Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Famous Kin of Edmund Sutton


King Edward I - King of England - 6th great-grandfather

Sir Saher de Quincy - Magna Carta Surety - 6th great-grandfather

King Henry III - King of England - 7th great-grandfather

William the Conqueror - King of England - 10th great-grandfather

King Robert I - King of France - 15th great-grandfather

Alfred the Great - King of the Anglo-Saxons - 17th great-grandfather

Richard More - Mayflower Passenger - 4th great-grandson

George Washington - 1st U.S. President - 7th great-grandson

George Mason - Father of the U.S. Bill of Rights - 8th great-grandson

Bathsheba (Ruggles) Spooner - First woman executed for murder in U.S. by non-British government - 8th great-granddaughter

John Langdon - Signer of the U.S. Constitution - 8th great-grandson

Jane (Appleton) Pierce - First Lady of President Franklin Pierce - 9th great-granddaughter

Nicholas Gilman - Signer of the U.S. Constitution - 9th great-grandson

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - American “Fireside” Poet - 10th great-grandson

Colonel Robert Gould Shaw- Principal character of film Glory portrayed by Matthew Broderick - 11th great-grandson

John Brown - American Abolitionist - 11th great-grandson

William Marsh Rice - Founder of Rice University - 11th great-grandson

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. - U.S. Supreme Court Justice - 11th great-grandson

Fitzhugh Lee - 40th Governor of Virginia - 11th great-grandson

Princess Diana - Princess of Wales - 12th great-granddaughter

Dr. H. H. Holmes - Serial Killer aka “Devil in the White City” - 12th great-grandson

Sir Winston Churchill - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - 12th great-grandson

Louis Auchincloss - Author - 12th great-grandson

John Kerry - 68th U.S. Secretary of State - 12th great-grandson

Tennessee Williams - Author of A Streetcar Named Desire - 13th great-grandson

Humphrey Bogart - Movie Actor - 13th great-grandson

Prince William - Duke of Cambridge - 13th great-grandson

Prince Harry - Duke of Sussex - 13th great-grandson

General George S. Patton - U.S. Army - World War II - 13th great-grandson

James Sherman - 27th U.S. Vice-President - 13th great-grandson

Dick Clark - Radio and TV Host - 13th great-grandson

John Adams Morgan - 1952 Olympic Sailing Gold Medalist - 13th great-grandson

Herbert Hoover - 31st U.S. President - 14th great-grandson

Alan Shepard - Mercury and Apollo Astronaut - 14th great-grandson

Alan Ladd - Movie Actor - 14th great-grandson

George Hamilton - TV and Movie Actor - 14th great-grandson

J. K. Simmons - TV and Movie Actor - 14th great-grandson

Bill Weld - 68th Governor of Massachusetts - 14th great-grandson

Kyra Sedgwick - TV and Movie Actress - 15th great-granddaughter

Christopher Reeve - Movie Actor - 15th great-grandson

Keri Russell - TV and Movie Actress - 15th great-granddaughter

Kit Harington - TV Actor - “Game of Thrones” - 15th great-grandson

James Taylor - Singer-Songwriter - 15th great-grandson

Paris Hilton - Socialite and TV Personality - 16th great-granddaughter

Kate Upton - Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Model - 16th great-granddaughter

Paget Brewster - TV Actress - 16th great-granddaughter

John Cena - Movie Actor and WWE Pro Wrestler - 16th great-grandson


Sunday, December 2, 2018

Great Grandfathers of Joyce Tiptoft


King Edward I - King of England - 4th great-grandfather

King Henry III - King of England - 5th great-grandfather

Hugh le Bigod - Magna Carta Surety - 7th great-grandfather

Sir Saher de Quincy - Magna Carta Surety - 8th great-grandfather

William the Conqueror - King of England - 10th great-grandfather

King Robert I - King of France - 15th great-grandfather

Alfred the Great - King of the Anglo-Saxons - 17th great-grandfather