Famous Kin of
Gerald Ford
38th U.S. President
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Mary (Ayer) Parker
Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692
8th great-grandaunt via John Ayer of Salisbury and Haverhill
General Joseph Hooker
Union Army - U.S. Civil War
3rd cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Seymour
Samuel Huntington
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 6 times removed via Matthew Marvin
William Williams
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 6 times removed via John Porter
Nicholas Gilman
Signer of the U.S. Constitution
3rd cousin 6 times removed via John Gilman
John Sargent Pillsbury
Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.
4th cousin 3 times removed via William Davis
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American “Fireside” Poet
4th cousin 4 times removed via William Longfellow
Hetty Green
“The Witch of Wall Street”
4th cousin 4 times removed via Benjamin Howland
Henry Wells
Co-Founder of American Express and Wells Fargo and Co.
4th cousin 4 times removed via Thomas Welles
Samuel Colt
Inventor of the Colt Revolver
4th cousin 5 times removed via William Lord
Elbridge Gerry
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
4th cousin 7 times removed via Edmund Greenleaf
Bathsheba (Ruggles) Spooner
First woman executed for murder in U.S. by non-British government
4th cousin 7 times removed via Henry Howland
Nathaniel Gorham
Signer of the U.S. Constitution
4th cousin 7 times removed via Tristam Coffin
Lucretia (Coffin) Mott
Abolitionist and Women's Rights Advocate
4th cousin 7 times removed via Tristam Coffin
King Ferdinand II of Aragon
1st King of a united Spain
4th cousin 16 times removed via Diego Gomez de Toledo
Tennessee Williams
Author of A Streetcar Named Desire
5th cousin 2 times removed via James Ayer
Charles A. Pillsbury
Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.
5th cousin 2 times removed via William Davis
Louisa May Alcott
Author of Little Women
5th cousin 2 times removed via Samuel Hickcock
Dr. H. H. Holmes
Serial Killer aka “Devil in the White City”
5th cousin 3 times removed via Ebenezer Gove
General William Tecumseh Sherman
Union Army - U.S. Civil War
5th cousin 3 times removed via Matthew Marvin Jr.
Susan B. Anthony
Women's Rights Advocate
5th cousin 4 times removed via James Davis Jr.
Grover Cleveland
22nd and 24th U.S. President
5th cousin 4 times removed via Samuel Hyde
Salmon P. Chase
Sec. of Treasury and Namesake of JP Morgan Chase
5th cousin 4 times removed via Aquila Chase
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Poet
5th cousin 4 times removed via Henry Sewall III
C. W. Post
Founder of Post Cereals
5th cousin 4 times removed via Thomas Bliss Jr.
Joseph Wharton
Founder of the Wharton School of Business
5th cousin 5 times removed via Henry Howland
Elisha Story
Boston Tea Party Participant
5th cousin 5 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Charles Carroll
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
5th cousin 6 times removed via Henry Sewall
Daniel Carroll
Signer of the U.S. Constitution
5th cousin 6 times removed via Henry Sewall
John Carroll
Founder of Georgetown University
5th cousin 6 times removed via Henry Sewall
Samuel Adams
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
5th cousin 8 times removed via Thomas Perkins
Edmund Waller
English Poet and Politician
5th cousin 11 times removed via John Brome
King Henry VIII
King of England
5th cousin 16 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Ray Bradbury
Author of The Martian Chronicles
6th cousin 1 time removed via John Noyes Jr.
William Durant
Co-Founder of General Motors and Founder of Frigidaire
6th cousin 1 time removed via Jonathan Ricketson
Benjamin Harrison
23rd U.S. President
6th cousin 2 times removed via Barnabas Wines Jr.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President
6th cousin 2 times removed via Henry Head
Florence (Kling) Harding
First Lady of President Warren G. Harding
6th cousin 2 times removed via John Bouton
Leverett Saltonstall
55th Governor of Massachusetts
6th cousin 2 times removed via John White Jr.
J.P. Morgan, Jr.
American Banker and Philanthropist
6th cousin 3 times removed via William Pratt
Eliphalet Remington
Founder of Remington Arms Company
6th cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Welles
Lewis Henry Lapham
Co-Founder of Texaco
6th cousin 3 times removed via Zoeth Howland
Henry Lee Higginson
Founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
6th cousin 3 times removed via Henry Sewall III
Marjorie Post
Founder of General Foods
6th cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Bliss Jr.
Marshall Field
Founder of Marshall Field & Co.
6th cousin 3 times removed via Richard Church
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
6th cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Welles
Melvil Dewey
Inventor of the Dewey Decimal System
6th cousin 3 times removed via John Porter
Return J. Meigs, Jr.
