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United States Declaration of Independence
John Hancock
(1736-1793)
was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
(1743-1826)
Principal author of the Declaration of Independence family link Colby Randall Jackson
(1760-1826)
U.S. Presidents
George Washington
1st U.S. President
John Adams
2nd U.S. President & Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
3rd U.S. President
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
James Madison
4th U.S. President
John Quincy Adams
6th U.S. President
William Henry Harrison
9th U.S. President
Zachary Taylor
12th U.S. President
Millard Fillmore
13th U.S. President
Franklin Pierce
14th U.S. President
Abraham Lincoln
16th U.S. President
Ulysses S. Grant
18th U.S. President
Rutherford B. Hayes
19th U.S. President
James Garfield
20th U.S. President
Chester Arthur
21st U.S. President
Grover Cleveland 22nd and 24th U.S. President
Benjamin Harrison
23rd U.S. President
Theodore Roosevelt
26th U.S. President
William Howard Taft
27th U.S. President
Warren G. Harding
29th U.S. President
Calvin Coolidge
30th U.S. President
Herbert Hoover
31st U.S. President
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President
Richard Nixon
37th U.S. President
Gerald Ford
38th U.S. President
Jimmy Carter
39th U.S. President
George H. W. Bush
41st U.S. President
George W. Bush
43rd U.S. President
Barack Obama
44th U.S. President
U.S. Vice Presidents
George Clinton
4th U.S. Vice President
Charles Dawes
30th U.S. Vice-President
Charles Curtis
31st U.S. Vice-President
Dan Quayle
44th U.S. Vice-President
Dick Cheney
46th U.S. Vice-President
Governors
Adlai Stevenson II
31st Governor of Illinois
Bill Weld
68th Governor of Massachusetts
Bob Taft
67th Governor of Ohio
Cadwallader Washburn
Co-founder of General Mills and 11th Governor of Wisconsin
Charles Carnan Ridgely
15th Governor of Maryland
Christian Herter
59th Governor of Massachusetts
DeWitt Clinton
6th Governor of New York
Edward Lloyd V
13th Governor of Maryland
Endicott Peabody
62nd Governor of Massachusetts
Eugene Foss
45th Governor of Massachusetts
Fitzhugh Lee
40th Governor of Virginia
George Romney
43rd Governor of Michigan
Harry F. Byrd
50th Governor of Virginia
Henry Crapo
14th Governor of Michigan
Henry Lee III
9th Governor of Virginia
Henry Lloyd
40th Governor of Maryland
Howard Dean
79th Governor of Vermont
Ichabod Goodwin
27th Governor of New Hampshire
Israel Washburn
29th Governor of Maine
Jacob Dolson Cox
28th Governor of Ohio
James Youngs Smith
29th Governor of Rhode Island
Jeb Bush
43rd Governor of Florida
Jonathan Trumbull
20th Governor of Connecticut
Leverett Saltonstall
55th Governor of Massachusetts
Levi Lincoln
13th Governor of Massachusetts
Mike Huckabee
44th Governor of Arkansas
Mitt Romney
70th Governor of Massachusetts
Owen Brewster
54th Governor of Maine
Patrick Henry
1st and 6th Governor of Virginia
Return J. Meigs, Jr.
4th Governor of Ohio
Samuel Ward King
15th Governor of Rhode Island
Sarah Palin
9th Governor of Alaska
Silas Woodson
21st Governor of Missouri
Thomas Sim Lee
2nd and 7th Governor of Maryland
William Greene
2nd Governor of Rhode Island
William Sprague
27th Governor of Rhode Island
Foreign Leaders
Pierre Trudeau
15th Prime Minister of Canada
Sir Charles Tupper
6th Prime Minister of Canada
Sir Robert Laird Borden
8th Prime Minister of Canada
Sir Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Space
Alan Shepard
Mercury and Apollo Astronaut
Buzz Aldrin
Apollo 11 Astronaut
Story Musgrave
NASA Astronaut
Military
Admiral George Dewey
Admiral of the Navy
Admiral Robert Blake
Father of the Royal Navy
Alan Turing
WWII Codebreaker of Nazi Enigma Machine
Allen Dulles
5th Director of the C.I.A.
Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
Principal character of film Glory portrayed by Matthew Broderick
Ethan Allen
Revolutionary War Hero
General Douglas MacArthur
U.S. Army - World War II
General George B. McClellan
Union Army - U.S. Civil War
General George S. Patton
U.S. Army - World War II
General James Longstreet
Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War
General Joseph Warren
Killed at Battle of Bunker Hill
General Robert E. Lee
Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War
General William Tecumseh Sherman
Union Army - U.S. Civil War
Lt. Gen. James Brudenell
Leader of the “Charge of the Light Brigade”
Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene
American Revolution
Rear Admiral William Folger
United States Navy
WARS
Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
Aaron Adams
(1738-1819)
Captain Command in Colonel Thomas Stickney’s New Hampshire Militia
Benjamin Pool
(1724-1795)
Private Continental Troops
David Elijah Lindsay
(1750-1835)
2nd, 3rd, 4th & 6th
Regiments Virginia Continental T Troops
Ebenezer Robbins
(1683-1782)
Sergeant Continental Troops
Ebenezer Bancroft
(1667-1717)
father Captain
Ebenezer Bancroft
(1700-1770)
son Captain Fought at Bunker Hill
Timothy Bancroft
(1709-1772)
son Lieutenant
Frances Blood
(1735-1814)
General
Ichabod Ide
(1717-1785)
Private Continental Troops Vermont
Jabez Alexander
(1755-1843)
Private New Hampshire Militia
James Casey
(1760-1830)
Matross
Continental Troops-Artillery in the Battalion
James Smith
(1763-1844)
Private Continental Troops
John Knowles
(1673-1757)
Private Massachusetts
Johnathan Foster
(1712-1775)
Private in Captain John Walton Company Massachusetts
Joseph Steward Jr.
