Ancestry of
Marilyn Monroe

Actress, Model, and Singer

William Taylor Congdon

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Marilyn Monroe — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 82 
  • Father:
  • Stephen Congdon 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Taylor   
  • Birth Date:
  • 19 Jul 1769 
  • Birth Location:
  • North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Aug 1841 
  • Death Location:
  • North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ann Babcock
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1790 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Mehitable Congdon (Ahnentafel No:41 )

  Dorcas Congdon

  Sarah Congdon

  Mary Congdon

• Additional marriages for William Taylor Congdon

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  • Spouse:
  • Lydia Gardner
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1818

• Sources for William Taylor Congdon

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/09/2014).
  • ² Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914, Birth record for Wm. T. Congdon.
  • ³ The Congdon Chronicle, Grafton, Vermont: G. E. Congdon (1921-1935), 213.
  • ⁴ 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 01/09/2014).
  • ⁵ 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), 101.