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Famous Kin of
Hugh le Bigod

Magna Carta Surety

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Roger le Bigod

Magna Carta Surety

Father

Anne Boleyn

2nd Wife of King Henry VIII

8th great-granddaughter

King Robert I

King of France

9th great-grandfather

King Henry VIII

King of England

9th great-grandson

Catherine Parr

6th Wife of King Henry VIII

9th great-granddaughter

Jane Seymour

3rd Wife of King Henry VIII

10th great-granddaughter

Catherine Howard

5th Wife of King Henry VIII

10th great-granddaughter

Alfred the Great

King of the Anglo-Saxons

11th great-grandfather

Charlemagne

King of the Franks

13th great-grandfather

Richard More

Mayflower Passenger

13th great-grandson

Rev. George Burroughs

Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692

14th great-grandson

Major John Pitcairn

British Commander at Battle of Lexington

15th great-grandson

Patrick Henry

1st and 6th Governor of Virginia

15th great-grandson

Jonathan Swift

Author of Gulliver's Travels

15th great-grandson

George Washington

1st U.S. President

16th great-grandson

Benjamin Harrison V

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

16th great-grandson

James Madison

4th U.S. President

16th great-grandson

Roger Sherman

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

16th great-grandson

Thomas Nelson

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

16th great-grandson

William Floyd

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

16th great-grandson

Caesar Rodney

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

16th great-grandson

George Clinton

4th U.S. Vice President

16th great-grandson

Richard Henry Lee

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

16th great-grandson

Francis Lightfoot Lee

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

16th great-grandson

Henry Lee III

9th Governor of Virginia

17th great-grandson

William Henry Harrison

9th U.S. President

17th great-grandson

Meriwether Lewis

Lewis and Clark Expedition

17th great-grandson

Robert Treat Paine

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

17th great-grandson

George Mason

Father of the U.S. Bill of Rights

17th great-grandson

DeWitt Clinton

6th Governor of New York

17th great-grandson

Thomas Sim Lee

2nd and 7th Governor of Maryland

17th great-grandson

Abraham Baldwin

Signer of the U.S. Constitution

17th great-grandson

Charles Carroll

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

17th great-grandson

General Robert E. Lee

Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War

18th great-grandson

Harriet Martineau

Author of The Hour and the Man

18th great-granddaughter

Eli Whitney

Inventor of the Cotton Gin

18th great-grandson

Samuel Prescott

Completed Paul Revere's Midnight Ride

18th great-grandson

Fletcher Christian

Leader of the mutiny on the Bounty

18th great-grandson

Nicholas Gilman

Signer of the U.S. Constitution

18th great-grandson

Charles Darwin

Theory of Evolution

18th great-grandson

C. W. Post

Founder of Post Cereals

18th great-grandson

Jay Gould

American Railroad “Robber Baron”

18th great-grandson

Lt. Gen. James Brudenell

Leader of the “Charge of the Light Brigade”

18th great-grandson

James Russell Lowell

American “Fireside” Poet

18th great-grandson

Edward Lloyd V

13th Governor of Maryland

18th great-grandson

Charles Goldsborough

16th Governor of Maryland

18th great-grandson

Benjamin Harrison

23rd U.S. President

19th great-grandson

Shubael D. Childs

Founder of S.D. Childs & Company

19th great-grandson

Alexander Hamilton

1st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

19th great-grandson

Zachary Taylor

12th U.S. President

19th great-grandson

Helen Keller

Author and Activist

19th great-granddaughter

Grover Cleveland

22nd and 24th U.S. President

19th great-grandson

Stephen A. Douglas

Participated in Lincoln-Douglas Debates

19th great-grandson

Noel Coward

Playwright, Actor, and Songwriter

19th great-grandson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

American Poet

19th great-grandson

Marjorie Post

Founder of General Foods

19th great-granddaughter

Olivia De Havilland

Movie Actress

19th great-granddaughter

Joan Fontaine

Movie Actress

19th great-granddaughter

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

American “Fireside” Poet

19th great-grandson

Ichabod Goodwin

27th Governor of New Hampshire

19th great-grandson

Fitzhugh Lee

40th Governor of Virginia

19th great-grandson

Lucretia (Rudolph) Garfield

First Lady of President James Garfield

20th great-granddaughter

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen of the United Kingdom

20th great-granddaughter

J. A. Folger

Founder of Folger Coffee Company

20th great-grandson

Theodore Roosevelt

26th U.S. President

20th great-grandson

Sir Winston Churchill

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

20th great-grandson

William Howard Taft

27th U.S. President

20th great-grandson

Francis Scott Key

Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”

20th great-grandson

John D. Rockefeller

Founder of the Standard Oil Company

20th great-grandson

Edith (Bolling) Wilson

First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson

20th great-granddaughter

Richard Warren Sears

Co-Founder of Sears, Roebuck, & Co.