(1712-1780)
Private
Mathew Cushing
(1730-1813)
Private Vermont
Private in Capt. James Clay’s Company, Colonel Bradley’s Regiment Vermont Line
Paul Langdon
(1646-1697)
Capitan Connecticut
Samuel Titus
(1734-1818)
Capitan Continental Troops
Thomas Alexander
(1721-1756)
Captain Porter’s Regiment Massachusetts
Thomas Hunt
(1648-1721)
Capitan
Tilley Howe
(1757-1813)
Ashley’s Regiment New Hampshire Enlisted 7-11-1777
War of 1812
(1812-1814)
Johnathan McCarty
(1756-1827)
Private Green’s Regiment Mounted Infantry Virginia
John Puffenberger
(1785-1864)
Private-Capt. M. Engle’s
Enlisted 2-6-1813 Discharged
8-5-1813
Patrick Riley
(1751-1823)
in Capt. William Russel’s Company
Tennessee Militia
Samuel Trumbull
(1787-1824)
Massachusetts
Enlisted 9-24-1814 Discharged 12-15-1814
Civil War
(1861-1865)
Abraham Jackson Parrish
(1822-1914)
Private Union 57th
Regular Indiana Infantry
Andrew Gamble
(1836-1915)
Private Company “A” 157 Ohio Infantry Enlisted 5-15-1864 Discharged 9-2-1864
Archibald Shaw
(1809-1891)
Private Ohio
Charles J. McKay
(1832-1920)
Private Union Company “I” 147th
Regiment Indiana Infantry
Ephraim Keyes
(1715-1802)
Lieutenant 16th
Regiment New Hampshire
Fredrick R. Glassford
(1843-1900
Company “E” 78 Ohio Infantry
George Washington Lambert (1831-1911)
Private Virginia
Enlisted 7-11-1863 CompanyA26th Cavalry Regiment Promoter to Full Teamster
Henry Hudson Prentice
(1819-1903)
Private Union 3rd
Calvary Company “F” Massachusetts
Entered Oct. 27, 1862 Mustered Out June 13, 1865 POW Yes Wounded Yes Survived the War
James Ousley
(1838-1919)
Private
Milton B Mitt Petree
(1847-1911)
Private Union1 st
Regiment Tennessee Infantry Entered 7-18-1863
Thomas Gamble
(1832-1909)
Union Enlisted 5-2-1864 Ohio 157th Infantry
Thomas Steinard
(1843-1863)
Private Union Army 15th
Infantry Buried at Jefferson Barracks
National Cemetery (died of Typhoid Fever)
Washington Riley
(1821-1880)
Private Union Douglas County Home Guards 1861 73rd Regiment E.M.M. 1862 46th
Regiment Missouri Militia Infantry
William Gamble
(1828-1908)
Corporal Union Company “D” Ohio 157 th Infantry Enlisted 5-15-1864 mustered out 9-2-1864
William Wesley Greer
(1835-1918)
Union Company “D” Ohio 49th Infantry Enlisted 1861 Muster out 9-5-1864
William Keys
(1740-1813)
Captain Union 1st Regiment Connecticut
William Sims
(1831-1907)
Major Union Company “G” Ohio 32nd Ohio Infantry Company “A” Ohio 9th Calvary Enlisted 10-3-1862 Mustered 6-21-1864
Thomas Frank Veysey
(1834-1906)
Colored Troops
CIVIL WAR
(1861-1865)
Dallas “Dal” Wilson
(1844-1918)
Union 6th
Calvary U.S.C.T Camp Nelson KY Enlisted 9-23-1864
Robert H. Isabelle
(1840-1912)
Union Capt. 7 th
Robert Marshall's Grandfather Regiment Louisiana Infantry Company “A”2 nd. Lt. 74th
Regiment Louisiana Infantry Company “H”
James Isabell
Company "H" Regiment Louisiana Infantry Heavy Artillery
1864-1865
James Marshall's Uncle
Confederate
James Ousley
(1838- 1919)
Private 7th regiment Tenn. Mounted Infantry
WWI
(1914-1918)
Arthur Justice
(1892-1961)
PFC Army Entered 10-6-1917
Emmitt Newton Bland
(1897-1971)
Private Army
Entered 3-22-1918 Released
7-8-1919 U.S. National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Paralysis of lower extremities
WWII
(1939-1945)
Adolphus Ritchie
(1904-1978)
Private Army
Enter 7-9-1942 Released 4-18-1945 Warrant Officers
Arthur Earnest Robarge
(1925-1984)
Navy U.S. ship “Pinkney”
James Heskiah Anderson
(1911-1997)
Private Army
Enter 2-16-1944 Released 10-3-1944
James Ralph Solomon
(1926-2011)
Navy
Joseph L. Brooks
(1922-1977)
Army
Enter 1-18-1943 Released 11-28-1945
Leonard Anthony Pelsinski (1927-1988)
Navy
Enter 5-3-1945 Released 8-18-1945
Luther Brooks
(1924-2007)
Army
Enter 4-3-1943 Released 12-28-1945
Ralph Joseph Solomon
(1898-1978)
Private Army
Enter 8-27-1942 Released 4-7-1943
Sidney Max Robarge
(1926-1994)
Army
Enter 11-13-1945 Released 12-23-1946
Sinnie Bates
(1912-1977)
Private Army Indiana
Walter Williams
(1924-1988)
6 years Army Enter 10-15-1943 Released 4-22-1949
6 years Army Enter 4-25-1949 Released 6-16-1952
16 years Army Enter 6-28-1952 Released 2-2-196
Guinness World Records
Layne Hall
Marshall's Grandfather The Oldest Know Driver Age 110 years old 1880-1990
Inventors
Charles Goodyear
Inventor and namesake of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Earl Tupper
Inventor and Founder of Tupperware
Eli Whitney
Inventor of the Cotton Gin
Elias Howe
Inventor, Lockstitch Sewing Machine
Gail Borden III
Inventor of Condensed Milk
George Gallup
Inventor of the Gallup Poll
Howard Hughes
American Business Tycoon
John Batterson Stetson
Inventor of the Cowboy Hat
John Fitch
Inventor of 1st U.S. Steamboat
Joseph Glidden
Inventor of Barbed Wire
Melvil Dewey
