Famous Kin of
Anthony Perkins
Movie Actor
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William Williams
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
2nd cousin 6 times removed via Samuel Porter
Mary (Perkins) Bradbury
Convicted of Witchcraft, Salem 1692
2nd cousin 9 times removed via Thomas Perkins
Samuel Adams
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 6 times removed via Abraham Perkins
Noah Webster
Published first American Dictionary
3rd cousin 6 times removed via Katherine Chapin
William Cullen Bryant
American “Fireside” Poet
4th cousin 4 times removed via John Washburn Jr.
General William Whipple
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
4th cousin 6 times removed via Matthew Whipple
Melvil Dewey
Inventor of the Dewey Decimal System
5th cousin 3 times removed via Samuel Porter
Edwin Bryant
California Expedition Journalist
5th cousin 3 times removed via John Washburn Jr.
Cadwallader Washburn
Co-founder of General Mills and 11th Governor of Wisconsin
5th cousin 3 times removed via John Washburn Jr.
Sir Benjamin Thompson
Physicist and Inventor, aka Count Rumford
5th cousin 4 times removed via Robert Long
John Brown
American Abolitionist
5th cousin 4 times removed via Katherine Chapin
Grover Cleveland
22nd and 24th U.S. President
6th cousin 2 times removed via Samuel Porter
Henry Lee Higginson
Founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
6th cousin 2 times removed via Samuel Porter
Gilbert Clifford Noble
Co-Founder of Barnes & Noble
6th cousin 2 times removed via Samuel Edson
William Howard Taft
27th U.S. President
6th cousin 3 times removed via Experience Mitchell
Frank W. Woolworth
Founder of F.W. Woolworth Company
6th cousin 3 times removed via Edward Griswold
Susan B. Anthony
Women's Rights Advocate
6th cousin 4 times removed via Thomas Mitchell
Samuel Colt
Inventor of the Colt Revolver
6th cousin 4 times removed via Robert Stanley
Lillian Gish
Stage, TV and Movie Actress
7th cousin 1 time removed via William Arms
Brian Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
7th cousin 1 time removed via Timothy Phelps
Dennis Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
7th cousin 1 time removed via Timothy Phelps
Carl Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
7th cousin 1 time removed via Timothy Phelps
J.P. Morgan, Jr.
American Banker and Philanthropist
7th cousin 2 times removed via Matthew Whipple
Ellen Louise (Axson) Wilson
First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson
7th cousin 2 times removed via Matthew Whipple
Julia Child
American Chef, Author and TV Personality
7th cousin 2 times removed via Experience Mitchell
Marie-Chantal Miller
Crown Princess of Greece
7th cousin 2 times removed via Joseph Edson
Millard Fillmore
13th U.S. President
7th cousin 3 times removed via Robert White
John Sargent Pillsbury
Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.
7th cousin 3 times removed via Matthew Whipple
Joseph Wharton
Founder of the Wharton School of Business
7th cousin 3 times removed via Isaac Perkins
Henry Wells
Co-Founder of American Express and Wells Fargo and Co.
7th cousin 3 times removed via Robert White
George H. W. Bush
41st U.S. President
8th cousin 1 time removed via John Washburn Jr.
Henry Sturgis Morgan
Co-Founder of Morgan Stanley
8th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Whipple
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President
8th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Whipple
Kate Upton
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Model
8th cousin 1 time removed via Samuel Porter
Charles Dawes
30th U.S. Vice-President
8th cousin 1 time removed via Edward Griswold
Alan Shepard
Mercury and Apollo Astronaut
8th cousin 1 time removed via Katherine Chapin
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine
8th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Whipple
Barbara Hutton
Socialite (aka “Poor Little Rich Girl”)
8th cousin 1 time removed via Edward Griswold
George W. Bush
43rd U.S. President
8th cousin 2 times removed via John Washburn Jr.
Grace (Goodhue) Coolidge
First Lady of President Calvin Coolidge
8th cousin 2 times removed via Matthew Whipple
Charles A. Pillsbury
Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.
8th cousin 2 times removed via Matthew Whipple
Henry Clay Folger
Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil
8th cousin 2 times removed via Francis Cooke
Jeb Bush
43rd Governor of Florida
8th cousin 2 times removed via John Washburn Jr.
Amy Grant
Christian/Pop Singer and Songwriter
8th cousin 2 times removed via Samuel Edson
Tennessee Williams
Author of A Streetcar Named Desire
9th cousin via Matthew Whipple
Nancy (Davis) Reagan
First Lady of President Ronald Reagan
9th cousin via Nicholas Robbins
John Adams Morgan
1952 Olympic Sailing Gold Medalist
9th cousin via Matthew Whipple
Howard Dean
79th Governor of Vermont
9th cousin 1 time removed via Edward Griswold
Robert H. Goddard
Inventor of First Liquid-propelled Rocket
9th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Whipple
David Hyde Pierce
Stage, TV, and Movie Actor
9th cousin 1 time removed via Samuel Chapin
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Singer and Songwriter
9th cousin 1 time removed via Samuel Chapin
Willis Carrier
Inventor of Air Conditioning
9th cousin 1 time removed via Robert White
Lucille Ball
TV Actress - “I Love Lucy”
9th cousin 2 times removed via John Porter
Laura Ingalls-Wilder
Author of Little House on the Prairie
9th cousin 2 times removed via Jacques? Mahieu
Elizabeth Smart
Founder of Elizabeth Smart Foundation
10th cousin 3 times removed via Matthew Whipple