20th great-grandson

Admiral Richard Byrd

Polar Explorer

20th great-grandson

Norman Rockwell

American Artist

20th great-grandson

Gloria Vanderbilt

Fashion Designer

20th great-granddaughter

Joseph Wharton

Founder of the Wharton School of Business

20th great-grandson

William Marsh Rice

Founder of Rice University

20th great-grandson

Harry F. Byrd

50th Governor of Virginia

20th great-grandson

Melvyn Douglas

Movie Actor

20th great-grandson

William Rufus Day

36th U.S. Secretary of State

20th great-grandson

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

20th great-grandson

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Author, “Sherlock Holmes”

20th great-grandson

Henry Lloyd

40th Governor of Maryland

20th great-grandson

James Youngs Smith

29th Governor of Rhode Island

20th great-grandson

Horace Gray

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

20th great-grandson

Charles A. Pillsbury

Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.

21st great-grandson

Princess Diana

Princess of Wales

21st great-granddaughter

Henry Clay Folger

Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil

21st great-grandson

Franklin D. Roosevelt

32nd U.S. President

21st great-grandson

Eleanor Roosevelt

First Lady of President Franklin D. Roosevelt

21st great-granddaughter

General George S. Patton

U.S. Army - World War II

21st great-grandson

Lizzie Borden

Accused Murderess

21st great-granddaughter

Susan B. Anthony

Women's Rights Advocate

21st great-granddaughter

Juliette Gordon Low

Founder of the Girl Scouts

21st great-granddaughter

William Sprague

27th Governor of Rhode Island

21st great-grandson

General Douglas MacArthur

U.S. Army - World War II

21st great-grandson

Johnny Mercer

Songwriter and Co-Founder of Capitol Records

21st great-grandson

Robert Frost

Poet and Playwright

21st great-grandson

Sir Charles Tupper

6th Prime Minister of Canada

21st great-grandson

Anderson Cooper

Television Journalist

21st great-grandson

Hetty Green

“The Witch of Wall Street”

21st great-granddaughter

Shanghai Pierce

Texas Cattleman

21st great-grandson

General James Longstreet

Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War

21st great-grandson

Jack London

Author of “The Call of the Wild”

21st great-grandson

Allen Dulles

5th Director of the C.I.A.

21st great-grandson

John Foster Dulles

52nd U.S. Secretary of State

21st great-grandson

Buckminster Fuller

Author, Architect, and Inventor

21st great-grandson

Thomas Hunt Morgan

Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine

21st great-grandson

Dick Clark

Radio and TV Host

21st great-grandson

Endicott Peabody

62nd Governor of Massachusetts

21st great-grandson

Benedict Cumberbatch

Movie, Television and Stage Actor

21st great-grandson

Leverett Saltonstall

55th Governor of Massachusetts

21st great-grandson

E. M. Forster

English Novelist

21st great-grandson

Guillermo Billinghurst

31st President of Peru

21st great-grandson

Barbara (Pierce) Bush

First Lady of President George H.W. Bush

22nd great-granddaughter

Calvin Coolidge

30th U.S. President

22nd great-grandson

Tennessee Williams

Author of A Streetcar Named Desire

22nd great-grandson

Humphrey Bogart

Movie Actor

22nd great-grandson

Ray Bradbury

Author of The Martian Chronicles

22nd great-grandson

Prince William

Duke of Cambridge

22nd great-grandson

Prince Harry

Duke of Sussex

22nd great-grandson

Harper Lee

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird

22nd great-granddaughter

Alice (Lee) Roosevelt

First Wife of President Theodore Roosevelt

22nd great-granddaughter

Elizabeth Montgomery

TV Actress - “Bewitched”

22nd great-granddaughter

Walt Disney

Co-Founder of The Walt Disney Company

22nd great-grandson

Nelson Rockefeller

41st U.S. Vice-President

22nd great-grandson

Camilla Parker Bowles

Duchess of Cornwall

22nd great-granddaughter

Mamie (Doud) Eisenhower

First Lady of President Dwight Eisenhower

22nd great-granddaughter

Ellen Louise (Axson) Wilson

First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson

22nd great-granddaughter

Katharine Hepburn

Movie Actress

22nd great-granddaughter

Frank Lloyd Wright

American Architect

22nd great-grandson

Kyra Sedgwick

TV and Movie Actress

22nd great-granddaughter

Sandra Day O'Connor

First Female U.S. Supreme Court Justice

22nd great-granddaughter

Roy Rogers

Cowboy movie actor and singer

22nd great-grandson

Adlai Stevenson II

31st Governor of Illinois

22nd great-grandson

Valerie Bertinelli

Television Actress

22nd great-granddaughter

Randolph Scott

Movie Actor

22nd great-grandson

Louis Auchincloss

Author

22nd great-grandson

Alan Shepard

Mercury and Apollo Astronaut

22nd great-grandson

Christian Herter

59th Governor of Massachusetts

22nd great-grandson

Orson Welles

Radio, Stage, and Movie Actor

22nd great-grandson

John Kerry

68th U.S. Secretary of State

22nd great-grandson

Thomas Pynchon

American Novelist

22nd great-grandson

Oliver Platt

Movie Actor

22nd great-grandson

Pete Seeger

American Folk Singer

22nd great-grandson

General George C. Marshall

Author of “The Marshall Plan”

