Ancestry of
Melvil Dewey

Inventor of the Dewey Decimal System

Bridget Raleigh

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Melvil Dewey — 11th Generation
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  • Edward Raleigh 
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  • John Cope
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  Elizabeth Cope (Ahnentafel No:655 )

  Anthony Cope

• Sources for Bridget Raleigh

  • ¹ Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, editor, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd edition, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2011), Vol. 1, p. 122.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 431.
  • ³ Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650, Lancaster, Mass: (1950), 34.
  • ⁴ Wilkinson, M. M., Genealogy of Wilkinson and Kindred Families, Shelby, Mississippi: Shelby Book Store, Publishers (1949), 63.