Family Relationship of

Bill Gates

Founder of Microsoft

6th cousin 6 times removed to

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Joseph Wharton

Founder of the Wharton School of Business

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Thomas Cornell

Rebecca Cornell

Sarah Cornell

Sarah Woolsey

Col. Thomas Willett

Sarah Hallett

Mary Willett

George Phillips

Thomas Rodman

Samuel Phillips

Hannah Rodman

Samuel Rowland Fisher

Hannah Phillips

Daniel Brush

Deborah Fisher

William Wharton

George Phillips Brush

Polly Keeler

Joseph Wharton

Founder, Wharton School of Business

Emeline Keeler Brush

Harvey Woodworth

Louise Marie Woodworth

Thomas George Maxwell

James W. Maxwell

Belle Oakley

James Willard Maxwell

Adelle Thompson

Mary A. Maxwell

William Henry Gates

Bill Gates

Founder of Microsoft

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