4th Governor of Ohio
6th cousin 3 times removed via John Selden
Lucretia (Rudolph) Garfield
First Lady of President James Garfield
6th cousin 4 times removed via Thomas Lord
Ellen Louise (Axson) Wilson
First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson
6th cousin 4 times removed via Thomas Bliss
James Youngs Smith
29th Governor of Rhode Island
6th cousin 4 times removed via Thomas Lord
Joseph Story
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
6th cousin 4 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Horace Gray
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
6th cousin 4 times removed via Judith Greenleaf
J. A. Folger
Founder of Folger Coffee Company
6th cousin 5 times removed via Tristam Coffin
Herman Melville
Author of Moby Dick
6th cousin 5 times removed via Edmund Greenleaf
Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
Principal character of film Glory portrayed by Matthew Broderick
6th cousin 6 times removed via Peter Coffin
Anne Boleyn
2nd Wife of King Henry VIII
6th cousin 14 times removed via Sir John Howard
Nancy (Davis) Reagan
First Lady of President Ronald Reagan
7th cousin via Matthew Seymour
Charles Dawes
30th U.S. Vice-President
7th cousin 1 time removed via Thomas Seymour
Orson Welles
Radio, Stage, and Movie Actor
7th cousin 1 time removed via Henry Head
Thomas Edmund Dewey
47th Governor of New York
7th cousin 1 time removed via John Pratt
Henry Sturgis Morgan
Co-Founder of Morgan Stanley
7th cousin 2 times removed via William Pratt
Wilbur Wright
Wright Brothers - Aviation Pioneer
7th cousin 2 times removed via John Porter
Orville Wright
Wright Brothers - Aviation Pioneer
7th cousin 2 times removed via John Porter
General George B. McClellan
Union Army - U.S. Civil War
7th cousin 2 times removed via William Pratt
Averell Harriman
48th Governor of New York
7th cousin 2 times removed via Matthew Marvin
Allen Dulles
5th Director of the C.I.A.
7th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Bliss Jr.
John Foster Dulles
52nd U.S. Secretary of State
7th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Bliss Jr.
Charles Curtis
31st U.S. Vice-President
7th cousin 2 times removed via Robert Adams
Joseph Glidden
Inventor of Barbed Wire
7th cousin 2 times removed via George Hull
Frank W. Woolworth
Founder of F.W. Woolworth Company
7th cousin 2 times removed via Robert Adams
Dr. Hawley H. Crippen
Murderer in Erik Larson's “Thunderstruck”
7th cousin 2 times removed via William Lord
Felicity Huffman
TV & Movie Actress
7th cousin 2 times removed via Samuel Hickcock
Joseph Smith
Founder of the Mormon Church
7th cousin 3 times removed via Robert White
Clarence Day
Author of Life with Father
7th cousin 3 times removed via Thomas Bliss
James Sherman
27th U.S. Vice-President
7th cousin 3 times removed via Roger Goodspeed
William Wetmore Story
American Sculptor
7th cousin 3 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Cadwallader Washburn
Co-founder of General Mills and 11th Governor of Wisconsin
7th cousin 3 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Israel Washburn
29th Governor of Maine
7th cousin 3 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Elihu Washburne
25th U.S. Secretary of State
7th cousin 3 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Henry Clay Folger
Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil
7th cousin 4 times removed via Tristam Coffin
Mamie (Doud) Eisenhower
First Lady of President Dwight Eisenhower
8th cousin via John Pratt
George W. Bush
43rd U.S. President
8th cousin 1 time removed via Dirck Vanderburgh
George Romney
43rd Governor of Michigan
8th cousin 1 time removed via William Pratt
Juliette Gordon Low
Founder of the Girl Scouts
8th cousin 1 time removed via Robert Adams
Duane Eddy
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Guitarist
8th cousin 1 time removed via Robert Adams
Frederick Upton
Co-Founder of Whirlpool Corporation
8th cousin 1 time removed via Richard Church
Christian Herter
59th Governor of Massachusetts
8th cousin 1 time removed via Isaac Moore
Jeb Bush
43rd Governor of Florida
8th cousin 1 time removed via Dirck Vanderburgh
Henry Luce
Co-Founder of Time, Life, Fortune and Sports Illustrated magazines
8th cousin 1 time removed via Richard Seymour
William Rufus Day
36th U.S. Secretary of State
8th cousin 1 time removed via William Pratt
Willis Carrier
Inventor of Air Conditioning
8th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Marvin
John Adams Morgan
1952 Olympic Sailing Gold Medalist
8th cousin 1 time removed via William Pratt
Bill Weld
68th Governor of Massachusetts
8th cousin 1 time removed via William Pratt
Tuesday Weld
TV and Movie Actress
8th cousin 1 time removed via Thomas Bliss Jr.
