Famous Kin of
Britney Spears
Singer, Entertainer
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Stephen Hopkins
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
2nd cousin 9 times removed via Lawrence Wilkinson
Nicholas Gilman
Signer of the U.S. Constitution
4th cousin 7 times removed via Robert Lord
King Ferdinand II of Aragon
1st King of a united Spain
4th cousin 16 times removed via Diego Gomez de Toledo
Lucretia (Rudolph) Garfield
First Lady of President James Garfield
6th cousin 6 times removed via Samuel Waite of Wethersfield, Essex, England
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Poet
6th cousin 6 times removed via Samuel Waite of Wethersfield, Essex, England
Joseph Wharton
Founder of the Wharton School of Business
6th cousin 6 times removed via Richard Scott
Grace (Goodhue) Coolidge
First Lady of President Calvin Coolidge
7th cousin 5 times removed via Elizabeth
Henry Clay Folger
Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil
7th cousin 5 times removed via Richard Scott
Erskine Childers
4th President of Ireland
8th cousin 4 times removed via Elizabeth
Stephen A. Douglas
Participated in Lincoln-Douglas Debates
8th cousin 5 times removed via Rev. Francis Marbury
Abigail Folger
Charles Manson Murder Victim and Folger Coffee Heiress
9th cousin 3 times removed via Richard Scott
Bill Nye
TV's The Science Guy
9th cousin 3 times removed via Samuel Waite of Wethersfield, Essex, England
David Angell
TV Producer - 9/11 Victim
9th cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Angell
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
9th cousin 4 times removed via Rev. Francis Marbury
George Washington
1st U.S. President
9th cousin 8 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Benjamin Harrison V
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
9th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Caleb Brewster
Member of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution
9th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Carter Braxton
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
9th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Amy Grant
Christian/Pop Singer and Songwriter
10th cousin 2 times removed via Samuel Waite of Wethersfield, Essex, England
Charles Darwin
Theory of Evolution
10th cousin 6 times removed via Sir William Cope
Thomas Nelson
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
10th cousin 8 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Charles Carroll
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
10th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Thomas Greene Jr.
Daniel Carroll
Signer of the U.S. Constitution
10th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Thomas Greene Jr.
Raquel Welch
Movie Actress
11th cousin 1 time removed via Samuel Waite of Wethersfield, Essex, England
Robert H. Goddard
Inventor of First Liquid-propelled Rocket
11th cousin 5 times removed via Sir William Cope
General Robert E. Lee
Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War
11th cousin 7 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Olivia De Havilland
Movie Actress
12th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Sir Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
13th cousin 3 times removed via Sir William Cope
James Russell Lowell
American “Fireside” Poet
13th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
C. W. Post
Founder of Post Cereals
13th cousin 6 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Eleanor Roosevelt
First Lady of President Franklin D. Roosevelt
14th cousin 4 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Lt. Gen. James Brudenell
Leader of the “Charge of the Light Brigade”
14th cousin 4 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Grover Cleveland
22nd and 24th U.S. President
14th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Marjorie Post
Founder of General Foods
14th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
General George S. Patton
U.S. Army - World War II
15th cousin 2 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount
John Kerry
68th U.S. Secretary of State
15th cousin 3 times removed via Henry Spencer
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir Thomas Greene Jr.
Lizzie Borden
Accused Murderess
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Allen Dulles
5th Director of the C.I.A.
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
John Foster Dulles
52nd U.S. Secretary of State
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
General Douglas MacArthur
U.S. Army - World War II
16th cousin 4 times removed via Robert de Ferrers
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Singer and Songwriter
17th cousin 1 time removed via Sir Thomas Blount
Elizabeth Montgomery
TV Actress - “Bewitched”
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Illeana Douglas
TV and Movie Actress
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Benedict Cumberbatch
Movie, Television and Stage Actor
18th cousin via Sir Thomas Blount
Adlai Stevenson III
U.S. Senator from Illinois
18th cousin 1 time removed via Sir Walter Blount
Sarah Ferguson
Duchess of York
18th cousin 1 time removed via Sir Thomas Greene Jr.
General George C. Marshall
Author of “The Marshall Plan”
18th cousin 2 times removed via Robert de Ferrers
John Adams Morgan
1952 Olympic Sailing Gold Medalist
18th cousin 2 times removed via Robert de Ferrers
Cara Delevingne
Fashion Model and Movie Actress
18th cousin 2 times removed via Sir Thomas Blount