Famous Kin of
Jake Gyllenhaal
Movie Actor
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Robert I, King of France
31st great-grandfather
Eli Whitney
Inventor of the Cotton Gin
2nd cousin 6 times removed via John Child Jr.
Anne Boleyn
2nd Wife of King Henry VIII
4th cousin 13 times removed via Sir John Howard
Catherine Howard
5th Wife of King Henry VIII
4th cousin 13 times removed via Sir John Howard
Elizabeth I, Queen of England
4th cousin 13 times removed via Sir John Beauchamp
Samuel F. B. Morse
Painter and Co-Inventor of Morse Code
5th cousin 4 times removed via William French
Charles Goodyear
Inventor, and namesake of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
5th cousin 4 times removed via William French
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American “Fireside” Poet
5th cousin 6 times removed via Rev. John Lathrop
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
American “Fireside” Poet
5th cousin 6 times removed via Rev. John Lathrop
Rev. George Burroughs
Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692
5th cousin 9 times removed via Sir William Waldegrave
Francis Edward Hinckley
Co-Founder of the University of Chicago
6th cousin 4 times removed via Thomas Lathrop
Jake Gyllenhaal photo by Siebbi (CC BY 3.0)
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