Inventor of the Dewey Decimal System
Robert H. Goddard
Inventor of First Liquid-propelled Rocket
Samuel Colt
Inventor of the Colt Revolver
Thomas Edison
Inventor electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures
Timothy Leatherman
Founder of Leatherman Tools
Willis Carrier
Inventor of Air Conditioning
TV & Film
Alan Ladd
Movie Actor
Anderson Cooper
Television Journalist
Andrew Shue
TV Actor
Anna Gunn
TV and Movie Actress
Anne Baxter
Movie Actress
Ben Affleck
Movie Actor
Benedict Cumberbatch
Movie, Television and Stage Actor
Bing Crosby
Singer and Movie Actor
Brad Pitt
Movie Actor
Bridget Fonda
Movie Actress
Brooke Shields
Movie Actress and Model
Burgess Meredith
TV and Movie Actor
Burl Ives
Singer and Actor
Burt Reynolds
Movie Actor
Cara Delevingne
Fashion Model and Movie Actress
Chevy Chase
Comedian, Actor and Writer
Chris Pratt
TV and Movie Actor
Christopher Lloyd
Movie Actor
Christopher Reeve
Movie Actor
Clint Eastwood
TV & Film Actor and Director
David Carradine
TV and Movie Actor
David Hyde Pierce
Stage, TV, and Movie Actor
Dick Clark
Radio and TV Host
Dick Van Dyke
TV Actor - “The Dick Van Dyke Show”
Don Winslow
Author and Screenwriter
Donnie Wahlberg
Singer and Movie Actor
Edward Norton
Movie Actor
Elisabeth Shue
TV and Movie Actress
Elizabeth Montgomery
TV Actress - “Bewitched”
Elizabeth Smart
Founder of Elizabeth Smart Foundation
Elizabeth Taylor
Movie Actress
Ellen DeGeneres
Comedienne and TV Personality
Erle Stanley Gardner
Author of the Perry Mason series
Felicity Huffman
TV & Movie Actress
Gene Roddenberry
Creator of Star Trek
General Tom Thumb
Dwarf Circus Performer
Glenn Close
Movie, Television, and Stage Actress
Guy Ritchie
British Filmmaker
Henry Fonda
Movie Actor
Hugh Grant
Movie Actor
Humphrey Bogart
Movie Actor
Illeana Douglas
TV and Movie Actress
J. K. Simmons
TV and Movie Actor
Jake Gyllenhaal
Movie Actor
James Brolin
TV and Movie Actor
James Dean
Movie Actor
James Spader
TV and Movie Actor
Jane Fonda
Movie Actress
Jim Carrey
TV & Movie Actor
Joan Fontaine
Movie Actress
Jodie Foster
Movie Actress
John Cena
Movie Actor and WWE Pro Wrestle
John Lithgow
Stage, TV, and Movie Actor
John Ritter
TV and Movie Actor
John Wayne
Movie Actor
Johnny Carson
TV Host - “The Tonight Show”
Josh Brolin
TV and Movie Actor
Kardashian Klan
TV Personalities
Katharine Hepburn
Movie Actress
Kelsey Grammer
TV and Movie Actor
Kit Harington
TV Actor - “Game of Thrones”
Kyra Sedgwick
TV and Movie Actress
Lavinia Warren
Dwarf Circus Performer
Lee Remick
Movie Actress
Linda Hamilton
TV and Movie Actress
Linda Hunt
TV and Movie Actress
Liv Tyler
TV and Movie Actress
Lucille Ball
TV Actress - “I Love Lucy”
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Movie Actress
Marilyn Monroe
Actress, Model, and Singer
Mark Wahlberg
Movie Actor
Marlon Brando
Movie Actor
Melvyn Douglas
Movie Actor
Mickey Rourke
Movie Actor
Oliver Platt
Movie Actor
Olivia De Havilland
Movie Actress
Orson Welles
Radio, Stage, and Movie Actor
Paget Brewster
TV Actress
Paris Hilton
Socialite and TV Personality
Peter Fonda
TV and Movie Actor
Randolph Scott
Movie Actor
Raquel Welch
Movie Actress
Richard Gere
Movie Actor
Richard Hatch
TV and Movie Actor
Roy Rogers
Cowboy movie actor and singer
Ryan Gosling
Movie Star
Scott Foley
TV, Stage and Movie Actor
Seth MacFarlane
Actor, Animator, Writer and Producer
Sigourney Weaver
Movie Actress
Slim Pickens
TV and Movie Actor
Spencer Tracy
Movie Actor
Ted Danson
TV Actor - “Cheers”, “CSI”
Tilda Swinton
Movie Actress
Treat Williams
TV & Movie Actor
Tuesday Weld
TV and Movie Actress
Vincent Price
Movie Actor
William H. Macy
TV and Movie Actor
Music
Berry Gordy
Founder of Motown Records
Brian Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
Carl Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
Dennis Wilson
Co-Founder of The Beach Boys
Celine Dion
Singer and Songwriter
Grace Slick
Singer, Songwriter - Jefferson Airplane
Harry Chapin
Singer and Songwriter
James Taylor
Singer-Songwriter
Janice Joplin
Singer & Songwriter
Johnny Mercer
Songwriter and Co-Founder of Capitol Records
Justin Bieber
Singer and Songwriter
Madonna
Singer and Songwriter
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Singer and Songwriter
Mike Love
Co-Founder of the Beach Boys
Taylor Swift
Singer and Songwriter
Literary
Anthony West
Novelist and writer for the New Yorker
Clement Clarke Moore
Author of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”
E. M. Forster
English Novelist
Ernest Hemingway
Author of The Sun Also Rises
General George C. Marshall
Author of “The Marshall Plan”
Harper Lee
Author of To Kill a Mockingbird
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Harriet Martineau
