On 2017-09-05 01:32:01 +0000, Peter Stewart said: > It would be interesting to know if anyone in this group can trace at > least one line each for 20% of their great-great-grandparents (say 3 of > the 16, assuming these are three different people) back to > mid-14th-century England without running into Edward III. Yes, my wife. Great-great grandmother Mary Elizabeth Bingham (1853-1933), descendant of Olive Welby (1604-1692), most recent royal ancestor Edward I. Great-great grandfather Hyrum Smith Phelps (1846-1926), descendant of Margaret Wyatt (1595-1675), most recent royal ancestor Henry I. Great-great grandfather Charles Hopkins Allen (1830-1922), descendant of William Wentworth (1616-1697), most recent royal ancestor Henry I. Great-great grandfather Alonzo Hamilton Packer (1841-1917), descendant of Alice Freeman (~1595-1658), most recent royal ancestor Aethelred II (d. 1016). No known descents from Edward III.

Actually Llewellyn, Ruler of North /Wales/ 1194-1240 Olive Welby is 13 from him, while being 16 from E1 -----Original Message----- From: Patrick Nielsen Hayden <pnh@panix.com> To: gen-medieval <gen-medieval@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wed, Sep 6, 2017 4:50 pm Subject: Re: A descent from Edward III to working class people and Danny Dyer On 2017-09-05 01:32:01 +0000, Peter Stewart said: > It would be interesting to know if anyone in this group can trace at > least one line each for 20% of their great-great-grandparents (say 3 of > the 16, assuming these are three different people) back to > mid-14th-century England without running into Edward III. Yes, my wife. Great-great grandmother Mary Elizabeth Bingham (1853-1933), descendant of Olive Welby (1604-1692), most recent royal ancestor Edward I. Great-great grandfather Hyrum Smith Phelps (1846-1926), descendant of Margaret Wyatt (1595-1675), most recent royal ancestor Henry I. Great-great grandfather Charles Hopkins Allen (1830-1922), descendant of William Wentworth (1616-1697), most recent royal ancestor Henry I. Great-great grandfather Alonzo Hamilton Packer (1841-1917), descendant of Alice Freeman (~1595-1658), most recent royal ancestor Aethelred II (d. 1016). No known descents from Edward III. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GEN-MEDIEVAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message