Carter   
  • Birth Date:
  • 29 Dec 1677 
  • Birth Location:
  • Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Jul 1736 
  • Death Location:
  • Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Sawyer
  • Marriage Date:
  • 19 Dec 1698 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Hannah Converse (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Robert Converse

  • ¹ Woburn, MA: Vital Records to 1873, Pages 2160, 14084, 21702.
  • ² Converse, Charles Allen, Some of the Ancestors and Descendants of Samuel Converse, Jr. of Thompson Parish, Killingly, Conn., Major . . . Vol. 1, Boston, Massachusetts: Eben Putnam, Publishers (1905), 23.
  • ³ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 1, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1910), 586.