22nd great-grandson

Sarah Ferguson

Duchess of York

22nd great-granddaughter

Alan Ladd

Movie Actor

22nd great-grandson

Illeana Douglas

TV and Movie Actress

22nd great-granddaughter

Sarah Palin

9th Governor of Alaska

22nd great-granddaughter

Alan Turing

WWII Codebreaker of Nazi Enigma Machine

22nd great-grandson

Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

22nd great-grandson

George H. W. Bush

41st U.S. President

23rd great-grandson

George W. Bush

43rd U.S. President

23rd great-grandson

Lucille Ball

TV Actress - “I Love Lucy”

23rd great-granddaughter

Lee Harvey Oswald

Accused Assassin of President John F. Kennedy

23rd great-grandson

Mitt Romney

70th Governor of Massachusetts

23rd great-grandson

George Romney

43rd Governor of Michigan

23rd great-grandson

Raquel Welch

Movie Actress

23rd great-granddaughter

Lou (Henry) Hoover

First Lady of President Herbert Hoover

23rd great-granddaughter

Bing Crosby

Singer and Movie Actor

23rd great-grandson

Marilyn Monroe

Actress, Model, and Singer

23rd great-granddaughter

Abigail Folger

Charles Manson Murder Victim and Folger Coffee Heiress

23rd great-granddaughter

Christopher Reeve

Movie Actor

23rd great-grandson

Vincent Price

Movie Actor

23rd great-grandson

Howard Dean

79th Governor of Vermont

23rd great-grandson

Jake Gyllenhaal

Movie Actor

23rd great-grandson

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Movie Actress

23rd great-granddaughter

Jeb Bush

43rd Governor of Florida

23rd great-grandson

Paget Brewster

TV Actress

23rd great-granddaughter

Upton Sinclair

Pulitzer Prize Winning Novelist

23rd great-grandson

Guy Ritchie

British Filmmaker

23rd great-grandson

Adlai Stevenson III

U.S. Senator from Illinois

23rd great-grandson

Amelia Earhart

Aviation Pioneer

23rd great-granddaughter

Willis Carrier

Inventor of Air Conditioning

23rd great-grandson

John Adams Morgan

1952 Olympic Sailing Gold Medalist

23rd great-grandson

Tilda Swinton

Movie Actress

23rd great-granddaughter

Kit Harington

TV Actor - “Game of Thrones”

23rd great-grandson

William H. Macy

TV and Movie Actor

23rd great-grandson

Cara Delevingne

Fashion Model and Movie Actress

23rd great-granddaughter

Tuesday Weld

TV and Movie Actress

23rd great-granddaughter

Treat Williams

TV & Movie Actor

23rd great-grandson

Susana Ferrari Billinghurst

Argentine Aviation Pioneer

23rd great-granddaughter

Owen Brewster

54th Governor of Maine

23rd great-grandson

Richard Gere

Movie Actor

24th great-grandson

Catherine Middleton

Duchess of Cambridge

24th great-granddaughter

Warren Buffett

Chairman & CEO, Berkshire Hathaway

24th great-grandson

Jimmy Carter

39th U.S. President

24th great-grandson

Sydney Biddle Barrows

Mayflower Madam

24th great-granddaughter

Anne Baxter

Movie Actress

24th great-granddaughter

Kate Upton

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Model

24th great-granddaughter

Ted Danson

TV Actor - “Cheers”, “CSI”

