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James Merrill

Ancestry of
James Merrill

Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet


The family tree for James Merrill is still in progress.

The family tree for James Merrill should not be considered exhaustive or authoritative. Oftentimes the family trees listed as still in progress have derived from research into famous people who have a kinship to this person. Research devoted solely to this person has either not yet taken place or it is currently in progress. As with all family trees on this website, the sources for each ancestor are listed on the family group pages so that you can personally judge the reliability of the information.


Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for James Merrill

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Taylor Lautner

TV and Movie Actor

9th cousin 4 times removed
via John Warren

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Diane Brewster

TV and Movie Actress

9th cousin 1 time removed
via John Alden

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John Howard Pyle

9th Governor of Arizona

12th cousin
via Henry Sherman

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Parker Stevenson

TV and Movie Actor

12th cousin 1 time removed
via Henry Sherman

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Parker Stevenson

TV and Movie Actor

9th cousin
via John Alden

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Henry P. Baldwin

15th Governor of Michigan

6th cousin 3 times removed
via John Alden

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Alpheus Felch

5th Governor of Michigan

9th cousin 3 times removed
via Simon Stone

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Alpheus Felch

5th Governor of Michigan

5th cousin 3 times removed
via Robert Harrington

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Charles M. Dale

66th Governor of New Hampshire

8th cousin 1 time removed
via John Alden

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Nathaniel B. Baker

24th Governor of New Hampshire

5th cousin 3 times removed
via Robert Harrington

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Nathaniel B. Baker

24th Governor of New Hampshire

6th cousin 2 times removed
via John Bigelow

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Nathaniel B. Baker

24th Governor of New Hampshire

7th cousin 4 times removed
via David Stone

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Penn Jillette

Magician

8th cousin 2 times removed
via John Shaw

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Penn Jillette

Magician

8th cousin 2 times removed
via John Whitmarsh Jr.

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Nat Faxon

Actor, Comedian, Director and Screenwriter

12th cousin 2 times removed
via Henry Sherman

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Nat Faxon

Actor, Comedian, Director and Screenwriter

7th cousin 2 times removed
via Joseph Shaw

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James B. Conant

President of Harvard University

8th cousin 1 time removed
via Abraham Shaw

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James B. Conant

President of Harvard University

8th cousin 1 time removed
via John Alden

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Ali Wentworth

TV Actress and Comedienne

8th cousin 2 times removed
via Joseph Alden

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Ali Wentworth

TV Actress and Comedienne

9th cousin 1 time removed
via Abraham Shaw

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Ali Wentworth

TV Actress and Comedienne

9th cousin 3 times removed
via John Dunham

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Ann B. Davis

TV Actress

9th cousin 1 time removed
via John Alden

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James B. A. Robertson

4th Governor of Oklahoma

8th cousin 1 time removed
via John Warren

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Jonas Galusha

6th and 8th Governor of Vermont

4th cousin 5 times removed
via John Warren

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Paul Walker

TV and Movie Actor

9th cousin 1 time removed
via John Alden

View entire list of famous kin for James Merrill

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James Merrill photo by Judith Moffett (CC BY 3.0)