Owen Brewster
54th Governor of Maine
8th cousin 1 time removed via Abraham Sampson
Lucille Ball
TV Actress - “I Love Lucy”
8th cousin 2 times removed via Joseph Judson
Edith (Carow) Roosevelt
First Lady of President Theodore Roosevelt
8th cousin 2 times removed via Simon Tuttle
Lizzie Borden
Accused Murderess
8th cousin 2 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
John Hinckley, Jr.
Shot President Ronald Reagan
8th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Welles
George Eastman
Founder of Eastman Kodak Company
8th cousin 2 times removed via Thomas Lord
Clarence Darrow
Lawyer, Scopes Monkey Trial
8th cousin 2 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Ellen DeGeneres
Comedienne and TV Personality
8th cousin 2 times removed via John Pratt
Buckminster Fuller
Author, Architect, and Inventor
8th cousin 2 times removed via William Hyde
Thomas Waldo Story
English/American Sculptor
8th cousin 2 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Grace (Goodhue) Coolidge
First Lady of President Calvin Coolidge
8th cousin 3 times removed via John Perkins
Francis Edward Hinckley
Co-Founder of the University of Chicago
8th cousin 3 times removed via Henry Howland
Robert H. Goddard
Inventor of First Liquid-propelled Rocket
8th cousin 3 times removed via Edward Wood
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine
8th cousin 3 times removed via John Perkins
William H. Macy
TV and Movie Actor
8th cousin 3 times removed via Tristam Coffin
Nathaniel Philbrick
Author of In the Heart of the Sea
9th cousin via John Sanborn
Barbara Hutton
Socialite (aka “Poor Little Rich Girl”)
9th cousin via Robert Adams
Howard Dean
79th Governor of Vermont
9th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Marvin
Kate Upton
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Model
9th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Marvin
Alan Shepard
Mercury and Apollo Astronaut
9th cousin 1 time removed via Thomas Bliss
Grace Slick
Singer, Songwriter - Jefferson Airplane
9th cousin 1 time removed via John Moulton
Nelson Eddy
Movie Actor and Singer
9th cousin 1 time removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Pete Seeger
American Folk Singer
9th cousin 1 time removed via Edward Gilman Jr.
Adlai Stevenson III
U.S. Senator from Illinois
9th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Marvin
Linda Hamilton
TV and Movie Actress
9th cousin 1 time removed via Nicholas Noyes
George Hamilton
TV and Movie Actor
9th cousin 1 time removed via Edward Gilman Jr.
David Hyde Pierce
Stage, TV, and Movie Actor
9th cousin 1 time removed via John Porter
Jordana Brewster
TV and Movie Actress
9th cousin 1 time removed via Matthew Marvin
Thomas J. Watson, Jr.
President and CEO of I.B.M.
9th cousin 1 time removed via Ralph Farnham
Ethan Hawke
Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Novelist
9th cousin 1 time removed via Nicholas Noyes
Eugene Foss
45th Governor of Massachusetts
9th cousin 1 time removed via John Gove
Sydney Biddle Barrows
Mayflower Madam
9th cousin 2 times removed via George Hull
Abigail Folger
Charles Manson Murder Victim and Folger Coffee Heiress
9th cousin 2 times removed via Tristam Coffin
Amy Grant
Christian/Pop Singer and Songwriter
9th cousin 2 times removed via George Hull
George Washington
1st U.S. President
9th cousin 8 times removed via Sir John Sutton VI
Barbara (Pierce) Bush
First Lady of President George H.W. Bush
10th cousin via Edward Marvin
Sir Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
10th cousin via Simon Tuttle
John Steinbeck
Author of The Grapes of Wrath
10th cousin 1 time removed via Henry Howland
Ted Danson
TV Actor - “Cheers”, “CSI”
10th cousin 1 time removed via Thomas Lord
Keri Russell
TV and Movie Actress
10th cousin 1 time removed via Edward Gilman Jr.
