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Lee de Forest

Ancestry of
Lee de Forest

Pioneer of Radio and Talking Pictures


The family tree for Lee de Forest is still in progress.

The family tree for Lee de Forest should not be considered exhaustive or authoritative. Oftentimes the family trees listed as still in progress have derived from research into famous people who have a kinship to this person. Research devoted solely to this person has either not yet taken place or it is currently in progress. As with all family trees on this website, the sources for each ancestor are listed on the family group pages so that you can personally judge the reliability of the information.


Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Lee de Forest

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Richard A. Snelling

76th and 78th Governor of Vermont

8th cousin 2 times removed
via Richard Warren

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William H. Avery

37th Governor of Kansas

8th cousin
via Richard Warren

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Stephen King

Author of The Stand

8th cousin 3 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

8th cousin 3 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

9th cousin 2 times removed
via Jane Gates

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Dallas West

Hall of Fame Pool Player

7th cousin 2 times removed
via Nathaniel Warren

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Charles A. Sprague

22nd Governor of Oregon

8th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Abram A. Hammond

12th Governor of Indiana

7th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Ruth Gordon

Actress, Playwright and Screenwriter

6th cousin 1 time removed
via William Swift

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John Kitzhaber

35th and 37th Governor of Oregon

8th cousin 3 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Alfred Ely Beach

Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American

7th cousin 2 times removed
via Jane Gates

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Jon Meacham

Author and Historian

6th cousin 5 times removed
via William Swift

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Jon Meacham

Author and Historian

9th cousin 2 times removed
via Thomas Tupper

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Jon Meacham

Author and Historian

6th cousin 4 times removed
via Thomas Gibbs Jr.

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Joan Staley

TV and Movie Actress

8th cousin 3 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Jerry Van Dyke

TV and Movie Actor

8th cousin 1 time removed
via Benjamin Nye

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Samuel P. Colt

Founder of U.S. Rubber Co. (now Uniroyal)

7th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Sir Hiram Maxim

Machine Gun Inventor

7th cousin 1 time removed
via Thomas Burgess

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Sir Hiram Maxim

Machine Gun Inventor

6th cousin
via William Swift

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Sir Hiram Maxim

Machine Gun Inventor

5th cousin 1 time removed
via Thomas Gibbs Jr.

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Hiram Percy Maxim

Radio Pioneer and Inventor

8th cousin
via Thomas Burgess

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Hiram Percy Maxim

Radio Pioneer and Inventor

6th cousin
via Thomas Gibbs Jr.

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Hiram Percy Maxim

Radio Pioneer and Inventor

6th cousin 1 time removed
via William Swift

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Henry John Heinz III

U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania

6th cousin 3 times removed
via Thomas Gibbs Jr.

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Henry John Heinz II

CEO of the H.J. Heinz Company

6th cousin 2 times removed
via Thomas Gibbs Jr.

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