William d'Aubeney

Magna Carta Surety

19th great-grandfather

Robert de Ros

Magna Carta Surety

19th great-grandfather

Richard de Clare

Magna Carta Surety

22nd great-grandfather

William the Conqueror

King of England

23rd great-grandfather

Robert I, King of France

28th great-grandfather

Alfred the Great

King of the Anglo-Saxons

30th great-grandfather

Charlemagne

King of the Franks

33rd great-grandfather

Henry III, King of England

18th great-granduncle via John, King of England

Edward I, King of England

1st cousin 19 times removed via John, King of England

John Fitch

Inventor of 1st U.S. Steamboat

3rd cousin 3 times removed via Rev. Samuel Stone

General Joseph Hooker

Union Army - U.S. Civil War

4th cousin via John Graves

Benjamin Tallmadge

Leader of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution

4th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Nash

Abraham Baldwin

Signer of the U.S. Constitution

4th cousin 2 times removed via Richard Baldwin

John Lithgow

Stage, TV, and Movie Actor

4th cousin 3 times removed via John Graves

Sarah Palin

9th Governor of Alaska

4th cousin 5 times removed via Joseph Smith

Edmund Waller

English Poet and Politician

4th cousin 7 times removed via Nicholas Brome

Ralph Waldo Emerson

American Poet

5th cousin 1 time removed via John Leonard

Howard Hawks

Movie Director

5th cousin 1 time removed via Benjamin Wait

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin

5th cousin 1 time removed via Sarah Heath

Katharine Hepburn

Movie Actress

5th cousin 2 times removed via Benjamin Wait

Frederick Upton

Co-Founder of Whirlpool Corporation

5th cousin 2 times removed via Isaac Graves

Lowell Thomas

Radio and TV Commentator

5th cousin 2 times removed via Isaac Graves

Nelson Rockefeller

41st U.S. Vice-President

5th cousin 3 times removed via Isaac Graves

Mitt Romney

70th Governor of Massachusetts

5th cousin 4 times removed via Isaac Graves

Raquel Welch

Movie Actress

5th cousin 4 times removed via Benjamin Wait

Kate Upton

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Model

5th cousin 5 times removed via Isaac Graves

Billie Jean King

Pro-Tennis Champion

5th cousin 5 times removed via John Banks

Ellen Louise (Axson) Wilson

First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson

6th cousin via John Leonard

Samuel Colt

Inventor of the Colt Revolver

6th cousin via Richard Church

Elihu Root

38th U.S. Secretary of State

6th cousin via John Leonard