Ancestry of
Don Winslow

Author and Screenwriter

William Henry Winslow

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Don Winslow — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Winslow 
  • Mother:
  • Betsey Comstock   
  • Birth Date:
  • Mar 1824 
  • Birth Location:
  • Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 11 Dec 1862 
  • Death Location:
  • Battle of Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Almira Barlow
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Sep 1852 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  William Leonard Winslow (Ahnentafel No:8 )

  • Notes: 

  • Civil War veteran - Union Army

    William Henry Winslow is said to have died at the Battle of Fredericksburg during a skirmish that occurred in the "latter part of the afternoon."

• Sources for William Henry Winslow

  • ¹ Federal Census, MA, Nantucket County, 1860, Nantucket, p. 10, Image 11 of 157.
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Marriage record for William H Winslow and Almira Barlow.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Nantucket, Vol. 4, Marriage record for William Winslow and Almira Barlow.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Nantucket, Vol. 73, p. 190, Birth record for son William Leonard Winslow.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "Battle of Fredericksburg", (accessed 03/04/2019).

Don Winslow photo by Heike Huslage-Koch (CC BY-SA 4.0)