Grandpa Roger was named for his famous ancestor, Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island...
Here's how we are related to Roger Williams.....
Grampa Roger's mother was..
Dorothy Vivian Cecil(1913)...her father was
Don Francis Cecil (1877)...his mother was
Bessie Ballou Brown(1855)...her mother was
Vienna Wilkinson Sheldon(1814)...her father was
James Manning Sheldon (1791)...his father was
David Sheldon(1769)...his father was
Roger Sheldon(1744)....his mother was
Rebecca Rhodes (1716)...her father was
Zachariah Rhodes(1687)...his mother was
Waite Waterman (1668)...her mother was
Mercy Williams (1640)...and her father was
ROGER WILLIAMS(1602)
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So that makes him our 11th great-grandpa? I noticed a lot of Rhodes in there too, of Rhodes Island fam I presume?
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