Other Notable Descendants
- Ezra Cornell, co-founder of Cornell University
- James Athearn Folger, founder of Folger's Coffee Company
- Henry Clay Folger founded the Folger Shakespeare Library with his wife
- Mayhew Folger, captain of the sealing ship, Topaz, that rediscovered the Pitcairn Islands in 1808
- Rev. Phebe Ann Coffin Hanaford, author, poet, suffragist, editor, and the first female minister in New England
- Maria Mitchell, astronomer
- Lucretia Coffin Mott, feminist
- Rachel Miner, actress
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Name | Morrill, Mary |
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Date of birth | 1620 |
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Date of death | 1704 |
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