Famous Kin of
Bill Gates

Founder of Microsoft

Click on the names below to see their relationship charts

Exclude: Great Migration Magna Carta Royalty

Stephen Gates

(c1600 - 1662)
Diligent passenger 1638

7th great-grandfather

Peter Noyes

(c1590 - 1657)
Confidence passenger 1638

8th great-grandfather

Matthew Marvin

(c1600 - 1678/9)
Increase passenger 1635

9th great-grandfather

Edward Doty

(c1599 - 1655)
Mayflower passenger 1620

10th great-grandfather

Timothy Stanley

(c1604 - 1648)
Great Migration Immigrant 1634

10th great-grandfather

George Phillips

(c1593 - 1644)
Great Migration Immigrant 1630

10th great-grandfather

Henry Kingman

(c1594 - 1667)
Marygould passenger 1635

10th great-grandfather

Samuel Appleton

(c1586 - 1670)
Great Migration Immigrant 1636

10th great-grandfather

George Morton

(c1587 - 1624)
Anne passenger 1623

11th great-grandfather

Richard Warren

(c1578 - 1628)
Mayflower passenger 1620

11th great-grandfather

Thomas Cornell

(c1595 - c1655)
Great Migration Immigrant 1638

11th great-grandfather

John Mayo

(unk - c1676)
Great Migration Immigrant 1640

11th great-grandfather

John Howland

(c1598 - 1672/3)
Mayflower passenger 1620

12th great-grandfather

William d'Aubeney

Magna Carta Surety

24th great-grandfather

Robert de Ros

Magna Carta Surety

24th great-grandfather

William Malet

Magna Carta Surety

24th great-grandfather

William the Conqueror

King of England

27th great-grandfather

Richard de Clare

Magna Carta Surety

27th great-grandfather

King Robert I

King of France

32nd great-grandfather

Alfred the Great

King of the Anglo-Saxons

34th great-grandfather

Charlemagne

King of the Franks

36th great-grandfather

Experience Mitchell

(c1602 - c1689)
Anne passenger 1623

7th great-granduncle
via Thomas Mitchell

Reinold Marvin

(c1594 - 1662)
Great Migration Immigrant 1640

9th great-granduncle
via Edward Marvin

John Stanley

(c1598 - c1634/5)
Great Migration Immigrant 1634

10th great-granduncle
via Robert Stanley

Thomas Stanley

(c1601 - 1663/4)
Great Migration Immigrant 1634

10th great-granduncle
via Robert Stanley

Gov. John Winthrop

Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

11th great-granduncle
via Adam Winthrop III

John Briggs

(c1609 - 1690)
Great Migration Immigrant 1638

11th great-granduncle
via Henry Briggs

Sir George Downing

Namesake of Downing Street in London

1st cousin 12 times removed
via Adam Winthrop III

Thomas Southworth

(c1617-1669)
Great Migration Immigrant 1628

1st cousin 12 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

Constant Southworth

(c1612 - 1678/9)
Great Migration Immigrant 1628

1st cousin 12 times removed
via Alexander Carpenter

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