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The Dudley-Winthrop Family is a U.S. political family.

Members

  • Born: 1576, Yardley-Hastings, Northampton, England
  • Political position: Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1634, 1640, 1645, 1650
  • Father of Anne Dudley (aka Anne Bradstreet, the poet) who married Simon Bradstreet
  • Father of Joseph Dudley
  • Grandfather of Paul Dudley
  • Great grandfather of Rt. Hon. Andrew Wiggin
  • 3rd great grandfather of Robert Charles Winthrop
  • 3rd great grandfather of Benjamin Franklin Wade
  • 5th great grandfather of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • 5th great grandfather of Schuyler Colfax (the younger one)
  • Double 6th great grandfather of Edward Partridge, Jr.
  • 7th great grandfather of John Forbes Kerry
  • Died: 1653 Roxbury, MA
  • Buried: Roxbury, MA

  • Born: 23 Sep 1647, Roxbury, MA
  • Son of Thomas Dudley
  • Brother of Anne Dudley (aka Anne Bradstreet, the poet) who married Simon Bradstreet
  • Father of Ann Dudley who married John Winthrop, son of Wait Sill Winthrop
  • Father of Paul Dudley
  • 2nd great grandfather of Robert Charles Winthrop
  • 6th great grandfather of John Forbes Kerry
  • Political position: Colonial Governor of Massachusetts 1702-1715 (Also served as a member of British Parliament in 1693, and Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Wright)
  • Died: 2 Apr 1720, Roxbury, MA

  • Born: September 3, 1675
  • Son of Joseph Dudley
  • Grandson of Thomas Dudley
  • Political positions: Attorney-general of Massachusetts (1702 – 1718)
  • Died: January 25, 1751

  • Born: March 18, 1603
  • Married Anne Dudley ((aka Anne Bradstreet, the poet) daughter of Thomas Dudley and sister of Joseph Dudley)
  • Grandfather of Rt. Hon. Andrew Wiggin
  • 2nd great grandfather of Benjamin Franklin Wade
  • 4th great grandfather of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • 4th great grandfather of Schuyler Colfax (the younger one)
  • Double 5th great grandfather of Edward Partridge, Jr.
  • 8th great grandfather of Herbert Clark Hoover
  • 8th great grandfather of David Hackett Souter
  • Political position: Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1679-86
  • Died: March 27, 1697

Thomas Lindall Winthrop

  • Son of Thomas L. Winthrop
  • Great grandson of James Bowdoin
  • 2nd great grandson of Joseph Dudley
  • 2nd great grandson of Wait Still Winthrop
  • 3rd great grandson of John Winthrop, Jr.
  • 3rd great grandson of Thomas Dudley
  • 4th great grandson of John Winthrop
  • 2nd great grandfather of John Forbes Kerry

  • Born: 12 Jan 1587/8 Edwardston, Suffolk, England
  • Father of John Winthrop, Jr.
  • Grandfather of Wait Still Winthrop
  • 3rd great grandfather of Thomas L. Winthrop
  • 4th great grandfather of Robert Charles Winthrop
  • 8th great grandfather of John Forbes Kerry
  • Political position: Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1630-33, 1637-39, 1642-43, 1646-48
  • Of note: Winthrop, Massachusetts is named after him
  • Died: 26 March 1649 Boston, Suffolk, MA
  • Buried: King's Chapel Burying Ground in Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Born: February 12, 1606 Groton, England
  • Son of John Winthrop
  • Father of Fitz-John Winthrop
  • Father of Wait Still Winthrop
  • 2nd great grandfather of Thomas L. Winthrop
  • 3rd Great grandfather of Robert Charles Winthrop
  • 7th great grandfather of John Forbes Kerry
  • Political position: Governor, Colony of Connecticut 1657-1658, 1659-1662, 1662-1676
  • Died: April 5, 1676
  • Buried: King's Chapel Burying Ground in Boston, Massachusetts.

Wait Still Winthrop

Fitz-John Winthrop

  • Born: March 17, 1671
  • Great grandson of Thomas Dudley
  • Grandson of Simon Bradstreet and Thomas Wiggin.
  • Brother: Bradstreet Wiggin
  • Political position: Speaker of the House of Representatives of the New Hampshire Colony 1727-37
  • Died: April 14, 1756

  • Born: 7 Aug. 1726
  • Great grandfather of Robert Charles Winthrop
  • 5th great grandfather of John Forbes Kerry
  • Political Position: Governor of Massachusetts 1785-87
  • Of note: Bowdoin College is named for him
  • Died: 6 Nov. 1790

  • Born: September 22, 1752
  • Son of James Bowdoin
  • Elected positions: Massachusetts State Assembly; Delegate to Massachusetts Constitutional Convention 1779,80
  • Died: October 11, 1811 Naushon Island, Dukes Co., Massachusetts

Jeremiah Mason

Jacob Blackwell

  • 2nd great grandson of Robert Charles Winthrop
  • 3rd great grandson of Jeremiah Mason
  • 5th great grandson of Jacob Blackwell
  • 5th great grandson of James Bowdoin
  • 6th great grandson of Joseph Dudley
  • 6th great grandson of Wait Still Winthrop
  • 7th great grandson of Thomas Dudley
  • 7th great grandson of John Winthrop, Jr.
  • 8th great grandson of John Winthrop
  • 4th cousin twice removed of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

  • 4th great grandson of Simon Bradstreet
  • 5th great grandson of Thomas Dudley
  • 3rd cousin twice removed of Benjamin Franklin Wade

  • 2nd great grandson of Simon Bradstreet
  • 3rd great grandson of Thomas Dudley
  • 3rd cousin twice removed of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • Uncle of Ellen Maria Wade who married Schulyer Colfax

Edward Wade

  • Married Ellen Maria Wade, niece of Benjamin Franklin Wade

Schuyler Colfax

Edward Partridge, Jr.

Frederick J. Polsky

Sources

http://www.newenglandancestors.org/education/articles/research/special_guests/gary_boyd_roberts/page_three_new_notable_dudley_descendants_659_46302.asp

http://www.wargs.com/political/kerry.html

http://www.cslib.org/gov/

http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/Genealogy/famousdescendants.php

 


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