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Henry Clay Folger

Ancestry of
Henry Clay Folger

Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil


The family tree for Henry Clay Folger is still in progress.

The family tree for Henry Clay Folger 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 Henry Clay Folger

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Henry Bass

Boston Tea Part participant

20th cousin 1 time removed
via John, King of England

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Henry Bass

Boston Tea Part participant

20th cousin 1 time removed
via Ramon Berenguer IV of Provence

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Henry Bass

Boston Tea Part participant

20th cousin 1 time removed
via William de Braiose

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Henry Bass

Boston Tea Part participant

6th cousin 2 times removed
via Rev. Francis Marbury

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Henry Bass

Boston Tea Part participant

20th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir Humphrey de Bohun

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Maj. Gen. George Owen Squier

Inventor of Muzak

7th cousin 1 time removed
via Robert Bartlett

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Horatio Collins King

Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War

7th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

8th cousin 1 time removed
via Richard Warren

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

9th cousin 1 time removed
via Jacques Mahieu

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Waldo Peirce

American Painter

6th cousin 1 time removed
via Edward Richmond

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Brig. Gen. Henry Clay Wood

Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War

6th cousin 2 times removed
via Francis Cooke

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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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Jim Douglas

80th Governor of Vermont

7th cousin 3 times removed
via Peter Folger

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Stephen King

Author of The Stand

8th cousin 2 times removed
via Robert Bartlett

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Matthew Perry

TV and Movie Actor

8th cousin 3 times removed
via Francis Cooke

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William H. Avery

37th Governor of Kansas

8th cousin
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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Dallas West

Hall of Fame Pool Player

8th cousin 2 times removed
via Richard Warren

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Dallas West

Hall of Fame Pool Player

8th cousin 2 times removed
via Robert Bartlett

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Roland L. Bragg

Silver Star Recipient - WWII
Fort Bragg Namesake (2025)

7th cousin 3 times removed
via Edward Dillingham

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Porter Goss

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

16th cousin 4 times removed
via Sir Richard Fitzalan

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Porter Goss

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

18th cousin 3 times removed
via Sir James le Boteler

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Charles A. Sprague

22nd Governor of Oregon

7th cousin 1 time removed
via Philip Taber

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Charles A. Sprague

22nd Governor of Oregon

7th cousin 1 time removed
via John Cooke

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Abram A. Hammond

12th Governor of Indiana

6th cousin 2 times removed
via Robert Bartlett

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