Author of The Hour and the Man
Helen Keller
Author and Activist
Hetty Green
“The Witch of Wall Street”
Jack London
Author of “The Call of the Wild”
James Russell Lowell
American “Fireside” Poet
John Greenleaf Whittier
American “Fireside” Poet
John Steinbeck
Author of The Grapes of Wrath
Jonathan Swift
Author of Gulliver's Travels
Julia (Ward) Howe
Author of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic”
Julia Child
American Chef, Author and TV Personality
L. Frank Baum
Author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Laura Ingalls-Wilder
Author of Little House on the Prairie
Lewis Carroll
Author of Alice in Wonderland
Louis Auchincloss
Author
Louis L'Amour
Western Author
Louisa May Alcott
Author of Little Women
Nathaniel Philbrick
Author of In the Heart of the Sea
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Poet
Ray Bradbury
Author of The Martian Chronicles
Robert Frost
Poet and Playwright
Sam Walter Foss
American Poet
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Author, “Sherlock Holmes”
Stephen King
Author of The Stand
Tennessee Williams
Author of A Streetcar Named Desire
Thomas Pynchon
American Novelist
Truman Capote
Author of In Cold Blood
Upton Sinclair
Pulitzer Prize Winning Novelist
Vachel Lindsay
American Poet
Walt Whitman
American Poet
In the Military but not deployed to any wars
Joseph Weld
(1650-1712)
Lieutenant Massachusetts Colony
Joseph Weld
(1598-1646)
Captain Massachusetts Colony
Eleazer Tyng
(1690-1782)
Colonel Massachusetts Colony
Edward Tyng
(16949-1701)
Lt. Colonel
William Watkins
(1690-1770)
Captain
Moses Read
(1650-1716)
Captain King Philip's War, sometimes called the First Indian War
Christopher Osgood IV
Captain King Philip's War, sometimes called the First Indian War
William Marston
(1590-1672)
Captain?
Arthur Armour
Korean Marshall's Brother
Jack Hall
Vietnam Marshall's Brother
Mayflower Descendants
Mayflower Descendants’ that Marshall T. Hall is related to:
Original Family Member: James Chilton
Descendant John Gray
(1671-1732
Original Family Member:
William Brewster
Descendant Chillingsworth Foster
His Wife Mercy Freeman
(1687‐1720)
child of
John Freeman
Original Family Member:
Richard Knowles
Descendant John Knowles
(1673‐1757)
Family Members that were Quakers
Phoebe (De Moss) Pearson
(1752-1841)
William Person
(1783-1867)
Family Members that were Mennonite
Abraham Beidler
(1737-1810)
Abraham Beidler
(1777-1849)
Jacob Beidler
(1760-1833)
Jacob Beidler
(1782-1830)
Susanna Beidler
(1789-1851)
Ulrich Hockman
(1714-1797)
Ulrich Beidler
1779-1847)
(Wars Continued)
Korean War
(1950-1953)
Ell Eugene Mitchell
(1931-2005)
John S. Wagner
Corporal Army
(1929-1984)
PFC Army
Nygean Johnson
(1933-1990)
Navy
Enter 12-2-1952 Released 12-1-1956
Richard Duncan
(1931-1985)
Air Force
Enter 1-16-1951 Released 10-29-1954
Willis Brooks
(1930-2003)
Army
Enter 2-19-1951 Released 10-29-1956
Vietnam War
(1955-1975)
Timothy Hall
First Cousin
Persian Gulf War (1990-1991)
No family members
Afghan War
No family members
Iraq War
(2003-2011)
John Buchanan Jr Great Nephew
Founders of Companies
Abigail Folger
Charles Manson Murder Victim and Folger Coffee Heiress
Albert G. Spalding
Co-Founder of Spalding Sporting Goods Co.
Alfred Fuller
Founder of the Fuller Brush Co.
Andrew Burton
Founder of Life and Casualty Insurance Company (now part of AIG)
Bill Gates
Founder of Microsoft
C. W. Post
Founder of Post Cereals
Cadwallader Washburn
Co-founder of General Mills and 11th Governor of Wisconsin
Charles A. Pillsbury
Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co
Charles Edward Merrill
Co-Founder of Merrill Lynch & Company
Charles Fleischmann
Founder of Fleischmann Yeast Co
Charles Lewis Tiffany
Co-Founder of Tiffany & Co.
Charlie Munger
Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
Clara Barton
Founder of the American Red Cross
Dr. John Morgan
Co-Founder, 1st American Medical School
Eliphalet Remington
Founder of Remington Arms Company
Elisha Otis
Founder of the Otis Elevator Company
Ezra Cornell
Co-Founder of Cornell University,
Founder of Western Union
Francis Edward Hinckley
Co-Founder of the University of Chicago
Frank W. Woolworth
Founder of F.W. Woolworth Company
Frederick Upton
Co-Founder of Whirlpool Corporation
George Eastman
Founder of Eastman Kodak Company
Gloria Vanderbilt
American Artist, Author, Actress, Fashion Designer, Heiress and Socialite
Henry Clay Folger
Founder of Folger Shakespeare Library and Chairman of Standard Oil
Henry Sturgis Morgan
Co-Founder of Morgan Stanley
Henry Wells
Co-Founder of American Express and Wells Fargo and Co
J. A. Folger
Founder of Folger Coffee Company
J. B. Lippincott
Founder of J.B. Lippincott & Co.
