Famous Kin of
Thomas Edmund Dewey
47th Governor of New York
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Robert I, King of France
31st great-grandfather
William Stoughton
Chief Judge and Prosecutor, Salem Witch Trials 1692
1st cousin 9 times removed via Rev. Thomas Stoughton
Benedict Arnold
Traitor of the American Revolution
2nd cousin 5 times removed via Samuel Lathrop Jr.
General Joseph Warren
Killed at Battle of Bunker Hill
2nd cousin 5 times removed via Samuel Williams
William Williams
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
2nd cousin 5 times removed via Samuel Porter
Samuel Huntington
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
2nd cousin 6 times removed via Thomas Adgate
Wilbur Wright
Wright Brothers - Aviation Pioneer
3rd cousin 1 time removed via Edmund Freeman
Orville Wright
Wright Brothers - Aviation Pioneer
3rd cousin 1 time removed via Edmund Freeman
Admiral George Dewey
Admiral of the Navy
3rd cousin 2 times removed via Simeon Dewey
John Adams
2nd U.S. President and Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 4 times removed via William Cogswell
Bathsheba (Ruggles) Spooner
First woman executed for murder in U.S. by non-British government
3rd cousin 4 times removed via William Cogswell
Edwin D. Morgan
21st Governor of New York
3rd cousin 4 times removed via George Denison
Oliver Wolcott
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 6 times removed via Thomas Newberry
Lyman Hall
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd cousin 6 times removed via Richard Lyman
John Quincy Adams
6th U.S. President
4th cousin 3 times removed via William Cogswell
Sir Charles Tupper
6th Prime Minister of Canada
4th cousin 3 times removed via Deborah Skeffe
Samuel Colt
Inventor of the Colt Revolver
4th cousin 3 times removed via William Lord
C. W. Post
Founder of Post Cereals
4th cousin 3 times removed via Israel Lathrop