Ancestry of
Don Knotts
TV and Movie Actor
The family tree for Don Knotts is still in progress.
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Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Don Knotts
Alice French
(aka Octave Thanet)
Novelist and Short Story Writer
7th cousin 4 times removed
via Rev. John Lothrop
Marcus Morton
16th and 18th Governor of Massachusetts
5th cousin 6 times removed
via Rev. John Lothrop
Maj. Gen. Francis C. Barlow
Union Army - U.S. Civil War
8th cousin 3 times removed
via Edward Fuller
John Forbes Nash, Jr.
“A Beautiful Mind” Mathematician
10th cousin 1 time removed
via Rev. John Lothrop
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