J.P. Morgan
American Banker and Art Collector
J.P. Morgan, Jr.
American Banker and Philanthropist
John Carroll
Founder of Georgetown University
John D. Rockefeller
Founder of the Standard Oil Company
John Sargent Pillsbury
Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.
Joseph Smith
Founder of the Mormon Church
Joseph Wharton
Founder of the Wharton School of Business
Joy Morton
Founder of Morton Salt Company
Lee B. Loomis
Founder of Loomis Armored Car Service
Lewis Henry Lapham
Co-Founder of Texaco
Liz Claiborne
Founder of Liz Claiborne Inc.
Lytton Strachey
Author and Co-Founder of Bloomsbury Group
Marjorie Post
Founder of General Foods
Marshall Field
Founder of Marshall Field & Co
Oliver Winchester
Founder of Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Philip Danforth Armour
Founder of Armour & Company
Potter Palmer
Co-Founder of Marshall Fields
Rev. James Pierpont
Founder of Yale University
Richard Warren Sears
Co-Founder of Sears, Roebuck, & Co.
Roger Nash Baldwin
Co-Founder of the ACLU
Rowland H. Macy
Founder of Macy's
Thomas J. Watson, Jr.
President and CEO of I.B.M.
W. K. Kellogg
Founder of the Kellogg Company
Walt Disney
Co-Founder of the Walt Disney Company
Warren Buffett
Chairman & CEO, Berkshire Hathaway
William Durant
Co-Founder of General Motors and Founder of Frigidaire
Francis Harrington Glidden
Co-Founder of Glidden Company
Henry Luce
Co-Founder of Time, Life, Fortune and Sports Illustrated magazines
Notables
Admiral Richard Byrd
Polar Explorer
Amelia Earhart
Aviation Pioneer
Archer Alexander
Heroic Slave
Barbara Hutton
Socialite (aka “Poor Little Rich Girl”)
Benedict Arnold
Traitor of the American Revolution
Brigham Young
2nd President of the Mormon Church
Caesar Rodney
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Carly Fiorina
CEO of Hewlett-Packard
Charles Darwin
Theory of Evolution
Clarence Darrow
Lawyer, Scopes Monkey Trial
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Railroad Magnate
Cornplanter
Seneca War Chief
Dr. Benjamin Spock
American Pediatrician and Author on Child Care
Dr. H. H. Holmes
Serial Killer aka “Devil in the White City”
Dr. Hawley H. Crippen
Murderer in Erik Larson's “Thunderstruck”
Edward Snowden
Ex-CIA / NSA Whistleblower
Edwin Hubble
Astronomer
Fletcher Christian
Leader of the mutiny on the Bounty
Francis Scott Key
Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”
Frank Lloyd Wright
American Architect
Henry Huttleston Rogers
Oil Tycoon
Homer G. Balcom
Designer of the Empire State Building
Horace Gray
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Howard Hughes
American Business Tycoon
Jay Gould
American Railroad “Robber Baron”
Frank James & Jesse James
Outlaw, Bank Robber, Murder
John Hinckley, Jr.
Shot President Ronald Reagan
Lee Harvey Oswald
Accused Assassin of President John F. Kennedy
Lizzie Borden
Accused Murderess
Louis Comfort Tiffany
American Stained Glass Artist
Mary (Perkins) Bradbury
Convicted of Witchcraft, Salem 1692
Mary (Towne) Eastey
Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692
Meriwether Lewis
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Nathan Hale
America's First Spy
Norman Rockwell
American Artist
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Orville & Wilbur Wright
Wright Brothers - Aviation Pioneer
Rachel (Varney) (Cook) (Langton) Vinson
Accused of Witchcraft, Salem 1692
Rebecca (Towne) Nurse
Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692
Rev. George Burroughs
Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692
Richard More
Mayflower Passenger
Robert Catesby
Leader of Gunpowder Plot
Robert Townsend
Member of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution
Samuel Prescott
Completed Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
Sandra Day O'Connor
First Female U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Sarah (Towne) Cloyce
Accused of Witchcraft, Salem 1692
Shanghai Pierce
Texas Cattleman
Stephen Austin
Father of Texas
Susan B. Anthony
Women's Rights Advocate
Sydney Biddle Barrows
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Thomas Hunt Morgan
Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine
Wash Loomis
Leader of the Loomis Gang
Wild Bill Hickok
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Ty Cobb
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John Adams Morgan
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Kevin Love
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Steve Young
