Ancestry of
Gerald Ford
38th U.S. President
The family tree for Gerald Ford is still in progress.
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Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Gerald Ford
George Palmer Putnam
Founder, G.P. Putnam's Sons
10th cousin 4 times removed
via Goodspeed of Wingrave, Buckinghamshire
Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam
American Revolution
6th cousin 8 times removed
via Goodspeed of Wingrave, Buckinghamshire
Allison Janney
TV, Movie and Stage Actress
14th cousin 1 time removed
via Goodspeed of Wingrave, Buckinghamshire
Brig. Gen. Henry Clay Wood
Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War
7th cousin 4 times removed
via Henry Howland
Porter Goss
1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence
21st cousin
via Eleanor Plantagenet
Porter Goss
1st Director of the C.I.A.
19th and last Dir. of Central Intelligence
11th cousin
via Henry Howland
Alfred Ely Beach
Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American
7th cousin 4 times removed
via Tristam Coffin
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