The following material on the immediate ancestry of William Rehnquist should not be considered either exhaustive or definitive, but rather as a first draft.
| Ancestry of William Rehnquist | |
|---|---|
| 1 | William Hubbs Rehnquist, b. Milwaukee, Wisc., 1 Oct. 1924, Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court 1972-1986, Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court 1986-2005, d. Arlington, Va., 3 Sept. 2005 |
| PARENTS | |
| 2 |
William Benjamin Rehnquist,
b. ... 26 May 1894,
d. ... July 1973
[SSDI 389-01-4012]
  m. ... 4 Feb. 1922 |
| 3 | Margery Peck, b. Green Lake, Wisc., 3 May 1897, d. Milwaukee, Wisc., 28 Sept. 1988 [SSDI 393-16-9623] |
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 |
Olof Rehnquist,
b. ... Värmland, Sweden, ... [ca. 1855],
d. ... [living 1920]
  m. ... [ca. 1882] |
| 5 | Adolphina Ternbourg, b. Vretakloster, Östergötland, Sweden, ... [ca. 1852], d. ... [living 1920] |
| 6 |
Frederick Russell Peck,
b. Berlin, Wisc., 22 Oct. 1865,
d. Albert Lea, Wisc., ... 1950
  m. Jefferson, Wisc., 1 Sept. 1891 |
| 7 | Alice Eliza Hubbs, b. Lake Mills, Wisc., 1 Sept. 1873, d. Milwaukee, Wisc., ... Jan. 1952 |
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 8 |
... Rehnquist,
b. ... , Sweden, ... ,
d. ... [by 1920]
  m. |
| 9 | Katherine ... , b. ... , Sweden, ... [ca. 1832], d. ... [living 1920] |
| 12 |
Covell Alonzo Peck,
b. Westmoreland, N. Y., ... Sept. 1839,
d. Berlin, Wisc., ... 1912
m. Ripon, Wisc., 2 Oct. 1861 |
| 13 | Theodora Caroline Russell, b. Manlius, N. Y., 2 Au. 1843, d. ... |
| 14 |
George Samuel Hubbs,
b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1842],
d. ...
  m. Beloit, Wisc., 6 Jan. 1863 |
| 15 | Harriet E ... Boone, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1843], d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 24 |
Frederick Booth Peck,
b. Westmorland, N. Y., 15 Nov. 1815,
d. Green Lake, Wisc., 5 Nov. 1877
m. ... 4 Oct. 1837 |
| 25 | Hannah Park, b. ... , d. ... |
| 26 |
Jason Cleveland Russell,
b. Manlius, N. Y., 14 Jan. 1816,
d. ...
m. Manlius, N. Y., 17 Sept. 1840 |
| 27 | Harriet E ... Balsley, b. Manlius, N. Y., 24 Feb. 1820, d. Manlius, N. Y., 13 Feb. 1849 |
| 28 |
Alexander Hubbs,
b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1808],
d. ...
m. |
| 29 | Elizabeth , b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1815] d. ... |
| 30 |
Joseph Boone,
b. Roscoe, Winnebago Co., Ill., ... [ca. 1819],
d. ...
m. |
| 31 | Cordelia/Clarinda ... , b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1811], d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 48 |
Eli Peck,
b. Danbury, Conn., 23 Aug. 1778,
d. Westmoreland, N. Y., 17 Feb. 1852
m. |
| 49 | Martha Rogers, b. Northfield, Conn., ... [ca. 1782], d. ... 1 July 1835 |
| 52 |
Abel Russell,
b. Hartford, Conn., 8 July 1784,
d. Wheaton, Ill., 4 Sept. 1862
m. |
| 53 | Asenath Cleveland, b. Balliston, N. Y., 28 May 1788, d. Wheaton, Ill., 3 Nov. 1855 |
| 54 |
John A ... Balsley,
b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1785],
d. Manlius, N. Y., 23 April 1857
m. |
| 55 | Cynthia Hart, b. ... , R. I., 21 Nov. 1790, d. Manlius, N. Y., 13 Aug, 1864 |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 96 |
Levi Peck,
b. Danbury, Conn., ... 1750,
d. Danbury, Conn., 4 March 1815
m. ... 7 Nov. 1771 |
| 97 | Jerusha Starr, b. Danbury, Conn., 4 July 1753, d. Danbury, Conn., 14 Dec. 1785 |
| 106 |
Jacob Cleveland,
b. ... [ca. 1750],
d. ... [after 1818]
m. |
| 107 | Charity Parmley, b. ... , d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 192 |
Joseph Peck,
b. New Haven, Conn., 27 Jan. 1707,
d. Danbury, Conn., 26 May 1784
m. |
| 193 | Rebecca Truesdell, b. ... , d. Danbury, Conn., 26 May 1784 |
| 194 |
Thomas Starr,
b. Danbury, Conn., ... April 1727,
d. Danbury, Conn., ... 1787
m. Danbury, Conn., 27 March 1745 |
| 195 | Elizabeth Closson, b. Danbury, Conn., ... July 1728 d. ... |
| 212 |
William Cleaveland,
b. Canterbury, Conn., 7 July 1719,
d. Windsor, Mass., ... 1791
m. |
| 213 | Rachel Warren, b. Plainfield, Conn., 23 Aug. 1717, d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 384 |
John Peck,
b. New Haven, Conn., 6 Oct. 1682,
d. ...
