The 16 children of Charles Cromwell Addington, Sr. (1777-1882)

As I mentioned in last week’s free newsletter, here are the vital details on the 16 children of one of my prolific ancestors - and quite possibly one of yours! His paper trail to my ancestor Matilda Kilgore (one of Charles’ grandchildren) was actually difficult to follow so I had to resort to DNA to sort through it. I’m a confirmed genetic cousin of Charles Cromwell Addington, Jr.’s descendants (as well as to the Kilgore line). The specifics are in the footnotes of My Lineage from the Roots Up, vol. 2.

Now, the Addington lineage: