Laura Bond1

F, b. 1863, d. 1940
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*Laura Bond was born in 1863.1 
Marriage*She married Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Laird Borden, son of Andrew Borden and Eunice Jane Laird, on 25 September 1889.1 
Death*Laura Bond died in 1940.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 6th cousin, 4R. 

Family

Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Laird Borden b. 26 Jul 1854, d. 10 Jun 1937

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, Wikipedia, "Robert Borden."
Last Edited20 Mar 2014

Elizabeth Sisson1

F, b. 2 December 1723
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship5th great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Elizabeth Sisson was born on 2 December 1723 in Tiverton, RI.1 
Marriage*She married Mathew Wing on 24 July 1740.1 
FatherJohn Sisson1 b. 26 Jun 1688, d. 1784
MotherRebecca Lawton1 b. 1700, d. bef 1759
Kinship*Relationship: 5th great-grandaunt. 

Family

Mathew Wing b. 23 Mar 1721

Citations

  1. [S445] Sisson, Descendants of Richard and Mary Sisson, p. 15.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Mathew Wing1

M, b. 23 March 1721
Pedigree (click to see)
Birth*Mathew Wing was born on 23 March 1721 in Dartmouth, MA.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Sisson, daughter of John Sisson and Rebecca Lawton, on 24 July 1740.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 5th great-grandaunt. 

Family

Elizabeth Sisson b. 2 Dec 1723

Citations

  1. [S445] Sisson, Descendants of Richard and Mary Sisson, p. 15.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Sarah Woolsey1

F, b. 3 August 1650, d. 18 August 1734
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship1st cousin 9 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Sarah Woolsey was born on 3 August 1650 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY.3,4 
Death*She died on 18 August 1734 in Newtown, Long Island, NY, at age 84.4 
MotherRebecca Cornell2 b. 31 Jan 1629, d. 5 Feb 1713
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 7th great-grandmother; Ben: 1st cousin, 9R. 

Family
Child
Appears on these Charts:Kissin' Cousins

Citations

  1. [S560] Kimble, Descendants of Robert Jackson, #19.
  2. [S476] Cornell, Genealogy of the Cornell Family, p. 31.
  3. [S562] "Bock-Hughes Family Page."
  4. [S565] Whitaker, Woolsey Genealogy Website, "Descendants of Sarah Woolsey)."
  5. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, "Descendants of William Hallett," by Stella Cotrill and Don Norman, at www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/HALLETT.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Rebecca Cornell1

F, b. 31 January 1629, d. 5 February 1713
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Baptism*Rebecca Cornell was baptized on 31 January 1629 in St. Mary the Virgin Church, Saffron Walden, Essex, England.1,2 
Death*She died on 5 February 1713 in Jamaica, Long Island, Queens Co., NY, at age 84.1,2 
Burial*She was buried on 5 February 1712/13 in Old Cemetery, Jamaica, Long Island, Queens Co., NY.2 
FatherThomas Cornell1 b. abt 1595, d. abt 1655
MotherRebecca Briggs?1 b. 25 Oct 1600, d. 8 Feb 1673
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 8th great-grandmother; Ben: 8th great-grandaunt. 

Family
Child
Appears on these Charts:Kissin' Cousins

Citations

  1. [S562] "Bock-Hughes Family Page."
  2. [S565] Whitaker, Woolsey Genealogy Website, "Descendants of George (aka Joris) Woolsey."
  3. [S476] Cornell, Genealogy of the Cornell Family, p. 31.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Prince Andrew Albert Christian Edward of Great Britain Duke of York1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship26th cousin of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
FatherPrince Philip of Greece and Denmark Duke of Edinburgh1 b. 1921
MotherElizabeth II Queen of Great Britain1 b. 1926
Kinship*Relationship: 26th cousin; 12th cousin. 
Notable KinRoyalty

Citations

  1. [S457] Roberts, Notable Kin-Volume One, p. 28.
Last Edited10 Mar 2016

Sarah Elizabeth Hallett1

F, b. 19 March 1672
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship2nd cousin 8 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Sarah Elizabeth Hallett married George Phillips.2 
Birth*Sarah Elizabeth Hallett was born on 19 March 1672.1 
MotherSarah Woolsey1 b. 3 Aug 1650, d. 18 Aug 1734
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 6th great-grandaunt; Ben: 2nd cousin, 8R. 

