Ancestry of
Bill Gates

Founder of Microsoft

George Fownes

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• • 17th Great-grandfather of Bill Gates — 20th Generation
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  • William Fownes 
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  William Fones (Ahnentafel No:420160 )

• Sources for George Fownes

  • ¹ Cocks, George William, History and Genealogy of the Cock, Cocks, Cox Family: Descended from James and Sarah Cock . . ., Somerville, New Jersey: The Unionis-Gazette Association (1914), 295.

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