Master Surname Index



Bill Gates

Ancestry of
Bill Gates

Founder of Microsoft


The family tree for Bill Gates is still in progress.

The family tree for Bill Gates 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 Bill Gates

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Maj. Gen. George Owen Squier

Inventor of Muzak

8th cousin 5 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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Maj. Gen. George Owen Squier

Inventor of Muzak

8th cousin 4 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Horatio Collins King

Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War

7th cousin 5 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

9th cousin 5 times removed
via Henry Howland

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

9th cousin 3 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

8th cousin 3 times removed
via John Faunce

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

9th cousin 1 time removed
via Thomas Tupper

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

8th cousin 4 times removed
via Rev. John Mayo

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Thomas G. Doty

Domestic Terrorist

7th cousin 4 times removed
via Edward Doty

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Brig. Gen. Henry Clay Wood

Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War

6th cousin 7 times removed
via John Howland

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

10th cousin
via Matthew Marvin

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William Allen

3rd President of Bowdoin College

6th cousin 7 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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John L. Barstow

39th Governor of Vermont

7th cousin 6 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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John L. Barstow

39th Governor of Vermont

6th cousin 4 times removed
via Matthew Marvin

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William A. Barstow

3rd Governor of Wisconsin

6th cousin 7 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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William A. Barstow

3rd Governor of Wisconsin

5th cousin 5 times removed
via Matthew Marvin

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Walter F. Lansil

American Painter

7th cousin 5 times removed
via Rev. John Mayo

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Richard A. Snelling

76th and 78th Governor of Vermont

8th cousin 1 time removed
via John Fobes

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Richard A. Snelling

76th and 78th Governor of Vermont

9th cousin 2 times removed
via Edward Doty

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Richard A. Snelling

76th and 78th Governor of Vermont

11th cousin 2 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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Richard A. Snelling

76th and 78th Governor of Vermont

10th cousin 2 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Orson Bean

TV Actor

11th cousin 2 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

11th cousin 2 times removed
via John Howland

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Stephen King

Author of The Stand

11th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Stephen King

Author of The Stand

9th cousin 2 times removed
via John Faunce

View entire list of famous kin for Bill Gates

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Bill Gates photo by World Economic Forum (CC BY 2.0)