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Tom Landry
NFL Hall of Famer Coach
Royalty Family Continued
Sir Alexander de Douglas
(1562-1618)
Sir Anthony William Hickman (1525-1573)
Sir Baron Roger I North, of Walkeringham
(1390 -1478)
Sir Baron Roger II North, of Walkeringham, Mercer
(1460 - 1509)
Sir Brabey
(1560-)
Sir Charles Plantagenet DeBeaufort Somerset
(1517 - )
Sir Chickle
(1555-)
Sir Edward Somerset/ 4th Earl of Worchester
(1550 - 1628)
Sir Edward North, 1st Baron of North Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire Clerk of the Parliaments
(1496-1564)
Sir Edward Ware Hertfordshire Heath
(1525-1593)
Sir George de Douglas
(1556-1590)
Sir George Fitch
(1556-1605)
Sir Giles Hussey
(1505-1537)
Sir Henry 1st Baronet of Blickling Hall and Chief Justice of Common Pleas Henry Hobart (1560 - 1625)
Sir Henry Robert Graham
(1475-1507)
Sir James Bolton
(1492 - 1549)
Sir James Hobart
(1436-1507)
Sir John Anstell
(1440-1534)
Sir John Blennerhassett Esquire
(1423 - 1510)
Sir John Bond
(1531-1583)
Sir John Browne 2nd
(1408-1470)
Sir John Darcy
(1377-1411)
Sir John Harrington
(1281-1359)
Sir John of Cheshire Dutton (1538-1608)
Sir John of Richmond
Yorkshire Wycliffe
(1420-1484)
Sir Robert de Ros
Magna Carta Surety (-1227)
Sir Knight Christopher Ward (1450-1521)
Sir Knight Edmund de Beddingfield
(1400-1451)
Sir Knight George I Bowes
(1537-1580)
Sir Knight Henry Rishton (Rushton)
(1425 - 1490)
Sir Knight John Anstell
(1468-1505)
Sir Knight John Conyers
Knight of the Garter
(1416-1490)
Sir Knight John de Radclyffe (Slain at the Battle of Bosworth) (1429 -1485)
Sir Knight John Lord of Kelvedon Manor Wright
(1488-1551)
Sir Knight Miles Hobart
(1479 - 1557)
Sir Knight Roger Warde (1430-1472)
Sir Knight Thomas
Last Lord of Denham Castle De Bedingfield
(1428-1453)
Sir Knight William Gascoigne (1366-1422)
Sir Lord Thomas III Tunstall
(1418-1499)
Sir Michael
Sherrif Locke
(1510 - 1580)
Sir Phillip
Sheriff & Mayor of Vintry Ward Cooke
(1448-1478)
Sir Ralph Bowes
(van Streatlam) High Sheriff Durham
(1495-1554)
Sir Ralph Cundall Neville
(1478-1522)
Sir Richard Brooke
(1525-1594)
Sir Richard Chetwood
(1560-1631)
Sir Richard Conyers
(1438-1490)
Sir Richard Strangewayes
(1433-1488)
Sir Richard Thomas
(1520-1591)
Sir Richard Tunstall
(1427-1491)
Sir Robert (Sheriff) Needham (1476-1556)
Sir Robert de Douglas
of Glenbervie
(1562-1592)
Sir Robert de Graham
of Morphie (1506-1547)
Sir Robert Needham
of Shavington
(1480-1556)
Sir Robert Needham
Viscount Kilmorey Ireland
(1600-1653)
Sir Robert Ros
(1410-1455)
Sir Robert Tyrone
(Sheriff of Shropshire) Needham
(1533–1603)
Sir Roger I North
Baron North of Walkeringham
(1390-1478)
Sir Roger Paul Wilkinson
(1455 -1526)
Sir Saier de Quincy
1st Earl of Winchester, Magna Carta Surety (1150-1219)
Sir Thomas
(Earl of Kilmorey Ireland) Dutton
(1568-1614)
Sir Thomas Carter
(1495-1571)
Sir Thomas Cooke
(1471-1544)
Sir Thomas Erskine
(1418-1493)
Sir Thomas Fitch
(1590-1633)
Sir Thomas Hussey
(1526-1570)
Sir Thomas I Tunstall
(1358-1415)
Sir Thomas Needham of Shavington
(1510-1570)
Sir Thomas North
(1535 -1601)
Sir Thomas Ros
(1447-1505)
Sir Thomas Somerset
(1578 - 1650)
Sir Thomas Tunstall
of Thurland
(1386-1431)
Sir Walter Hobart
(1477 -1538)
Sir William Archibald de Douglas II
10th Earl of Angus
(1554-1610)
Sir William Bowes II
Sheriff of Northumberland
(1446-1512)
Sir William Carter, I
(1510-1569)
Sir William Harrington
(1377-1440)
Sir William Hickman
(1549-1625)
Sir William Locke
Sheriff of London Knight
(1480-1550)
Sir William Pead Paddy
(1585 - 1610)
Sir William VI de Ros
7th Baron of Ros, Knight of the Garter, 5th Baron of Fitz Alan, Lord Treasurer of England knight of Ingmanthorpe
(1370-1414)
Sir William Wilcockes
(1410-1461)
Sir William Wilkinson
High Sheriff of London
(1496 -1592)
Direct Descendant of Queen Elizabeth II
She was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on April 21, 1926, in London, to Prince Albert, Duke of York (later known as King George VI), and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Became queen on February 6, 1952, and was crowned on June 2, 1953.
Charles III Philip Arthur George is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms
1948
King Harold II Godwinson was the last Anglo Saxon King of England
(1022-1066)
Harold was king from January 6 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings October 14th 1066, fighting the Norman invaders led by William the Conqueror.
