Famous Kin of
Grace (Goodhue) Coolidge
First Lady of President Calvin Coolidge
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General William Whipple
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 4 times removed via John Whipple
Clara Barton
Founder of the American Red Cross
5th cousin 1 time removed via Joseph Goodhue
John Cena
Movie Actor and WWE Pro Wrestler
5th cousin 3 times removed via Jeremiah Sprague
Samuel Adams
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
5th cousin 5 times removed via Thomas Perkins
Ezra Cornell
Co-Founder of Cornell University,
Founder of Western Union
6th cousin 2 times removed via Anthony Eames
Charles A. Pillsbury
Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.
7th cousin via John Whipple
J.P. Morgan, Jr.
American Banker and Philanthropist
7th cousin 1 time removed via John Perkins
Henry Clay Folger
Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil
7th cousin 1 time removed via Robert Bartlett
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President
7th cousin 1 time removed via Richard Warren
William Howard Taft
27th U.S. President
7th cousin 1 time removed via George Jacobs
Ellen Louise (Axson) Wilson
First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson
7th cousin 1 time removed via John Perkins
Robert H. Goddard
Inventor of First Liquid-propelled Rocket
7th cousin 1 time removed via John Whipple
Endicott Peabody
62nd Governor of Massachusetts
7th cousin 1 time removed via George Jacobs Jr.
Cadwallader Washburn
Co-founder of General Mills and 11th Governor of Wisconsin
7th cousin 1 time removed via Richard Warren
Lucille Ball
TV Actress - “I Love Lucy”
7th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Perkins
Kyra Sedgwick
TV and Movie Actress
7th cousin 2 times removed via George Jacobs Jr.
John Steinbeck
Author of The Grapes of Wrath
7th cousin 2 times removed via John Whipple
Willis Carrier
Inventor of Air Conditioning
7th cousin 2 times removed via Elizabeth
Abigail Folger
Charles Manson Murder Victim and Folger Coffee Heiress
7th cousin 3 times removed via Robert Bartlett
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine
8th cousin via John Perkins
Tennessee Williams
Author of A Streetcar Named Desire
8th cousin 1 time removed via John Perkins
Alan Shepard
Mercury and Apollo Astronaut
8th cousin 1 time removed via Richard Warren
John Adams Morgan
1952 Olympic Sailing Gold Medalist
8th cousin 1 time removed via John Perkins
Bill Weld
68th Governor of Massachusetts
8th cousin 1 time removed via John Perkins
Joseph Wharton
Founder of the Wharton School of Business
8th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Perkins
Elizabeth Smart
Founder of Elizabeth Smart Foundation
8th cousin 3 times removed via Anthony Eames
Pete Buttigieg
2020 Presidential Candidate
8th cousin 4 times removed via John Perkins
Thomas J. Watson, Jr.
President and CEO of I.B.M.
9th cousin 1 time removed via Richard Gould of Bovingdon