Ancestry of
Viggo Mortensen

Movie Actor

William Old

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of Viggo Mortensen — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 906 
  • Father:
  • Robert Old 
  • Mother:
  • Susannah Hanford   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Aug 1680 
  • Birth Location:
  • Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Sep 1749 
  • Death Location:
  • Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Brookfield Cemetery, Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Walker
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  Elizabeth Old (Ahnentafel No:453 )

  Ezekiel Old

  • Notes: 

  • Queen Anne's War veteran

    William Old participate in the Siege of Lewisburg.

    William Old's surname is also seen as Olds.

• Sources for William Old

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Suffield, p. 195, Birth record for daughter Elizabeth Old at Brookfield.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/16/2019).
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Brookfield, Vol. 1, p. 517, Death record for William Olds.
  • ⁴ Olds, Edson B. and Susan S. Gascoyne Old, The Olds (Old, Ould) Family in England and America, Washington, D.C.: Press of W. F. Roberts Co. (1915), 56, 129-130.
  • ⁵ Temple, Josiah Howard, HIstory of North Brookfield, Massachusetts: Preceded by an Account of Old Quabaug, Indian and English . . ., Boston: The Town of North Brookfield [Rand Avery Company] (1887), 697.

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