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Question: Who is your famous relatives!?
I wonder if anyone out there know his or her famous relatives via DNA test or other sources!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


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My 17th great grandfather on one line is Chief Powhatan!. My 22nd great-grandfather on another line is King Edward III of England, and of course all his ancestors before him!. My 10th great grandfather on one line is William Byrd, who was the founder of my hometown, Richmond Virginia!. Another 10th great grandfather on another line is Peter Jones, for whom Petersburg, Virginia is named after!. My 2nd cousin 4x removed on one line is outlaw Sam Bass!. My 9th cousin is Sam Walton, founder of Walmart!. There are a number of others that I cannot recall off the top of my head right now without looking at my research!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

My MTDNA (female) states that Katy Curic is related and that we descend from Margaret, one of the 7 daughters of Eve!.

For non DNA, Sam Houston, governer of Texas was married to my great something grandmothers sister (indian maiden Tiana Vann)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

My grandmother was babe Ruth's cousin!. I also appear to be a descendant of Henry the first and katherine de Valois (his mother)!. Found that out through genealogy research, but that far back it's virtually impossible to verify!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Well he's not exactly famous according to today's standards, but I am related to Sam Houston (the guy that defended the Alamo)!. On my mom's side! She's from Texas!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

I'm 8th cousins with the Wright Brothers!.!.!.!.!.lol!. I know this because of the family tree and of course the whole family knows about it!. They were my great great grandmas sisters kids!.!.!.or something like that!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

depends on which side of the family you look at :

on my mom's :

Andrew Carngie
Daniel Boone

on my dad's side:

Amelia Erhart
Vince McMahonWww@QuestionHome@Com

i dont have anyone famous in my family but i couldve easily put someone famous if i wanted to and u would never know!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

uh my cousin is the richest in Croatia lol
and my aunty is Harpo Winfrey
lol jk
but actually i dont have any famous relatives cus im dyslexic
=D
but its all good
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Ned Kelly, famous Aussie bushranger!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

King John of England!. An infamous relative, actually!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

My great grandfather, Hendrik Baeyens, was a well-known Belgian composer!. Other than he, they were all peasants, but that's fine by me!Www@QuestionHome@Com

President Thomas Jefferson is one of my ancestors!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

I have an ancestor in common with Angelina Jolie, my 9th cousin!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

Seth Warner - a (i guess famous) general in the civil war
Ross Perot - ran for president (of U!.S!.) (i cant remember when)Www@QuestionHome@Com

My mom's uncle was rich in honduras, idk his name though!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Lucretia DE Borgia
Daughter of a Pope had infamous brother (seriously evil dude)Www@QuestionHome@Com

Hitler is in my family!. Not anything to brag about!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

my uncle (who isn't blood related to me) his mother was the 2nd cousin of the king of morocco !.!. not kidding!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

ralph waldo emerson & brian falkenborg (baseball player)Www@QuestionHome@Com

I'm related to Paul Revere through marriage!!Www@QuestionHome@Com

curious george & babarWww@QuestionHome@Com

i'm related to Keanu ReevesWww@QuestionHome@Com

michelle akersWww@QuestionHome@Com

Im related to king george 3Www@QuestionHome@Com

my last name is MandAla so some of my friends call me nelson because of Nelson MandEla!.!.!. does that count!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

my moms friend is the cousin to that blond chick on hairspray the movieWww@QuestionHome@Com