Category Archives: History

We’re Related notice # 348 has Vincent Price as my 7th cousin, 3 times removed through our MRCA, Ferdinando Thayer (1625-1713), who would be the 3rd great grandfather of Esther Clark, my 4th great grandmother and the furthest I have … Continue reading →

John Adams, 2nd President of the United States, Report #346, has us as 6th cousins, 7 times removed, through our MRCA, John White (1550-1618), the 5th great grandfather of the furthest member of that line I have documented, Thankful Isham … Continue reading →

Franklin Pierce as my sixth cousin, six times removed, was the #345 report from We’re Related.  This time our MRCA was Ursula Alice Dimery (1596-1665), the 5th great grandmother of my last documented ancestor in that line, my 4th great … Continue reading →

We’re Related reports that Lucy is my 8th cousin, once removed, through our MRCA, Edward Smith (1636-1693)!  This tracks through my documented line!  Lucy’s lineage is through the much documented Sprague family.  This happens to be We’re Related #344!  Cousin … Continue reading →

Demi Lovato is supposed to be my 8th cousin, twice removed, with the MRCA being Maria Margaretha Schopferin (1662-1750), the great grandmother of Magdelena Dockstader, the furthest back in that particular lineage I have documented.   4th great grandmother Dockstader was … Continue reading →

In this second go around from We’re Related, I am told John Brown is my 7th cousin, 4 times removed through our MRCA, Robert White (1558-1617), 6 generations beyond my documented 4th great grandmother, Esther Clark.  That’s going to be … Continue reading →

Winston Churchill appears as my 8th cousin, twice removed, in the most recent notification from We’re Related — #340.  In this iteration, our MRCA is Francis Baker (1611-1696), the great grandfather of my furthest documented ancestor in that lineage, Dinah … Continue reading →