Ancestry of
T. S. Eliot

Poet and Playwright

Abigail Adams Cranch

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• • Grandmother of T. S. Eliot — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 5 
  • Father:
  • William Cranch 
  • Mother:
  • Nancy Greenleaf   
  • Birth Date:
  • 20 Feb 1817 
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Oct 1908 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri 
  • Spouse Name:
  • William Greenleaf Eliot
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 JAN or JUN 1837 
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  • Child:

  Henry Ware Eliot (Ahnentafel No:2 )

  • Notes: 

  • Abigail Cranch's given name is also seen as Abby.

• Sources for Abigail Adams Cranch

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A047548.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/18/2021).
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for son Henry Ware Eliot and Charlotte Champe Stearns.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1847, Vol. 1, p. 79.
  • ⁵ Greenleaf, James Edward, Genealogy of the Greenleaf Family, Boston: Frank Wood, Printer (1896), 211-212.
  • ⁶ Holland, Henry W., William Dawes and His Ride with Paul Revere: An Essay Read Before the New England Historic Genealogical Society . . ., Boston: John Wilson and Son (1878), 69-70.