Person Page 298

Charles Coffin¹

Biography

• Charles Coffin was born on 15 August 1775 in Newbury, Massachusetts.²
• Father: Charles Coffin (b 17 Aug 1741 Newbury, MA) - Mother: Hepzibah Carnes (b 8 Jan 1739/40 Boston, MA.)²
• He married Susan Woodbridge Ayer, daughter of James Ayer and Mary Woodbridge, on 19 October 1802 in Milford, Maine.^1,2
• Charles Coffin died on 3 June 1853 in Greeneville, Tennessee, at age 77.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Cornelius Worcester Coffin¹

Parents

Biography

• Cornelius Worcester Coffin was born on 3 February 1822 in Greeneville, Tennessee.²
• He married Nancy McCorkle on 25 May 1849 in Greeneville, Tennessee.^1,2
• He died on 8 July 1875 in Knoxville, Tennessee, at age 53.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 5th cousin 5 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, Tennessee Williams and the Kingsburys
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Nancy McCorkle¹

Biography

• Nancy McCorkle was born on 25 May 1828 in Greeneville, Tennessee.²
• She married Cornelius Worcester Coffin, son of Charles Coffin and Susan Woodbridge Ayer, on 25 May 1849 in Greeneville, Tennessee.^1,2
• Nancy McCorkle died in 1875 at age ~47.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Isabel Coffin¹

Parents

Biography

• Isabel Coffin was born on 15 May 1853 in Greeneville, Tennessee.²
• She married Thomas Lanier Williams on 20 October 1874 in Knoxville, Tennessee.^1,2
• She died on 14 October 1884 in San Antonio, Texas, at age 31.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th cousin 4 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, Tennessee Williams and the Kingsburys
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Thomas Lanier Williams¹

Biography

• Thomas Lanier Williams was born on 17 April 1849 in Knoxville, Tennessee.²
• He married Isabel Coffin, daughter of Cornelius Worcester Coffin and Nancy McCorkle, on 20 October 1874 in Knoxville, Tennessee.^1,2
• Thomas Lanier Williams died on 23 September 1908 in Knoxville, Tennessee, at age 59.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Cornelius Coffin Williams¹

Parents

Biography

• Cornelius Coffin Williams was born on 21 August 1879 in Knoxville, Tennessee.²
• He married Edwina Estelle Dakin on 3 June 1907 in Columbus, Mississippi.^1,2
• He died on 21 May 1957 in Knoxville, Tennessee, at age 77.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th cousin 3 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, Tennessee Williams and the Kingsburys
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Edwina Estelle Dakin¹

Biography

• Edwina Estelle Dakin was born on 19 August 1884 in Marysville, Ohio.²
• Father: Walter Edward Dakin (b 23 Apr 1857 Harveysburg, OH) - Mother: Rosina Maria Francesca Otte (b 2 Nov 1863 Buffalo, NY.)²
• She married Cornelius Coffin Williams, son of Thomas Lanier Williams and Isabel Coffin, on 3 June 1907 in Columbus, Mississippi.^1,2
• Edwina Estelle Dakin died on 1 June 1980 in St Louis, Missouri, at age 95.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Tennessee Williams¹

Tennessee Williams
1911-1983
1965 photo

Parents

Biography

• Tennessee Williams was born on 26 March 1911 in Columbus, Mississippi.²
• His name at birth was His birth name was Thomas Lanier.¹
• He died on 25 February 1983 in New York City, New York, at age 71.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 8th cousin 2 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Famous Ancestors/Relatives, Kingsbury Family, Tennessee Williams and the Kingsburys
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, viewed Feb 2008.

