Family Relationship of

Francis Scott Key

Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”

11th cousin 4 times removed to

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Queen Elizabeth II

Queen of the United Kingdom

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Sir Thomas Howard

Thomas Howard

Muriel Howard

Sir Henry Howard

Sir Henry Knyvet

Catherine Howard

Sir Henry Knyvet

Mary Berkeley

Catherine Knyvet

Sir John Zouche

Catherine Howard

Elizabeth Zouche

Col. Devereux Wolseley

Elizabeth Cecil

William Cavendish

Anne Wolseley

Rev. Thomas Knipe

Sir William Cavendish

Mary Butler

Anne Knipe

Michael Arnold

Sir William Cavendish

Rachel Russell

Alicia Arnold

John Ross

Sir William Cavendish

Catherine Hoskins

Ann Arnold Ross

Frances Key

Sir William Cavendish

Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle

John Ross Key

Anne Phebe Penn Dagworthy Charlton

Dorothy Cavendish

William Henry Bentinck

Francis Scott Key

Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”

Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck

Anne Wellesley

Rev. Charles William Cavendish-Bentinck

Caroline Louisa Burnaby

Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck

Claude George Bowes-Lyon

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

George VI, King of the United Kingdom

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II photo by Eric Draper