King Charlemagne Charles I,
of the Franks
(742-814)
King Alfred the Great
of Wessex
(847/849-899)
King Robert I
of France
(865-923)
1st King William the Conqueror (1028-1087)
3rd King Henry I Beauclerc
(1068-1135)
1st King Henry II of Plantagenet
(1133-1189)
4th King John I
(1166-1216)
5th King Henry III
of Winchester" Plantagenet, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Aquitaine, Prince of England, King of England
(1207-1272)
6th King Edward I
of England Plantagenet
(1239-1307)
7th King Edward II
Plantagenet
(1284-1327)
8th King Edward III
Plantagenet
(1312-1377)
King Alexander II,
King of Scotland
(1198-1249)
King of Spain Ferdinand Fernando III
the Saint Alfonso de Castile de Burgundy-Spain King of Castile Toledo Leon Galicia & Austurie Saint of th de Castile-Leon
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King Leka I
of the Albanians
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King Louis VI
of France
(1081-1137)
Prince Henry
Prince of England
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Prince William
Duke of Cambridge
(1982-)
Prince Harry
Duke of Sussex
(1984-)
Princess Anne Boleyn
(1501-1536)
2nd Wife of King Henry VIII
Princess Beatrice
of England
(1286-1286)
Princess Beatrice Plantagenet (1242-1275)
Princess Diana of Wales
(1961-1997)
Queen Eleanor
Married of King Edward I Consort Castile from Spain
(1241-1290)
Queen Catherine Parr
6th and last Wife of King Henry VIII
(1512-1548)
Queen Eleanor
Queen Consort Castile
(1241-1290)
Queen Isabelle Queen
married King Edward II Princess de France (1295-1358)
Queen Joan Lady
Queen Consort of the Scots Beaufort (1410 -1445)
Queen Margaret of Scotts
(1238-1275)
Queen Philippa Hainault D Avesnes/ Queen Consort to King Edward III
(1311-1369)
FIRST BLACK QUEEN
Queen Consort Eléanor ""of Provence" de Berengier, Lady of Provence, Countess of Provence & Ponthieu, Baroness of Ireland,
Queen Jane Seymour
3rd Wife of King Henry VIII
(1508-1536)
Duchess of Aquitaine,
Queen Consort of England
(1217-1291)"
Baron John Fitz Robert
Magna Carta Surety
(1190-1240)
Baron Roger North
(1530 - 1600)
Baroness Bridget Bowes
of Richmond
(1526-1575)
Baroness Catherine Somerset Petre Writtle
(1585-1624)
Baroness Elizabeth
3rd Baroness Herbert & Countess of Worcester HERBERT
(1476 -1507)
Baroness Elizabeth Aske Baroness of Richmond
(1505-1568)
Cardinal Bishop Henry Fermor Cardinal, Bishop of Winchester, de Beaufort
(1374-1447)
Count Louis DuMas the Hugeunot Demoss I
(1669-1685)
Count Raymond IV "The Saint" de Berengier,
Count of Provence & Forcalquier
(1198-1245)
Countess Alice FitzAlan Countess Kent Lady de Arundel
(1352 -1416)
Countess Anne
Countess of Northumberland Beaufort Somerset Lady
(1538 -1591)
Countess Eleanor Beauchamp (1407 -1467)
Countess Eleanor Plantagenet Beaufort,
Countess of Wiltshire
(1431-1501)
Countess Elizabeth Countess of Worcester BROWNE
(1501 - 1565)
Countess Janet
"Countess of Malise" De Rochford
(1413-1476)
Countess Joan
Countess Wessex Beaufort
(1375-1440)
Countess Lady Margaret Sir Robert I Tudenham
of Oxborough De Herling
(1372-1416)
Countess Lucy Chepstowe Baroness Somerset
(1524 - 1582)
Countess Margaret Beaufort (1437-1455)
Duchess Beatrice of Brittany
Duchess Camilla Parker Bowles of Cornwall
(1947-)
Duchess Catherine Middleton
of Cambridge
(1982-)
Duchess Eleanor de Ros, Duchess of Somerset, Countess Wiltshire, de Beauchamp
(1407 -1467)
Duchess Megan Markle
of Sussex (1981-)
Duchess Sara Ferguson
of York (1959-)
Duke Henry
3rd Duke of Somerset Beaufort
(1436 -1464)
Earl John de Lacy
2nd Magna Carta Surety
(1192-1240)
Earl Henry de Bohun
Magna Carta Surety
(1176-1220)
Earl Hugh le Bigod
of Norfolk Magna Carta Surety
(1182-1225)
Earl Alexander Graham
Earl van Menteith
(1470-1536)
Earl Gilbert de Clare
5th Earl Magna Carta Surety
(1180-1230)
Earl Henry
2nd Earl of Worcester Somerset
(1495 - 549)
Earl Henry Plantagenêt De Beaufort
5th Earl Worcestor /Somerset
(1577 -1646)
Earl Malise
1st Earl of Menteith Graham
(1407-1490)
Earl Patrick Graham 2nd Earl Menteith
(1450-1482)
Earl Richard de Clare
Magna Carta Surety
(1130-1176)
Earl Roger le Bigod Norfolk
(1144/1150-1221)
Earl Thomas
2nd Earl of Kent De Holand
(1350 - 1397)
Earl of Kent
Duke of Surrey De Holand
(1374-1400)
Earl Thomas Perche Beaufort (1405 -1432)
Earl Willem Douglas Earl van Angus
(1532-1591)
Knight Charles
Knight of the Garter, Lord Herbert of Raglan, 1st Earl of Worcester, Lord Chamberlain of England Somerset Sir
(1460 - 1526)
Knight William
Knight of the Garter, 3rd Earl Worcester Somerset
(1526 - 1589)
Lady Agnes (Dame) Mainwaring
(1478-1560)
married to Robert Needham
Lady AGNES EUBY
(1415 - 1465)