William Ayer¹

Parents

Biography

• William Ayer was born on 18 June 1716.¹
• He married Sarah Little on 28 July 1741 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• He died after 1765.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 7 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Sarah Little¹

Biography

• Sarah Little was born on 11 November 1717 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• Father: Daniel Little (b 13 Jan 1691/92 Newbury, MA) - Mother: Abiah Clement (b 12 Sep 1692 Haverhill, MA.)¹
• She married William Ayer, son of James Ayer and Mary White, on 28 July 1741 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• Sarah Little died on 11 December 1807 in Plaistow, New Hampshire, at age 90.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Daniel Ayer¹

Parents

Biography

• Daniel Ayer was baptized on 29 January 1742/43 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• He married Sarah Adams on 23 October 1769 in Rowley, Massachusetts.¹
• He died on 6 June 1805 in Plaistow, New Hampshire.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 4th cousin 6 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Sarah Adams¹

Biography

• Sarah Adams was born on 3 September 1743 in Rowley, Massachusetts.¹
• Father: William Adams (b 8 Mar 1705/06 Newbury, MA) - Mother: Elizabeth Noyes (b 16 Jan 1707/08 Newbury, MA.)¹
• She married Daniel Ayer, son of William Ayer and Sarah Little, on 23 October 1769 in Rowley, Massachusetts.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Samuel Ayer¹

Parents

Biography

• Samuel Ayer was born on 13 December 1777 in Plaistow, New Hampshire.¹
• He married Polly Chase on 28 November 1805 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• He died on 12 December 1847 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, at age 69.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 5th cousin 5 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Polly Chase¹

Biography

• Polly Chase was born on 15 August 1784 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• She married Samuel Ayer, son of Daniel Ayer and Sarah Adams, on 28 November 1805 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• Polly Chase died in August 1854 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, at age ~70.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

John Varnum Ayer¹

Parents

Biography

• John Varnum Ayer was born on 3 January 1812 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹
• He married Elinda Vanderburg Manney before 1840.¹
• He died about 1877 in Chicago, Illinois, at age ~65.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th cousin 4 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Elinda Vanderburg Manney¹

Biography

• Elinda Vanderburg Manney was born on 1 January 1802 in Poughkeepsie, New York.¹
• Father: John Manney (b 27 Dec 1763 Poughkeepsie, NY) - Mother: Elizabeth Collins (b 8 Jan 1774 Beekman, NY.)¹
• She married John Varnum Ayer, son of Samuel Ayer and Polly Chase, before 1840.¹
• Elinda Vanderburg Manney died about 1877 in Chicago, Illinois, at age ~75.¹

Other Information

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Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

George Manney Ayer¹

Parents

Biography

• George Manney Ayer was born in 1840 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.¹
• He married Amy Gridley Butler on 15 September 1864 in Delavan, Wisconsin.¹
• He died in 1914 at age ~74.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th cousin 3 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Amy Gridley Butler¹

Biography

• Amy Gridley Butler was born on 9 June 1848 in Clinton, Oneida County, New York.¹
• Father: George Seldon Butler (b 1 Jul 1820 Rhinebeck, NY) - Mother: Elizabeth Ely Gridley (b 16 Jun 1826 Clinton, NY.)¹
• She married George Manney Ayer, son of John Varnum Ayer and Elinda Vanderburg Manney, on 15 September 1864 in Delavan, Wisconsin.¹
• Amy Gridley Butler died on 6 July 1916 in Harvard, Illinois, at age 68.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Adele Augusta Ayer¹

Parents

Biography

• Adele Augusta Ayer was born on 22 October 1867 in Youngstown, Ohio.¹
• She married Levi Addison Gardner on 21 October 1884 in Harvard, Illinois.¹
• She died on 10 August 1938 in Los Angeles, California, at age 70.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 8th cousin 2 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Levi Addison Gardner¹

Biography

• Levi Addison Gardner was born on 24 April 1861 in Solon Mills, Illinois.¹
• He married Adele Augusta Ayer, daughter of George Manney Ayer and Amy Gridley Butler, on 21 October 1884 in Harvard, Illinois.¹
• Levi Addison Gardner died on 9 May 1916 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at age 55.¹

Other Information

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Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .

