Ancestry of General
Joseph E. Johnston
Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War
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Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for General Joseph E. Johnston
Porter Goss
1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence
13th cousin 8 times removed
via Richard Fitzalan
Alfred Ely Beach
Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American
20th cousin 1 time removed
via John FitzGilbert (the Marshal)
Alfred Ely Beach
Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American
18th cousin 2 times removed
via Sir Geoffrey FitzPiers
Rear Admiral Philip H. Cooper
United States Navy
15th cousin 6 times removed
via Edward I, King of England
Rear Admiral Philip H. Cooper
United States Navy
14th cousin 5 times removed
via Sir Robert de Holland
William Henry Burleigh
Poet and Journalist
15th cousin 4 times removed
via Edward I, King of England
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