24th great-grandson

Linda Hamilton

TV and Movie Actress

24th great-granddaughter

Ed Helms

TV and Movie Actor

24th great-grandson

Erskine Childers

4th President of Ireland

24th great-grandson

Hugh Grant

Movie Actor

24th great-grandson

Anna Gunn

TV and Movie Actress

24th great-granddaughter

Edward Norton

Movie Actor

24th great-grandson

Wernher von Braun

Rocket Scientist

24th great-grandson

Dave Cowens

NBA Hall of Famer

24th great-grandson

Meghan Markle

Duchess of Sussex, TV Actress

24th great-granddaughter

John Cena

Movie Actor and WWE Pro Wrestler

24th great-grandson

James Taylor

Singer-Songwriter

24th great-grandson

Story Musgrave

NASA Astronaut

24th great-grandson

Gerald Ford

38th U.S. President

25th great-grandson

Paris Hilton

Socialite and TV Personality

25th great-granddaughter

Ben Affleck

Movie Actor

25th great-grandson

Chevy Chase

Comedian, Actor and Writer

25th great-grandson

Ellen DeGeneres

Comedienne and TV Personality

25th great-granddaughter

Elisabeth Shue

TV and Movie Actress

25th great-granddaughter

Andrew Shue

TV Actor

25th great-grandson

Carly Fiorina

CEO of Hewlett-Packard

25th great-granddaughter

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Singer and Songwriter

25th great-granddaughter

Luciana Pedraza

Argentine Movie Actress

25th great-granddaughter

Mickey Rourke

Movie Actor

25th great-grandson

Barack Obama

44th U.S. President

26th great-grandson

Britney Spears

Singer, Entertainer

26th great-granddaughter

Brad Pitt

Movie Actor

26th great-grandson

Johnny Carson

TV Host - “The Tonight Show”

26th great-grandson

Brian Wilson

Co-Founder of The Beach Boys

26th great-grandson

Dennis Wilson

Co-Founder of The Beach Boys

26th great-grandson

Carl Wilson

Co-Founder of The Beach Boys

26th great-grandson

David Angell

TV Producer - 9/11 Victim

26th great-grandson

Mike Love

Co-Founder of The Beach Boys

26th great-grandson

Sally Ride

1st American Woman in Space

27th great-granddaughter

Kevin Love

NBA All-Star Player

27th great-grandson

William the Conqueror

King of England

4th great-granduncle via Robert I of Normandy

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Edmund Waller

English Poet and Politician

12th great-grandnephew via Ida de Tony

Bathsheba (Ruggles) Spooner

First woman executed for murder in U.S. by non-British government

16th great-grandniece via Sir Roger le Bigod

John Langdon

Signer of the U.S. Constitution

16th great-grandnephew via Sir Roger le Bigod

Jane (Appleton) Pierce

First Lady of President Franklin Pierce

17th great-grandniece via Sir Roger le Bigod

William Ellery

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

17th great-grandnephew via Ida de Tony

William C. C. Claiborne

1st Governor of Louisiana

17th great-grandnephew via Sir Roger le Bigod

William Greene

2nd Governor of Rhode Island

17th great-grandnephew via Ida de Tony

John Hancock

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

17th great-grandnephew via Ida de Tony

Robert Townsend

Member of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution

18th great-grandnephew via Ida de Tony

J.P. Morgan

American Banker and Art Collector

19th great-grandnephew via Sir Roger le Bigod

Colonel Robert Gould Shaw

Principal character of film Glory portrayed by Matthew Broderick

19th great-grandnephew via Sir Roger le Bigod

John Brown

American Abolitionist

19th great-grandnephew via Sir Roger le Bigod

Samuel Ward King

15th Governor of Rhode Island

19th great-grandnephew via Ida de Tony

King Louis VI

King of France

2nd cousin 5 times removed via Robert II, King of France

William d'Aubeney

Magna Carta Surety

3rd cousin 1 time removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

Robert Fitz Walter

Magna Carta Surety

3rd cousin 1 time removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

Saher de Quincy

Magna Carta Surety

3rd cousin 1 time removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

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Henry de Bohun

Magna Carta Surety

3rd cousin 1 time removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

William de Huntingfield

Magna Carta Surety

3rd cousin 1 time removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

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Robert Catesby

Leader of Gunpowder Plot

4th cousin 13 times removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

William Stoughton

Chief Judge and Prosecutor, Salem Witch Trials 1692

4th cousin 15 times removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

General William Whipple

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

4th cousin 15 times removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

Philip Livingston

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

4th cousin 16 times removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

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Caleb Brewster

Member of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution

4th cousin 17 times removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

Lyman Hall

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

4th cousin 17 times removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

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Carter Braxton

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

4th cousin 17 times removed via Waltheof II of Northumbria

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King Henry III

King of England

5th cousin 1 time removed via Robert I of Normandy

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Gilbert de Clare

Magna Carta Surety

5th cousin 1 time removed via Robert I of Normandy

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King Edward I

King of England

6th cousin via Robert I of Normandy

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Richard de Clare

Magna Carta Surety

6th cousin 1 time removed via Rainier IV of Hainault

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Robert de Vere

Magna Carta Surety

6th cousin 1 time removed via Rainier IV of Hainault

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Elihu Yale

Benefactor and Namesake of Yale College

6th cousin 13 times removed via Robert I of Normandy

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John Fitz Robert

Magna Carta Surety

7th cousin via Rainier IV of Hainault

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William de Lanvallay

Magna Carta Surety

7th cousin 1 time removed via Rainier IV of Hainault