Ancestry of
Marilyn Monroe

Actress, Model, and Singer

Stephen Congdon

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Marilyn Monroe — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 164 
  • Father:
  • William Congdon 
  • Mother:
  • Ann Gifford   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 May 1748 
  • Birth Location:
  • North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Aug 1839 
  • Death Location:
  • North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Congdon-Gardiner Lot, North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Taylor
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Sep 1767 
  • Marriage Location:
  • South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island 
  • Children:
  
  

  William Taylor Congdon

  William Taylor Congdon (Ahnentafel No:82 )

  Anna Congdon

  Dorcas Congdon

  Experience Congdon

  Sarah Congdon

  Mary Congdon

• Additional marriages for Stephen Congdon

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  • Spouse:
  • Mercy Spencer

• Sources for Stephen Congdon

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A112682.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/09/2014).
  • ³ Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914, Birth record for son Wm. T. Congdon.
  • ⁴ Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950, Death record for Stephen Congdon.
  • ⁵ Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916, Marriage record for Stephen Congdon and Mary Taylor.
  • ⁶ The Congdon Chronicle, Grafton, Vermont: G. E. Congdon (1921-1935), 200, 213.
  • ⁷ Brenneman, Richard E., "Notable Kin - New England in Hollywood, Part Three: The Possible Rhode Island Ancestry of Marilyn Monroe", www.americanancestors.org/notable-kin-the-possible-rhode-island-ancestry-of-marilyn-monroe, (accessed 10/09/2014).
  • ⁸ Robinson, Caroline E. and Daniel Goodwin, ed., The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardiner The Colonist, 1638, Providence: Printed by the Editor (1919), 52, 68, 95, 101.
  • ⁹ Slocum, Charles Elihu, A Short History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, Syracuse, New York: Published by the Author (1882), 105.