Our immigrant ancestor (through the Westlake family) had a number of famous descendants (our cousins):
Aaron Burr, Killed Alexander Hamilton, 3rd great-grandson
Edith (Carow) Roosevelt, First Lady of President Theodore Roosevelt, 6th great-granddaughter
Charles Warren Fairbanks, 26th U.S. Vice-President, 7th great-grandson
Sir Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 8th great-grandson
Ernest Hemingway, Author of The Sun Also Rises, 8th great-grandson
Cecil B. DeMille, American Film Director, 8th great-grandson
Thurman Munson, MLB Catcher - NY Yankees, 8th great-grandson
Felicity Huffman, TV & Movie Actress, 9th great-granddaughter
Burt Reynolds, Movie Actor, 9th great-grandson
Ted Danson, TV Actor - “Cheers”, “CSI”, 10th great-grandson
Chevy Chase, Comedian, Actor and Writer, 10th great-grandson
Billie Eilish, Singer and Songwriter, 10th great-granddaughter
William Tuttle is my 10th great-grandfather.
ReplyDeleteHis 6th great-grandson was Rev. Joseph Farrand Tuttle, longest-serving president of Wabash College in Crawfordsville, IN. Rev. Tuttle also wrote several books and speeches about William that are available on Amazon.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33002897/joseph_farrand-tuttle
Can you send me the lineage from William to each of these people listed? I'm curious about my relation to each. Adowns65 AT Gmail Thank you.
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