Ancestry of
James Merrill

Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet

Grace Sherman

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of James Merrill — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1153 
  • Father:
  • Edmund Sherman 
  • Mother:
  • Grace Makin   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 18 Jun 1616 
  • Christening Location:
  • Dedham, Essex, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 14 Jan 1690/1691 
  • Death Location:
  • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Livermore
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1636 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Hannah Livermore

  John Livermore (Ahnentafel No:576 )

  Samuel Livermore

• Sources for Grace Sherman

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2014, Vol. 168, p. 17.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1923, Vol. 77, p. 273.
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1945, Vol. 22, pp. 208-209.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. IV, I-L, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2005), 300.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 285.
  • ⁶ Bond, Henry, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts . . ., 2nd ed., Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic-Genealogical Society (1860), 338-339.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 45.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 463.
  • ⁹ Thwing, Walter Eliot, The Livermore Family of America, Boston: W. B. Clarke Company (1902), 5-12.

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