I am related to President Calvin Coolidge, who was born John Calvin Coolidge Jr., in two ways. As presented below, I am his 7th cousin, 3 times removed through the ROSE family of colonial Connecticut, and more distantly through the Gerard SPENCER family of colonial Connecticut.
Daniel ROSE chr. 1630, Ipswich, Suffolk, ENG d. 1696, Wethersfield, Hartford, CT | ||
Elizabeth ROSE b. 15-Apr-1665, Wethersfield, Hartford, CT d. 24-Apr-1736 | Mary ROSE b. 11-Feb-1668/69, Wethersfield, Hartford, CT d. 20-Oct-1740, Glastonbury, Hartford, CT | |
Obadiah COOLIDGE Jr. b. 27-Aug-1695, Watertown, Middlesex, MA d. prob Westborough, Worcester, MA | Rachel WRIGHT b. 21-Jan-1706/07, Wethersfield, Hartford, CT d. 16-Feb-1735/36, Bolton, Tolland, CT | |
Josiah COOLIDGE b. 17-Jul-1718, Watertown, Middlesex, MA d. 27-Dec-1780, Lancaster, Worcester, MA | Christiana LOOMIS b. 5-Feb-1735/36, Bolton, Tolland, CT d. 6-Oct-1801, Bolton, Tolland, CT | |
John COOLIDGE b. 1756, Bolton, Worcester, MA d. 23-Mar-1822, Plymouth, Windsor, VT | Anna CONE b. 6-Oct-1757, Bolton, Tolland, CT d. bet 1830-1840, prob NY | |
Calvin COOLIDGE b. 27-Mar-1780, Plymouth, Windsor, VT d. 23-Mar-1822, Plymouth, Windsor, VT | Jesse STRICKLAND b. 29-May-1789, Bolton, Tolland, CT d. 11-May-1865, Carlton, Orleans, NY | |
Calvin Galusha COOLIDGE b. 22-Sep-1815, Plymouth, Windsor, VT d. 15-Dec-1878, Plymouth, Windsor, VT | Elizabeth STRICKLAND b. 22-Feb-1833, Carlton, Orleans, NY d. 1-Oct-1893, Gaines, Orleans, NY | |
John Calvin COOLIDGE Sr. b. 31-Mar-1845, Plymouth, Windsor, VT d. 18-Mar-1926, Plymouth, Windsor, VT | James Henry HOBBS b. 11-Dec-1851, Hartland, Niagara, NY d. 16-Feb-1929, Carlton, Orleans, NY | |
John Calvin COOLIDGE Jr. 30th President, United States of America b. 4-Jul-1872, Plymouth, Windsor, VT d. 5-Jan-1933, Northampton, Hampshire, MA | Edd Harrison HOBBS b. 13-Mar-1878, Carlton, Orleans, NY d. 3-May-1955, Gaines, Orleans, NY | |
Fern Loretta HOBBS b. 13-May-1906, Kenyonville, Orleans, NY d. 20-Oct-1996, Greece, Monroe, NY | ||
(living) MURPHY b. 1931, NY | ||
Douglas John MURPHY b. 1962, NY |
Ancestors
of American Presidents, a 456-page book
compiled by Gary Boyd Roberts, is available from the publisher,
Carl Boyer, 3rd,
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RootsWeb also has its own section containing extracts from his work.
Doug Murphy
Omaha, Nebraska, USA