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Cokie Roberts

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Cokie Roberts

Author and TV Journalist


    George Packwood

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    • 4th Great-grandfather of Cokie Roberts — 7th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 122 
    • Birth Date:
    • 24 Mar 1773 
    • Birth Location:
    • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
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    • Death Date:
    • 28 Jan 1854 
    • Death Location:
    • St. Helena Parish, Louisiana 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 1 Dec 1799 
    • Marriage Location:
    • New London, New London Co., Connecticut 
    • Notes: 
    • Death notice in the Times-Picayune says that George Packwood was a native of New London, Connecticut and had been a resident of the state of Louisiana for 48 years. This would indicate he moved to the state around 1806.

      George Packwood's tombstone gives his birth year as 1774, however the New London vital records (Barbour Collection) has it as 1773.

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