Ancestry of
Burt Reynolds

Movie Actor

Samuel Olmstead Jr.

View famous kin of Samuel Olmstead

• • 10th Generation — 7th Great-grandfather of Burt Reynolds
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 736 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Olmstead   
  • Mother:
  • Mary Lord   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1676 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Jul 1747 
  • Death Location:
  • East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Cove Burying Ground, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Rowley
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1697 
  • Marriage Location:
  • East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Child:
  • William Olmstead 

• Sources for Samuel Olmstead Jr.

  • ¹ Find A Grave, (accessed 10/17/2018).
  • ² MacGunnigle, Bruce Campbell, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 4, 3rd ed., Edward Fuller, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2006), 103-104.
  • ³ Olmsted, Henry King and Rev. George K. Ward, Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmsted and . . ., New York: A.T. De La Mare Printing and Publishing Company, Ltd. (1912), 16, 18, Google Books (Digital Library).

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