m. New Haven, Conn., 30 Jan. 1706 |
| 385 | Esther Morris, b. New Haven, Conn., 3 Sept. 1684, d. New Haven, Conn., 19 Aug. 1751 |
| 388 |
Thomas Starr,
b. ... ,
d. Danbury, Conn., 7 March 1733/4
m. |
| 389 | Elizabeth Dibble, b. ... 1712, d. ... |
| 424 |
Henry Cleaveland,
b. Chelmsford, Mass., 22 Feb. 1699,
d. Mansfield, Conn., 11 July 1780
m. Canterbury, Conn., 19 March 1718 |
| 425 | Lucy Fitch, b. ... 1688, d. Mansfield, Conn., 1 Nov. 1762 |
| 426 |
Jacob Warren,
b. Chelmsford, Mass., 13 July 1691,
d. Plainfield, Conn., 27 Feb. 1764
m. ... 11 Jan. 1714/5 |
| 427 | Abigail Haines, b. Haverhill, Mass., 10 March 1694, d. Plainfield, Conn., 5 July 1722 |
| 7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 768 |
John Peck,
b. New Haven, Conn., 17 Nov. 1640,
d. Wallingford, Conn., 4 Oct. 1694
m. New Haven, Conn., 28 Nov. 1672 |
| 769 | Sarah Alling, b. New Haven, Conn., 12 Oct. 1649, d. New Haven, Conn., ... 1743 |
| 770 |
Joseph Morris,
b. New Haven, Conn., 25 March 1656,
d. ... 1712
m. New Haven, Conn., 2 June 1680 |
| 771 | Esther Winston, b. New Haven, Conn., 11 Nov. 1662, d. ... |
| 776 |
Josiah Starr,
b. Charlestown, Mass., 1 Sept. 1657,
d. Danbury, Conn., 4 Jan. 1715/6
m. |
| 777 | Elizabeth Hicks, b. ... , d. ... 1691 |
| 778 |
Wakefield Dibble,
b. Windsor, Conn., 15 Sept. 1667,
d. Stratford, Conn., ... 1734
m. ... 20 Sept. 1694 |
| 779 | Jane Filer, b. Windsor, Conn., 1 June 1671, d. Danbury, Conn., ... 1760 |
| 848 |
Josiah Cleaveland,
b. Woburn, Mass., 26 Feb. 1667,
d. Canterbury, Conn., 26 April 1709
m. |
| 849 | Mary Bates, b. Chelmsford, Mass., 8 May 1667, d. Canterbury, Conn., 20 July 1743 |
| 850 |
James Fitch,
b. Saybrook, Conn., 2 Aug. 1649,
d. Canterbury, Conn., 10 Nov. 1727
m. Norwich, Conn., 8 May 1687 |
| 851 | Alice Bradford, b. Plymouth, Mass., 27 March 1661, d. Canterbury, Conn., 10 March 1745 |
| 852 |
Jacob Warren,
b. Chelmsford, Mass., 26 Oct. 1668,
d. Plainfield, Conn., 3 Sept. 1727
m. |
| 853 | Sarah ... , b. ... , d. Plainfield, Conn., 28 March 1759 |
| 8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 1536 |
William Peck,
b. ... ,
d. New Haven, Conn., 14 Oct. 1694
m. |
| 1537 | Elizabeth ... , b. ... , d. Lyme, Conn., 5 Dec. 1683 |
| 1538 |
Roger Alling,
b. ... ,
d. New Haven, Conn., 27 Sept. 1674
m. |
| 1539 | Mary Nash, b. ... , d. New Haven, Conn., 16 Aug. 1683 |
| 1540 |
Thomas Morris,
b. ... ,
d. New Haven, Conn., 21 July 1673
m. |
| 1541 | Elizabeth ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 1542 |
John Winston,
b. ... ,
d. New Haven, Conn., 21 Feb. 1697
m. |
| 1543 | Elizabeth Austin, b. ... , d. New Haven, Conn., 19 Oct. 1680 |
| 1556 |
Ebenezer Dibble,
b. ... ,
d. ... 19 Dec. 1675
m. |
| 1557 | Mary Wakefield, b. ... , d. Windsor, Conn., 30 March 1699 |
| 1558 |
Zerubabel Filer,
b. Windsor, Conn., 23 Dec. 1644,
d. Windsor, Conn., ... April 1715
m. |