Meghan Markle
Duchess of Sussex, TV Actress
10th cousin 1 time removed via John Eaton
Don Winslow
Author and Screenwriter
10th cousin 1 time removed via Tristam Coffin
Kristine Rolofson
Harlequin Novelist
10th cousin 1 time removed via Tristam Coffin
Elizabeth Smart
Founder of Elizabeth Smart Foundation
10th cousin 2 times removed via Rev. William Eddy of Bristol, England
Brian Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
10th cousin 3 times removed via Robert White
Dennis Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
10th cousin 3 times removed via Robert White
Carl Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
10th cousin 3 times removed via Robert White
Mike Love
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
10th cousin 3 times removed via Robert White
Jane (Appleton) Pierce
First Lady of President Franklin Pierce
10th cousin 5 times removed via John Denton
Benjamin Harrison V
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
10th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Caleb Brewster
Member of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution
10th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Carter Braxton
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
10th cousin 9 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Rev. George Burroughs
Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692
10th cousin 10 times removed via Sir John Howard
John Cena
Movie Actor and WWE Pro Wrestler
11th cousin 1 time removed via Edward Gilman
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
American “Fireside” Poet
11th cousin 4 times removed via John Denton
Thomas Nelson
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
11th cousin 7 times removed via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
William Henry Harrison
9th U.S. President
11th cousin 8 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Major John Pitcairn
British Commander at Battle of Lexington
11th cousin 10 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Patrick Henry
1st and 6th Governor of Virginia
11th cousin 10 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Jonathan Swift
Author of Gulliver's Travels
11th cousin 10 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
William Marsh Rice
Founder of Rice University
12th cousin 3 times removed via John Denton
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
12th cousin 3 times removed via John Denton
Lt. Gen. James Brudenell
Leader of the “Charge of the Light Brigade”
12th cousin 4 times removed via John Brome
Meriwether Lewis
Lewis and Clark Expedition
12th cousin 6 times removed via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Harriet Martineau
Author of The Hour and the Man
12th cousin 6 times removed via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
General Robert E. Lee
Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War
12th cousin 7 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Roger Sherman
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
12th cousin 9 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Richard Henry Lee
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
12th cousin 9 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Francis Lightfoot Lee
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
12th cousin 9 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Endicott Peabody
62nd Governor of Massachusetts
13th cousin 1 time removed via Goodspeed of Wingrave, Buckinghamshire
John Kerry
68th U.S. Secretary of State
13th cousin 2 times removed via John Denton
Helen (Herron) Taft
First Lady of President William H. Taft
13th cousin 3 times removed via John Brome
Fitzhugh Lee
40th Governor of Virginia
13th cousin 4 times removed via Sir John Sutton VI
Henry Lee III
9th Governor of Virginia
13th cousin 8 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Samuel Howard
Boston Tea Party Participant
13th cousin 8 times removed via John de Vere
James Madison
4th U.S. President
13th cousin 8 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
William Ellery
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
13th cousin 8 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
Thomas Sim Lee
2nd and 7th Governor of Maryland
13th cousin 8 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Donnie Wahlberg
Singer and Movie Actor
14th cousin 2 times removed via Goodspeed of Wingrave, Buckinghamshire
Princess Diana
Princess of Wales
14th cousin 3 times removed via Sir John Sutton VI
Francis Scott Key
Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”
14th cousin 4 times removed via Sir Hugh Shirley
Stephen A. Douglas
Participated in Lincoln-Douglas Debates
14th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Olivia De Havilland
Movie Actress
14th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
James Russell Lowell
American “Fireside” Poet
14th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Thomas Jefferson
3rd U.S. President and Signer of the Declaration of Independence
14th cousin 6 times removed via Sir John Howard
Abigail (Smith) Adams
First Lady of President John Adams
14th cousin 7 times removed via Eudo la Zouche
Eli Whitney
Inventor of the Cotton Gin
14th cousin 7 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Robert Treat Paine
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
14th cousin 7 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
William Floyd
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
14th cousin 7 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Robert Townsend
Member of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution
14th cousin 7 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
Caesar Rodney
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
14th cousin 7 times removed via Eudo la Zouche
Edward Lloyd V
13th Governor of Maryland
14th cousin 7 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Charles Goldsborough
16th Governor of Maryland
14th cousin 7 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Prince William
Duke of Cambridge
15th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John Sutton VI
General George S. Patton
U.S. Army - World War II
15th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John Sutton VI
Elizabeth Montgomery
TV Actress - “Bewitched”
15th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John Sutton VI
