Family Relationship of

Francis Scott Key

Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”

14th cousin to

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

American “Fireside” Poet

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Sir Hugh Shirley

Beatrice Brewes

Isabel Shirley

Sir John Cokayne

Sir Ralph Shirley

John Cokayne

Beatrice Shirley

Thomas Cokayne

Isabel Brome

Sir Thomas Cokayne

Alice Denton

Jane Cokayne

Edward Purefoy

Jasper Lowe

Mary Purefoy

Patrick Lowe

Susanna Thorne

Isabel Lowe

Gov. Thomas Dudley

Dorothy York

Elizabeth Zouche

Col. Devereux Wolseley

Anne Dudley

Gov. Simon Bradstreet

Anne Wolseley

Rev. Thomas Knipe

Samuel Bradstreet

Anne Knipe

Mercy Bradstreet

Alicia Arnold

Sarah Oliver

Ann Arnold Ross

Oliver Wendell

John Ross Key

Anne Phebe Penn Dagworthy Charlton

Sarah Wendell

Rev. Abiel Holmes

Francis Scott Key

Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

American “Fireside” Poet