| 1559 | Experience Strong, b. Windsor, Conn., 4 Aug. 1650, d. ... 20 Oct. 1714 |
| 1696 |
Moses Cleaveland,
b. ... ,
d. Woburn, Mass., 9 Jan. 1702
m. Woburn, Mass., 26 Sept. 1648 |
| 1697 | Ann Winn, b. ... , d. Woburn, Mass., 6 May 1682 |
| 1698 |
John Bates,
b. Boston, Mass., 9 Jan.1641,
d. Chelmsford, Mass., 11 April 1722
m. Chelmsford, Mass., 22 Dec. 1665 |
| 1699 | Mary Farwell, b. Concord, Mass., 26 Dec. 1640, d. Chelmsford, Mass., 7 March 1713 |
| 1700 |
James Fitch,
b. ... ,
d. Lebanon, Conn., 18 Nov. 1702
m. Guilford, Conn., 18 Oct. 1648 |
| 1701 | Abigail Whitfield, b. ... , d. Saybrook, Conn., 9 Sept. 1659 |
| 1702 |
WIlliam Bradford,
b. Plymouth, Mass., 17 June 1624,
d. Plymouth, Mass., 20 Feb. 1703
m. Plymouth, Mass., 28 Jan. 1650 |
| 1703 | Alice Richards, b. Weymouth, Mass., 16 June 1627, d. Plymouth, Mass., 12 Dec. 1671 |
| 1704 |
Jacob Warren,
b. Weymouth, Mass., 26 Oct. 1642,
d. ...
m. Chelmsford, Mass., 21 June 1667 |
| 1705 | Mary Hildreth, b. ... , d. Chelmsford, Mass., 17 Dec. 1730 |
| 9/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 3118 |
John Strong,
b. ... ,
d. Northampton, Mass., 13 April 1699
m. |
| 3119 | Abigail Ford, b. ... , d. Northampton, Mass., 6 July 1688 |
| 3398 |
Henry Farwell,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 3399 | Olive Welby, b. ... , d. ... |
| 10/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 11/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
1930 - Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Shorewood Village, ED 364, sheet 26B, line 70
Rehnquist William H M W 35 M 27 Wisc Sweden Sweden Manager Shoe Box Co
Margery W F W 32 M 24 Wisc Wisc Wisc
William S M W 5 S Wisc Wisc Wisc
Jean D F W 2 3/12 S Wisc Wisc Wisc
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1920 - Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Shorewood, ED 316, sheet 4A, line 9
Rehnquist Olof H M W 65 M 1880 Na 1882 Sweden Sweden Sweden Merchant Tailor Tailoring
Adolphina W F W 68 M 1880 Na 1882 Sweden Sweden Sweden
Judith M D F W 32 S Wisc Sweden Sweden School Teacher Public School
Minnie E D F W 29 S Wisc Sweden Sweden Librarian Public Library
Edna N D F W 28 S Wisc Sweden Sweden
William B S M W 25 S Wisc Sweden Sweden Purchasing Shoe Company
Katherine M F W 88 Wd 1880 Al No Sweden Sweden Sweden
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1910 - Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., East Milwaukee Village, ED 278, sheet 1B, line 71
Rehnquist Olof H M W 54 M1 28 Sweden Sweden Sweden Merchant Tailor
Adolphina W F W 57 M1 28 7 6 Sweden Sweden Sweden
Hilda M D F W 27 S Ill Sweden Sweden Music Teacher Private
Nils O A S M W 23 S Wisc Sweden Sweden Helper Street Car Office
Judith M D F W 22 S Wisc Sweden Sweden Teacher Public School
Mamie E D F W 20 S Wisc Sweden Sweden
Edna N D F W 18 S Wisc Sweden Sweden
William B S M W 15 S Wisc Sweden Sweden
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