Ancestry of
James Merrill
Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet
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- Great-grandmother of James Merrill — 4th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 9
- Father:
- Justice Lot Livermore
- Mother:
- Christiana Muzzy
- Birth Date:
- 20 Jan 1835
- Birth Location:
- Jamaica, Windham, Vermont
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- Sep 1926
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Craig Swamp Cemetery, Duval County, Florida
- Spouse Name:
- Riley Mead Merrill
- Marriage Date:
- 1854
- Marriage Location:
- Angelica, Allegany, New York
- Child:
Charles Morton Merrill (Ahnentafel No:4 )
- Notes:
The headstone on Abigail's grave gives 1836 has her birth year. This disagrees with other sources that list 1835.
Abigail L. Livermore
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Sources for Abigail L. Livermore
- 1 Federal Census, VT, Windham County, 1850, Jamaica, Image 16 of 38.
- 2 Florida Deaths, 1877-1939, Death record for son Charles Morton Merrill.
- 3 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/12/2014).
- 4 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1959, Vol. 113, p. 156.
- 5 Booker, Warren E., Historical Notes, Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont, Brattleboro, Vermont: E. L. Hildreth and Co., Inc. (1940), 193.
- 6 Perkins, Edwin J., From Wall Street to Main Street: Charles Merrill and Middle-Class Investors, Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press (1999), 18.
- 7 Thwing, Walter Eliot, The Livermore Family of America, Boston: W. B. Clarke Company (1902), 167.
James Merrill photo by Judith Moffett (CC BY 3.0)