Ancestry of
Herman Melville

Author of Moby Dick

Elizabeth Gookin

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Herman Melville — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 23 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Gookin 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Nov 1681 
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  • Death Date:
  • Nov 1762 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Daniel Greenleaf
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Nov 1701 
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  • Children:
  
  

  John Greenleaf

  Mercy Greenleaf (Ahnentafel No:11 )

  William Greenleaf

  • Notes: 

  • Elizaeth Gookin's maiden name is also seen as Gooking.

• Sources for Elizabeth Gookin

  • ¹ New England Ancestors Magazine, 2000, Vol. 1.5, pp. 11-15.
  • ² American Antiquarian Society, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society at the Annual Meeting Held in Worcester, October 18, 1922, Vol. 2, Pt. 2, Worcester, Massachusetts: The Davis Press (1923), 303.
  • ³ Greenleaf, James Edward, Genealogy of the Greenleaf Family, Boston: Frank Wood, Printer (1896), 201, 205-207.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 174.