Dorothy Ayer Gardner¹

Parents

Biography

• Dorothy Ayer Gardner was born on 28 February 1892 in Harvard, Illinois.¹
• She married Leslie Lynch King on 7 September 1912 in Harvard, Illinois.¹
• Leslie became abusive to his wife Dorothy and she left him 16 days after the baby was born.²
• Dorothy and Leslie were divorced in December 1913.²
• She died on 17 September 1967 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at age 75.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 9th cousin 1 time removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family, President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, viewed Feb 2008.

Leslie Lynch King¹

Biography

• Leslie Lynch King was born on 25 July 1882 in Chadron, Nebraska.¹
• Father: Charles Henry King (b 12 Mar 1853 Perry Township, Fayette County, PA) - Mother: Martha Alice Porter (b 17 Nov 1853 IN.)¹
• He married Dorothy Ayer Gardner, daughter of Levi Addison Gardner and Adele Augusta Ayer, on 7 September 1912 in Harvard, Illinois.¹
• Leslie and Dorothy were divorced in December 1913.²
• In November 1919 Leslie King married Margaret Atwood. They had 3 children.³
• He died on 18 February 1941 in Tucson, Arizona, at age 58.¹

Other Information

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Citations

1. [S570] Sharon, compiler, family tree titled "Our Royal Ancestors", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID royalancestors, Updated May 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, viewed Feb 2008.
3. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: Leslie Ly ch King Sr, viewed Oct 2022.

Gerald Rudolph Ford¹

Gerald Rudolph Ford
1913-2006
38th President of the United States
1974-1977

Parents

Biography

• Gerald Rudolph Ford was born on 14 July 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska.¹
• His name at birth was His name at birth was Leslie Lynch King.²
• He graduated from University of Michigan in 1935 with a BA degree in economics.³
• Gerald was formally adopted by his step-father Gerald Rudolff Ford on 3 Dec 1935.²
• He graduated from Yale Law School in 1941.³
• He married Elizabeth Bloomer on 15 October 1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.¹
• He died on 26 December 2006 in Vail, Colorado, at age 93.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 10th cousin of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Governors, Presidents and Other Political People, Kingsbury Family, President Gerald Ford and Linda
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, viewed Feb 2008.
2. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article: Gerald Ford, viewed Jul 2014.
3. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, article title: Gerald Ford, viewed Jun 2024.

Elizabeth Bloomer¹

Elizabeth Bloomer
1918-2011
Betty Ford

Biography

• Elizabeth Bloomer was born on 8 April 1918 in Chicago, Illinois.^1,2
• Father: William Stephenson Bloomer - Mother: Hortense Neahr.²
• She was usually called Betty.
• She married Gerald Rudolph Ford, son of Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner, on 15 October 1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.¹
• Elizabeth Bloomer died on 8 July 2011 in Rancho Mirage, California, at age 93.³

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, viewed Feb 2008.
2. [S5851] Gerald R Ford Presidential Library & Museum, web site all about the president, www.fordlibrary.gov, viewed Sep 2014.
3. [S201] Personal Knowledge of Researcher LSR.

Jane French¹

Parents

Biography

• Jane French was born on 18 November 1679 in Derby, Connecticut.²
• She married John Towner on 13 November 1707 in Derby, Connecticut.^1,2
• She died on 4 May 1750 in Derby, Connecticut, at age 70.²
• She was usually called Paula.³

Other Information

• Relationship: 1st cousin 9 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S695] Reitwiesner, William Addams, family web site titled "WARGS - William Reitswiesner died in Nov 2010 but his site is still being maintained", http://www.wargs.com, Ancestry of George W. Bush, viewed Feb 2008 , .
2. [S712] Barron, William, compiler, family tree titled "Barron Tree @ 7-2012", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID wabarron, updated Sep 2007, viewed Feb 2008 , .
3. [S2427] Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Utah, Newspaper, Eva Pauline Maxwell Battey, obituary notice, published 17 Jun 1999, viewed on-line at deseret.com.