Lady Agnes Radclyffe
(1436 - 1505)
Lady Agnes Woodburne
(1570-1616)
Lady Alice Elsie Bryan Needham (1656-1729)
Lady Alice De Harcourt, Baroness North
(1412-1457)
Lady Alice Lady
of Portsmouth, Hampshire Squire
(1500 - 1560)
Lady Alice Needham
(1692-1741)
Lady Alice Wi
1446-1482)
Lady Alice, Lady Arundel, FitzAlan
(1352-1416)
Lady Anna North
(1529-1581)
Lady Anne Agnes
Countess of Moray and Argyll (Keith) Douglas of Glenbervie
(1503-1548)
Lady Anne Needham
(1559-)
Lady Beatrice de Savoie
Lady of Savoy, Countess of Maurienne & Provence
(1198-1266)
Lady Beatrix Anne Ward
(1478-1521)
Lady Blanche Lady Somerset (1583 -1649)
Lady Catherine (Katherine) Locke
(1534-1568)
Lady Christian Somerset
(1581 -1614)
Lady Christian Warcup, Baroness North
(1459 -1515)
Lady Countess Christian,
Lady Countess Worcester, North
(1528 -1564)
Lady Countess Margaret
Lady Countess of Yorkshire) deGascoigne
(1451-1521)
Lady Egidia "Giles" de Douglas
of Arbuthnott
(1505-1546)
Lady Egidia Giles de Graham Countess of Angus
(1536-1606)
Lady Eleanor (Elinour), Vicountess of Kilmorey Dutton
(1596–1663)
Lady Eleanor Blaverhassett
(1507 -1557)
Lady Eleanor
Lady of Cheshire Calveley
(1540-1571)
Lady Eleanor Needham Byron (1627-1664)
Lady Eleanor Neville
(1407-1472)
Lady Eleanor, Baroness D'Arcy of Knaith FitzHugh
(1386-1457)
Lady Elizabeth Somerset
(1687 )
Lady Elizabeth Chickle
(1605-1665)
Lady Elizabeth Hastings / Countess of Worcester
(1546 -1621)
Lady Elizabeth Holderness Darcy
(1416-1461)
Lady Elizabeth Somerset
(1493-1524)
Lady Elizabeth Somerset
(1497 -1545)
Lady Elizabeth Somerset
(1687-)
Lady Emily Anstell
(1498-1560)
Lady Frances Beaufort
(1542-1592)
Lady Frances Aston
(1533-1610) Married to Robert Needham (1533-1603)
Lady Frances Lucy Somerset (1423-1482)
Lady Giles Arbuthnott
(1488-1546)
Lady Isabel DeHarington
(1364-1402)
Lady Jane Tunstall
(1471-1507)
Lady Jane Wilkinson
(1520 -1577)
Lady Janet Douglas Baroness Erskine
(1415-1490)
Lady Jean de Douglas
(1570-)
Lady Joan "Jane" Beaufor
(1434-1518)
Lady Joan (Wilcock) Wilcockes (1440-1512)
Lady Joan / Johanna Jane Wyman Gascoigne
(1370-1426)
Lady Joan North
(1498-1556)
Lady Joanna Locke
(1560 -1580)
Lady Katherine Bledlowe
(1490-)
Lady Katherine De Neville Heiress Baroness Strickland
(1501-1557)
Lady Malda (Maud)
Lady of Wighill Beaufort Lady
(1448-1488)
Lady Margaret
"The Poet's Muse" Holland, Lady of Somerset, Lady of the Garter, 1st Countess of Somerset, Countess of Kent,
(1371 - 1439)
Lady Margaret Arundel Roos
(-1438)
Lady Margaret de Douglas
(1553-1575)
Lady Margaret Harrington
(1386-)
Lady Margery Conyers
(1418-1469)
Lady Margery Lyhart de Naughton
(1446 -1494)
Lady Margery Radclyffe
(1455 - 1528)
Lady Mary Elizabeth Genesis Wilkinson
(1470 - 1555)
Lady Maude FitzHugh
(1425-1516)
Lady Olive Wright
(1487-1560)
Lady Rose Locke Hickman
(1535-1575)
Lady Thomasin Dutton Anderton
(1567-1596)
Lord Archibald Douglas Van Glenbervie
(1503-1570)
Lord Charles Needham
(1636-1660)
Lord James,
1st Lord Langley Radcliffe
(1408 - 1477)
Lord John VI Lord Le Strange van Knockyn
(1275-1312)
Lord Phillip
6th Lord Darcy de Knayth Darcy
(1398-1418)
Lord Ralph Bowes van Streatlam (1468-1512)
Lord Richard Bowes van Streatlam
(1498-1558)
Lord Rogier I Le Strange van Knockyn
(1301-1349)
Lord Rogier II Le Strange van Knockyn
(1325-1382)
Lord Thomas
9th Lord De Ros
(1406-1430)
Lord Thomas Locke
(1434-1507)
Lord Thomas Lord Ros Helmsley Ros
(1427 -1464)
Lord William Fitzhugh,
4th Baron Ravensworth
(1389-1516)
Lord William d'Aubeney of Belvoir Magna Carta Surty
(-1236)
Marquess John Beaufort, Marquess of Dorset
(1441 -1471)
Marquis Dorset Edmund Plantagenet
'Marquis of Dorset' 'Duke of Somerset' Beaufort
(1404 -1455)
Marquis William Marquis
of Thormond, Bryan
(1655-1689)
Viscount Robert
"5th Viscount of Kilmorey" Needham
(1655-1668)
Viscount Robert Sir Needham, Viscount Kilmorey
(1600-1653)
Viscount Sir Charles Thomas "4th Viscount of Kilmorey" Needham (1636-1660)
Viscount Thomas
"6th Viscount of Kilmorey" Needham
(1659-1687)
Free Masons
William R. Cross
(1848-1911)
Family that attended Oxford University
Henry Somerset
Earl of Worchester (2nd)
(1495-1549)
Gilbert Ironside
(1588-1671)
Entered Nov 14, 1650
Lord Thomas Locke
(1434-1509)
Ralph Ironside
(1559-1629)
Sir Miles Hobart
(1479-1557)
Sir Thomas Hussey
(1526-1570)
Family that attended Cambridge University
Edward North
(1496-1564)
Gilbert Ironside
(1588-1671)
Entered Jun 22, 1604
John Beaufort
July 15, 1445
Nicholas Thurgood
(1540-1618)
Peter Buckley
(1583-1659)
Roger North
(1530-1600)
Thomas North
(1535-1601)
William Pulleyn
(1520-1595)
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