Eleanor Roosevelt
First Lady of President Franklin D. Roosevelt
15th cousin 4 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
William Howard Taft
27th U.S. President
15th cousin 4 times removed via Sir William Willoughby
Admiral Richard Byrd
Polar Explorer
15th cousin 4 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Sir Charles Tupper
6th Prime Minister of Canada
15th cousin 4 times removed via Sir John de Beaumont
Harry F. Byrd
50th Governor of Virginia
15th cousin 4 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
Samuel Prescott
Completed Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
15th cousin 5 times removed via Sir Maurice de Berkeley
John Marshall
4th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
15th cousin 5 times removed via Sir John Howard
John Quincy Adams
6th U.S. President
15th cousin 6 times removed via Eudo la Zouche
Shubael D. Childs
Founder of S.D. Childs & Company
15th cousin 6 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Alexander Hamilton
1st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
15th cousin 6 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Zachary Taylor
12th U.S. President
15th cousin 6 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Fletcher Christian
Leader of the mutiny on the Bounty
15th cousin 6 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
Noel Coward
Playwright, Actor, and Songwriter
15th cousin 6 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom
16th cousin 1 time removed via Sir John Sutton VI
Cara Delevingne
Fashion Model and Movie Actress
16th cousin 2 times removed via John Brome
John D. Rockefeller
Founder of the Standard Oil Company
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir John de Beaumont
Edith (Bolling) Wilson
First Lady of President Woodrow Wilson
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir John de Beaumont
Charles Darwin
Theory of Evolution
16th cousin 3 times removed via Thomas de Berkeley
Benedict Cumberbatch
Movie, Television and Stage Actor
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir William Willoughby
Lewis Carroll
Author of Alice in Wonderland
16th cousin 3 times removed via Sir John de Beaumont
Theodore Roosevelt
26th U.S. President
16th cousin 5 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Richard Warren Sears
Co-Founder of Sears, Roebuck, & Co.
16th cousin 5 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Gloria Vanderbilt
Fashion Designer
16th cousin 5 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Julia (Ward) Howe
Author of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic”
16th cousin 5 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
Jay Gould
American Railroad “Robber Baron”
16th cousin 5 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Lytton Strachey
Author and Co-Founder of Bloomsbury Group
16th cousin 5 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Henry Lloyd
40th Governor of Maryland
16th cousin 5 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Guy Ritchie
British Filmmaker
17th cousin 1 time removed via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Alice (Lee) Roosevelt
First Wife of President Theodore Roosevelt
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John de Beaumont
Frank Lloyd Wright
American Architect
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir William Willoughby
Sandra Day O'Connor
First Female U.S. Supreme Court Justice
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir William Willoughby
Erskine Childers
4th President of Ireland
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir Walter Blount
E. M. Forster
English Novelist
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John de Beaumont
Susana Ferrari Billinghurst
Argentine Aviation Pioneer
17th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John de Beaumont
Ichabod Goodwin
27th Governor of New Hampshire
17th cousin 3 times removed via Sir Maurice de Berkeley
William Sprague
27th Governor of Rhode Island
17th cousin 4 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Johnny Mercer
Songwriter and Co-Founder of Capitol Records
17th cousin 4 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Anderson Cooper
Television Journalist
17th cousin 4 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Catherine Middleton
Duchess of Cambridge
18th cousin via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Camilla Parker Bowles
Duchess of Cornwall
18th cousin via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Upton Sinclair
Pulitzer Prize Winning Novelist
18th cousin via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Hugh Grant
Movie Actor
18th cousin 1 time removed via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Walt Disney
Co-Founder of The Walt Disney Company
18th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John Howard
General Douglas MacArthur
U.S. Army - World War II
18th cousin 2 times removed via Sir Maurice de Berkeley
Jack London
Author of “The Call of the Wild”
18th cousin 2 times removed via Sir Maurice de Berkeley
Carly Fiorina
CEO of Hewlett-Packard
18th cousin 2 times removed via Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Lou (Henry) Hoover
First Lady of President Herbert Hoover
18th cousin 3 times removed via John de Vere
Katharine Hepburn
Movie Actress
18th cousin 3 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
Adlai Stevenson II
31st Governor of Illinois
18th cousin 3 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Valerie Bertinelli
Television Actress
18th cousin 3 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
General James Longstreet
Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War
18th cousin 3 times removed via Edmund FitzAlan
General George C. Marshall
Author of “The Marshall Plan”
18th cousin 3 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Alan Turing
WWII Codebreaker of Nazi Enigma Machine
18th cousin 3 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Lee Harvey Oswald
Accused Assassin of President John F. Kennedy
19th cousin 2 times removed via Eleanor Plantagenet
Jimmy Carter
39th U.S. President
19th cousin 2 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
Roy Rogers
Cowboy movie actor and singer
19th cousin 2 times removed via Ralph de Stafford
Wernher von Braun
Rocket Scientist
20th cousin 1 time removed via Eleanor Plantagenet