Famous Kin of
Herman Melville
Author of Moby Dick
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Philip Livingston
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
2nd cousin 3 times removed
via Jan Pieterse Van Brugh
Rev. William Greenleaf Eliot
Founder, Washington Univ - St Louis
3rd cousin
via Rev. Daniel Greenleaf
Hannah (Hoes) Van Buren
Wife of President Martin Van Buren
3rd cousin 1 time removed
via Sybrant Van Schaick
General William Whipple
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 2 times removed
via Joanna Lowell
Elbridge Gerry
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
4th cousin 2 times removed
via Edmund Greenleaf
Lucretia (Coffin) Mott
Abolitionist and Women's Rights Advocate
4th cousin 2 times removed
via Tristam Coffin
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
American “Fireside” Poet
5th cousin
via Daniel Gookin Jr.
Louisa May Alcott
Author of Little Women
5th cousin 1 time removed
via Daniel Gookin Jr.
Nicholas Gilman
Signer of the U.S. Constitution
5th cousin 1 time removed
via Edmund Greenleaf
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
5th cousin 1 time removed
via Daniel Gookin Jr.