Ancestry of
James Merrill
Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet
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- 4th Great-grandfather of James Merrill — 7th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 84
- Father:
- Daniel Alden
- Mother:
- Abigail Shaw
- Birth Date:
- 20 Nov 1718
- Birth Location:
- Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 2 Jan 1769
- Death Location:
- Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Old Cemetery, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut
- Spouse Name:
- Susanna Packard
- Marriage Date:
- 16 Dec 1742
- Marriage Location:
- East Parish, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Children:
Abishai Alden (Ahnentafel No:42 )
Joseph Alden
Joseph Alden
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Sources for Joseph Alden
- 1 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1959, Vol. 113, p. 156.
- 2 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 184.
- 3 Wakefield, Robert S., comp., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 3, Richard Warren, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 114-117.
- 4 Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 339.
James Merrill photo by Judith Moffett (CC BY 3.0)
