Category Archives: We’re Related

Notice # 418 says Annie Oakley (aka Phoebe Ann Mosey) is my 7th cousin, 3 times removed, through our MRCA, Mary Newhall (1637-1694), the proposed 4 times great grandmother of my brick wall 3 times great grandfather, Abner Cummings (1802-1848). … Continue reading →

Eliza McCardle is reported to be my 7th cousin, 3 times removed, through our MRCA, Mary West (1579-1647), the projected grandmother of Isaac Lawrence (1652-1731), my 7 times great grandfather and not quite the furthest ancestor I have documented in … Continue reading →

Prescott Bush, the father of George H. W. Bush, is reported as my 7th cousin, 3 times removed, through out MRCA, Thomas Harris (1605-1686), the great grandfather of Dinah Harris (1702-1796), my 6 times great grandmother and the furthest documented … Continue reading →

  Now we are talking some real money!!  Bill Gates as my 8th cousin, twice removed, through our MRCA, William Billings (1629-1713), the proposed 4 times great grandfather of my 3 times great grandfather, Abner Cummings, and the furthest ancestor … Continue reading →

  Louis Comfort Tiffany is reported to be my 5th cousin, 4 times removed, through our MRCA, Elizabeth Baker (1645-1708), the grandmother of Dinah Harris (1702-1796), my 6 times great grandmother and the furthest documented ancestor I have in that … Continue reading →

We’re Related notice # 410 seems to be unable to find a photograph of #38!  That is VERY STRANGE! Anyway, it reports that we are 8th cousins, twice removed through our MRCA, Mary Raymond (1629-1724), the mother of Hannah Betts … Continue reading →

We’re Related # 408 shows J. Paul Getty as my 7th cousin, 3 times removed, through our MRCA, Johann Christ (1610-1674), the 5 times great grandfather of my great great grandmother, Mary Ann Allen, the brick wall in that lineage … Continue reading →