On 2017-05-10 01:06:19 +0000, [email protected] said: > Rev. William and Katherine Craighead Homes of Martha's Vineyard had a > quite numerous progeny, with at least the following descendants (or > spouses) covered in entries in the _Dictionary of American Biography_. > > Henry Augustus Homes > Arthur Tappan > Benjamin Tappan > Eli Todd Tappan > John Henry Wright > Lewis Tappan > Henry Chandler Bowen > David Tappan Stoddard > Rufus Wilmot Griswold (the "frenemy" and literary executor of E.A. Poe) > William McCrillis Griswold Also Austin Tappan Wright (1883-1931), author of the posthumously-published quasi-utopian novel ISLANDIA; son of John Henry Wright and maternal grandson of Eli Todd Tappan. -- Patrick Nielsen Hayden [email protected] nielsenhayden.com/genealogy-tng