Family

George Phillips
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, "Descendants of William Hallett," by Stella Cotrill and Don Norman, at www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/HALLETT.
  2. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

George Phillips

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*George Phillips married Sarah Elizabeth Hallett, daughter of Sarah Woolsey.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of Susan: 6th great-grandaunt; Ben: 2nd cousin, 8R. 

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Hallett b. 19 Mar 1672
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

George Phillips1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship3rd cousin 7 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*George Phillips married Elizabeth Mills.1 
FatherGeorge Phillips1
MotherSarah Elizabeth Hallett1 b. 19 Mar 1672
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 1st cousin, 7R; Ben: 3rd cousin, 7R. 

Family

Elizabeth Mills
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Elizabeth Mills1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Elizabeth Mills married George Phillips, son of George Phillips and Sarah Elizabeth Hallett.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of Susan: 1st cousin, 7R; Ben: 3rd cousin, 7R. 

Family

George Phillips
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Samuel Phillips1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship4th cousin 6 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Samuel Phillips married Sarah Mills.1 
FatherGeorge Phillips1
MotherElizabeth Mills1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 2nd cousin, 6R; Ben: 4th cousin, 6R. 

Family

Sarah Mills
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Sarah Mills1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Sarah Mills married Samuel Phillips, son of George Phillips and Elizabeth Mills.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of Susan: 2nd cousin, 6R; Ben: 4th cousin, 6R. 

Family

Samuel Phillips
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Hannah Phillips1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship5th cousin 5 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Hannah Phillips married Daniel Brush.1 
FatherSamuel Phillips1
MotherSarah Mills1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 3rd cousin, 5R; Ben: 5th cousin, 5R. 

Family

Daniel Brush
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Daniel Brush1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Daniel Brush married Hannah Phillips, daughter of Samuel Phillips and Sarah Mills.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of Susan: 3rd cousin, 5R; Ben: 5th cousin, 5R. 

Family

Hannah Phillips
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

George Phillips Brush1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship6th cousin 4 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*George Phillips Brush married Polly Keeler.1 
FatherDaniel Brush1
MotherHannah Phillips1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 4th cousin, 4R; Ben: 6th cousin, 4R. 

Family

Polly Keeler
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Polly Keeler1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Polly Keeler married George Phillips Brush, son of Daniel Brush and Hannah Phillips.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

George Phillips Brush
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Emaline Keeler Brush1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship7th cousin 3 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Emaline Keeler Brush married Harvey Woodworth.1 
FatherGeorge Phillips Brush1
MotherPolly Keeler1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 5th cousin, 3R; Ben: 7th cousin, 3R. 

Family

Harvey Woodworth
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Harvey Woodworth1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Harvey Woodworth married Emaline Keeler Brush, daughter of George Phillips Brush and Polly Keeler.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

Emaline Keeler Brush
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Louisa Mary Woodworth1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship8th cousin 2 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Louisa Mary Woodworth married Dr. Thomas George Maxwell.1 
FatherHarvey Woodworth1
MotherEmaline Keeler Brush1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 6th cousin, 2R; Ben: 8th cousin, 2R. 

Family

Dr. Thomas George Maxwell
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Dr. Thomas George Maxwell1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Dr. Thomas George Maxwell married Louisa Mary Woodworth, daughter of Harvey Woodworth and Emaline Keeler Brush.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

Louisa Mary Woodworth
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

James Willard Maxwell1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship9th cousin 1 time removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*James Willard Maxwell married Belle Oakley.1 
FatherDr. Thomas George Maxwell1
MotherLouisa Mary Woodworth1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 7th cousin, 1R; Ben: 9th cousin, 1R. 

Family

Belle Oakley
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Belle Oakley1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Belle Oakley married James Willard Maxwell, son of Dr. Thomas George Maxwell and Louisa Mary Woodworth.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

James Willard Maxwell
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

James Williard Maxwell1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship10th cousin of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*James Williard Maxwell married Adele Thompson.1 
FatherJames Willard Maxwell1
MotherBelle Oakley1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 8th cousin; Ben: 10th cousin. 

