| BELNAP FAMILY ORGANIZATION: NOTABLE RELATIVES |
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| Gilbert Belnap, Adaline Knight, and Henrietta McBride have some
interesting notable relatives. Listed
here are a few of such relatives.
Undoubtedly many more are waiting to be identified. |
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| Click on the highlighted names below to discover how you are
related to these notable relatives: |
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| Notable
relatives of Gilbert Belnap (not surnamed Belnap or Belknap) |
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George Albert Smith, 8th
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1870-1951)
(twice: through Perry and Hunt Lines) |
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Spencer
W. Kimball, 12th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
(1895-1985) |
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Ezra Taft Benson, 13th
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1899-1994)
(through Wood line) |
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Gerald R. Ford, 38th President of the United States of
America (1913-2006) |
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Laura
Ingalls Wilder, Author (1867-1957) |
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Charles Belknap Henderson, United States Senator from Nevada
(1873-1954) |
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Nick Carter and Aaron Carter, Pop Stars (1980, 1987-living) |
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Asa Belknap Foster, Canadian Senator from Quebec (1817-1877) |
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Daniel
David (D. D.) Palmer, Founder of Chiropractic Medicine (1845-1913) |
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Frank Belknap Long, Science Fiction and Horror Fantasy
Author (1901-1994) |
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Jacob Vernon Hamblin, Early LDS Missionary and Colonizer
(1819-1886) (through Ayer line) |
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Quentin LaMar Cook, Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints (1940-living) |
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David Patten Kimball, Handcart Pioneer Rescuer at
Sweetwater River (1839-1883) |
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| Notable
relatives of Gilbert Belnap (surnamed Belnap or Belknap) |
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Rev. Jeremiah ("Jeremy") Belknap, Preacher and
Historian (1744-1798) |
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Daniel Belknap, Early American Composer (1771-1815) |
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Zedekiah Belknap, American Folk Art Portraitist
(1781-1858) |
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William Goldsmith Belknap, United States Brigadier General
(1794-1851) |
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William Worth Belknap, United States Secretary of War
(1829-1890) |
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George Eugene Belknap, United States Navy Rear Admiral
(1832-1903) |
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Charles Eugene Belknap, United States Representative from
Michigan (1846-1929) |
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Hugh Reid Belknap, United States Representative from
Illinois (1860-1901) |
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Reginald Rowan Belknap, United States Navy Rear Admiral
(1871-1959) |
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Nuel
D. Belnap, Jr., American Logician and Philosopher (1930-living) |
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Anna Belknap, Actress (1972-living) |
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Charles Belknap, Jr., United States Navy Commander |
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| Notable direct
descendants of Sir Robert Belknap (who is also related to Adaline Knight) |
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| William
Shakespeare, English Poet and Playwright (1564-1616) |
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Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-living)
(related 6 known ways to Sir Robert Belknap) |
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Lady Jane Grey, 9-day Queen of England (1537-1554) |
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Sir Francis Bacon, English Philosopher and Statesman
(1561-1626) |
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Sir Winston Leonard
Spencer-Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1874-1965) (related
twice to Sir Robert Belknap) |
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Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) (related three known
ways to Sir Robert Belknap) |
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Anne Stonor (about
1484-1518), wife of Sir Adrian Fortescue, English Catholic Martyr and Saint
beheaded by Henry VIII (about 1476-1539) |
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Frances Fortescue (about
1505-unknown), wife of "Silken Thomas" FitzGerald, 10th Earl of
Kildare executed by Henry VIII (about 1513-1537) |
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Dorothy Wentworth
(1543-1601), wife of Sir Martin Frobisher, New World Explorer and Defeater of
the Spanish Armada (about 1535-1594) |
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Jane Wentworth (about
1541-1614), wife of Henry, 1st Baron Cheney of Toddington and Judge at Trial
of Mary Queen of Scots (1540-1587) |
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Sir Richard Southwell,
Privy Councillor under Henry VIII and Mary I ("Bloody Mary") (about
1518-1564) |
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Father Robert Southwell,
English Catholic Martyr and Saint (about 1561-1595) |
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William Walsh, English Poet
and Critic (1663-1708) |
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Sir Anthony Hungerford,
Noted Royalist during English Civil War (unknown-1657) |
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Dorothea May (1590-1620),
wife of William Bradford, Mayflower Passenger and Governor of Plymouth Colony
(1590-1657) |
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Thomasine Clopton
(1582-1616), second wife of John Winthrop, Puritan Leader and 1st Governor of
Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1649) |
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John Jenney, early Plymouth
Colony Settler and Builder of the Jenney Grist Mill (1585-1644) |
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Violet Needham, English
Author of Children's Books (1876-1967) |
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Laura Laetitia Herbert
(1916-unknown), wife of Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh, British Author
(1903-1966) |
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Numerous Lords, Earls, Counts, Barons, Sir Knights, etc.,
of England |
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Early Belknaps |
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| Notable
relatives of both Adaline Knight and Henrietta McBride (who were first
cousins) |
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through McBride line |
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Francis
M. Gibbons, Member of Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints (1921-living) |
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Lester Andrew Wade, Utah Supreme Court Justice
(1889-1966) |
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through Mead line |
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Willard Mitt Romney,
Massachusetts Governor and United States Presidential Candidate (1947-living) |
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through Spencer Line |
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Lorenzo Snow, 5th President of The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints (1814-1901) |
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Heber Jeddy Grant, 7th President of The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints (1856-1945) |
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Orson Spencer, Early LDS Writer (1802-1855) |
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Aurelia Read Spencer
Rogers, founder of the Primary organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints (1834-1922) |
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Joseph Spencer, American
Revolutionary War General and Continental Congress Member (1714-1789) |
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Henry Champion, American Revolutionary War General
(1751-1836) |
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| Notable direct
ancestors of Adaline Knight |
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Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor (742/747-814) |
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Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxons (c. 849-899) |
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William the Conqueror (William I), King of England (c.
