Ancestry of
James Merrill

Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet

Abigail Bigelow

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of James Merrill — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 291 
  • Father:
  • John Bigelow 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Warren   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Feb 1663/1664 
  • Birth Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Jan 1754 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Benjamin Harrington
  • Marriage Date:
  • 10 Dec 1684 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  Thankful Harrington

  Thankful Harrington (Ahnentafel No:145 )

• Sources for Abigail Bigelow

  • ¹ Huntington, Rev. Charles White, The Warren-Clarke Genealogy: A Record of Persons Related within the Sixth Degree to the Children of . . ., Cambridge: John Wilson and Son, University Press (1894), 87.
  • ² Jacobus, Donald Lines, ed., The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and his Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, Woodstock, Vermont: N. Grier Parke, II (1960), 263.
  • ³ Thwing, Walter Eliot, The Livermore Family of America, Boston: W. B. Clarke Company (1902), 23.

James Merrill photo by Judith Moffett (CC BY 3.0)