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William Henry Burleigh

Ancestry of
William Henry Burleigh

Poet and Journalist


The family tree for William Henry Burleigh is still in progress.

The family tree for William Henry Burleigh 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 William Henry Burleigh

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Richard A. Snelling

76th and 78th Governor of Vermont

5th cousin 4 times removed
via William Bradford Jr.

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Hoyt Vandenberg

2nd Director Central Intelligence

5th cousin 3 times removed
via Thomas Paine Jr.

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Orson Bean

TV Actor

5th cousin 4 times removed
via William Bradford Jr.

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

5th cousin 5 times removed
via Moses Cleveland

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Stephen King

Author of The Stand

7th cousin 4 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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Matthew Perry

TV and Movie Actor

5th cousin 5 times removed
via Thomas Paine Jr.

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

4th cousin 4 times removed
via Thomas Bradford

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Orrin Hatch

U.S. Senator from Utah

5th cousin 4 times removed
via John Doane Jr.

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Jon Meacham

Author and Historian

5th cousin 5 times removed
via John Doane Jr.

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

6th cousin 5 times removed
via John Doane

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

5th cousin 6 times removed
via Thomas Paine Jr.

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Wallace Rider Farrington

6th Terr. Governor of Hawaii

6th cousin 1 time removed
via Nicholas Snow

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Dallas West

Hall of Fame Pool Player

21st cousin
via Sir Roger de Quincy

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Roland L. Bragg

Silver Star Recipient - WWII
Fort Bragg Namesake (2025)

6th cousin 3 times removed
via Nicholas Snow

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Porter Goss

1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence

16th cousin 5 times removed
via Sir William de Ros

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Porter Goss

1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence

16th cousin 5 times removed
via John de Mowbray

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Abram A. Hammond

12th Governor of Indiana

7th cousin 1 time removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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Alec Baldwin

Television and Movie Actor

17th cousin 4 times removed
via Bartholomew de Badlesmere

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Alec Baldwin

Television and Movie Actor

16th cousin 5 times removed
via Ralph de Stafford

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Alec Baldwin

Television and Movie Actor

16th cousin 3 times removed
via John de Mowbray

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Ruth Gordon

Actress, Playwright and Screenwriter

6th cousin 2 times removed
via Edward Bangs

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Ruth Gordon

Actress, Playwright and Screenwriter

5th cousin 2 times removed
via Thomas Paine Jr.

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Alfred Ely Beach

Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American

20th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir Geoffrey FitzPiers

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Alfred Ely Beach

Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American

18th cousin
via Sir Roger de Somery

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Charles Dudley Warner

Author

7th cousin
via Thomas Bourne

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