Family

Adele Thompson
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Adele Thompson1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Adele Thompson married James Williard Maxwell, son of James Willard Maxwell and Belle Oakley.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

James Williard Maxwell
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Mary Maxwell1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship10th cousin 1 time removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Mary Maxwell married William Henry Gates Jr.1 
FatherJames Williard Maxwell1
MotherAdele Thompson1
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 8th cousin, 1R; Ben: 10th cousin, 1R. 

Family

William Henry Gates Jr.
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

William Henry Gates Jr.1

M
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*William Henry Gates Jr. married Mary Maxwell, daughter of James Williard Maxwell and Adele Thompson.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

Mary Maxwell
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

William Henry Gates III1

M, b. 28 October 1955
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship10th cousin 2 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*William Henry Gates III was born on 28 October 1955 in Seattle, WA.2 
Marriage*He married Melinda French on 1 January 1994.2 
FatherWilliam Henry Gates Jr.1
MotherMary Maxwell1
Interest* Founder of Microsoft; ranked as world's richest man by Forbes magazine.2 
Kinship*Relationship: Susan: 8th cousin, 2R; Ben: 10th cousin, 2R. 
Notable KinCelebrities and others

Family

Melinda French

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, W.A. Reitwiesner, "Ancestry of Sen. John Kerry," www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html.
  2. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, "William Henry Gates III,: from Wikipedia, the on-line encyclopedia.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Melinda French1

F
Pedigree (click to see)
Marriage*Melinda French married William Henry Gates III, son of William Henry Gates Jr. and Mary Maxwell, on 1 January 1994.1 
Kinship*Relationship: none. 

Family

William Henry Gates III b. 28 Oct 1955

Citations

  1. [S533] Miscellaneous unpublished information, held by Dr. Ben Dowdey, "William Henry Gates III,: from Wikipedia, the on-line encyclopedia.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Rev. Hawte Wyatt1

M, b. 4 June 1594, d. 31 July 1638
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship12th cousin 11 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Rev. Hawte Wyatt was born on 4 June 1594 in Allington Castle, Maidstone, Kent Co., England.1 
Death*He died on 31 July 1638 in Boxley Parish, Maidstone, Kent Co., England, at age 44.1,2 
Burial*He was buried on 1 August 1638.3 
Kinship*Relationship: Susan:10th great-grandfather; 6th & 8th cousin, 14R; Ben: 12C, 11R. 
Interest* Rev. Wyatt is a distant relative of the author, and an immigrant ancestor of the author's wife. 
Notable*October 1621 or November 16214
Rev. Hawte Wyatt came to Jamestown, Virginia on the "George" in Oct. or Nov. 1621. He came with his brother Sir Francis Wyatt, who had been appointed governor of Virginia. Rev. Hawte was appointed the "Preacher to the Governor's tenants" in Jamestown.
Notable KinCelebrities and others

Citations

  1. [S570] GenForum, Wyatt Forum, message #1741, "Haute Wyatt Genealogy," by Kay Blevins.
  2. [S574] Hardy, Colonial Families of the Southern States, p. 542.
  3. [S573] Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, 4th ed., vol. 3, p. 851.
  4. [S573] Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, 4th ed., vol. 3, p. 850.
Last Edited25 Feb 2017

Sir Thomas Wyatt1

M, b. about 1522, d. 1554
Pedigree (click to see)
Relationship12th cousin 11 times removed of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Sir Thomas Wyatt married Jane Hawte.1 
Birth*Sir Thomas Wyatt was born about 1522.2 
Death*He died in 1554 in the Tower of London, England.2 
FatherSir Thomas Wyatt1 b. 1503, d. 1542
MotherElizabeth Brooke1 d. 1560
Notable* Ouch!!2
Sir Thomas Wyatt led an armed rebellion against Queen Mary when she was making plans to marry Prince Philip of Spain. Unfortunately for Sir Thomas, he was captured, and was subsequently beheaded in the Tower of London, 1554.
Kinship*Relationship: 12th great-grandfather; 4th & 6th cousin, 16R. 
Notable KinCelebrities and others

Family

Jane Hawte

Citations

  1. [S571] Roberts, Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants, p. 123.
  2. [S586] Don Stone, lineage chart of "A Descent from King Edward I of England to Susan Wildsmith Dowdey," prepared by LineageCharts.com for BCD.
Last Edited21 Mar 2014