1027/28-1087) |
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Henry I "Beauclerc," King of England (c.
1068/69-1135) |
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Various Kings/Queens,
Princes/Princesses, Dukes/Duchesses, Lords/Ladies, etc., of England,
Scot-land, Wales, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Ireland, France, Normandy, Savoy,
Aquitaine, Burgundy, etc. |
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| Notable
relatives of Adaline Knight (but not Henrietta McBride) |
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through Knight line |
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Nehemiah Knight, United States Representative from Rhode
Island (1746-1808) |
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Nehemiah Rice Knight, United States Senator and Rhode
Island Governor (1780-1854) |
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through Rogers line |
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Horatio Rogers, Civil War
Officer, Rhode Island Attorney General and Supreme Court Justice (1836-1904) |
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through Backus line |
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George Albert Smith, 8th
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1870-1951) |
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Hiram
Bingham, Connecticut Governor and Senator, Modern Discoverer of Machu Picchu
(1875-1956) (twice) |
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John
Pierpont Morgan, Jr., Financier and Philanthropist (1867-1943) (twice) |
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George
B. McClellan, United States Civil War Major General and New Jersey Governor
(1826-1885) (twice) |
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Christopher Reeve, Actor
(1952-2004) |
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John Forbes Kerry, United
States Senator from Massachusetts and Presidential Candidate (1943-living) |
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James Wayne McMeekan
("David Wayne"), Actor (1913-1995) |
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Edward St. John Gorey,
Writer and Artist (1925-2000) |
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William Woodbridge, United States Senator and Michigan
Governor (1780-1861) |
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through Griswold line |
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Amasa Mason Lyman, Apostle
of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1813-1877) |
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Francis Marion Lyman,
Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1840-1916) |
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Richard Roswell Lyman,
Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1870-1963) |
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James Esdras Faust, Member
of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
(1920-2007) |
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John Forbes Kerry, United
States Senator from Massachusetts and Presidential Candidate (1943-living) |
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through Throckmorton line |
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Elizabeth Throckmorton
(1565-about 1647), wife of Sir Walter Raleigh, Writer, New World Explorer and
Colonist (about 1552-1618) |
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through Bushnell line |
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Gordon Bitner Hinckley,
15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1910-2008) |
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through Marvin line |
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Gordon Bitner Hinckley,
15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1910-2008) |
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through Elderkin line |
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Thomas Lanier ("Tennessee") Williams III,
American Playwright (1911-1983) |
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James Danforth ("Dan") Quayle, 44th Vice
President of the United States of America (1947-living) |
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through Waterman line |
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Benedict Arnold, American Revolutionary War General and
Traitor (1741-1801) |
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through Allyn line |
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Thomas Edmund Dewey, New York Governor and United States
Presidential Candidate (1902-1971) |
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through Huntington line |
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George Albert Smith, 8th
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1870-1951) |
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Samuel Huntington, Signer
of the Declaration of Independence, Connecticut Governor, First President of
the United States in Congress Assembled (1731-1796) |
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Samuel H. Huntington, Ohio
Supreme Court Chief Justice and Governor (1765-1817) |
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through Rockwell line |
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George Albert Smith, 8th
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1870-1951)
(twice) |
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through Shelley line |
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Percy Bysshe Shelley, English Romantic Poet (1792-1822) |
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through Blodgett line |
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Ezra Taft Benson, 13th President of The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints (1899-1994) |
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through Morse line |
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Calvin
Coolidge, 30th President of the United States of America (1872-1933) (twice) |
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Richard
M. Nixon, 37th President of the United States of America (1913-1994) (twice) |
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through Shattuck line |
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Aaron Draper Shattuck, American Painter (1832-1928) |
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through Loker line |
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Joseph Smith, Jr., 1st President of The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints (1805-1844) |
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Brigham Young, 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints (1801-1877) |
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Joseph F. Smith, 6th President of The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints (1838-1918) |
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Joseph Fielding Smith, 10th President of The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1876-1972) |
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Melvin Russell Ballard, Jr., Apostle of The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1928-living) |
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Steve Young, Professional American Football Player
(1961-living) |
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| Notable
relatives of Henrietta McBride (but not Adaline Knight) |
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| Last update:
26 Mar 2009 |
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