Famous Kin of
Sir
Robert Laird Borden
8th Prime Minister of Canada
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Alfred Fuller
Founder of the Fuller Brush Co.
3rd cousin 1 time removed via Col. Robert Denison
Morgan Bulkeley
54th Governor of Connecticut
3rd cousin 1 time removed via Col. Robert Denison
John Adams
2nd U.S. President and Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Gardner Jr
William Ellery
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Cornell
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American “Fireside” Poet
4th cousin 1 time removed via Rev. Joseph Lothrop
Gail Borden III
Inventor of Condensed Milk, Founder of the Borden Company
4th cousin 1 time removed via John Borden
Ezra Cornell
Co-Founder of Cornell University,
Founder of Western Union
4th cousin 1 time removed via Thomas Cornell Jr.
James Youngs Smith
29th Governor of Rhode Island
4th cousin 1 time removed via John B. Denison
Elizabeth (Kortright) Monroe
First Lady of President James Monroe
4th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Cornell
Robert Treat Paine
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
4th cousin 2 times removed via Edmund Sherman
Samuel Ward King
15th Governor of Rhode Island
4th cousin 2 times removed via Richard Borden
Marilyn Monroe
Actress, Model, and Singer
4th cousin 3 times removed via Richard Borden
Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley
Founder of Aetna Insurance
5th cousin via John B. Denison
Lucretia (Rudolph) Garfield
First Lady of President James Garfield
5th cousin 1 time removed via Thomas Stanton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President
5th cousin 1 time removed via Samuel Bill
Clement Clarke Moore
Author of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”
5th cousin 1 time removed via Thomas Cornell
Joseph Wharton
Founder of the Wharton School of Business
5th cousin 1 time removed via Richard Borden