Notable people

Lives that shaped our story.

Selected ancestors from both sides of our family, presented as readable histories with the records and photographs that support them.

54 notable people shown. Select biographies to print or save as PDF.
3rd English Civil War POW Col Ninian Edmonston Beall Scottish-English Army
David’s family

3rd English Civil War POW Col Ninian Edmonston Beall Scottish-English Army

16 SEP 1625 – 1717

8th great-grandfather

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Ætheling of England
David’s family

Ætheling of England

1016 - 19 Apr 1057

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Agnes Hathornthwaite
David’s family

Agnes Hathornthwaite

13 JUL 1633 – 20 OCT 1684

Welcome passenger · Bucks County settler

7th great-grandmother

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AB
David’s family

Alexander Beall

1565 – 1612

Largo weaver

9th great-grandfather

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Alexander McKinney
David’s family

Alexander McKinney

14 AUG 1762 – 11 OCT 1837

4th great-grandfather

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Alice Anne de Ferrers Ingram
David’s family

Alice Anne de Ferrers Ingram

6 OCT 1586 – 3 OCT 1614

9th great-grandmother

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AC
David’s family

Alice Cooke

1655 – 1687

7th great-grandmother

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Ann Elizabeth Lewis
David’s family

Ann Elizabeth Lewis

1678 – 13 SEP 1742

6th great-grandmother

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AE
David’s family

Ann Elizabeth Terrell

1695 – 1734

7th great-grandmother

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Ann Montagu Wincot\Wirihold "Countess of Manchester"
David’s family

Ann Montagu Wincot\Wirihold "Countess of Manchester"

1553 – 14 NOV 1619

Suffolk heiress

10th great-grandmother

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Annis Boudinot (Stockton) "WhigParty-Elite"
David’s family

Annis Boudinot (Stockton) "WhigParty-Elite"

01 Jul 1736 - 06 Feb 1801

Writer

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AA
David’s family

Anthony Antoius Hinton "Esq. Sir Knight of Wanborough"

1532 – 5 MAY 1598

Earlscote manor heir · Berkshire justice of the peace

10th great-grandfather

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Augustine E Willard
David’s family

Augustine E Willard

1748 – 28 APR 1823

4th great-grandfather

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Catherine Griffin "Griffin of Broton"
David’s family

Catherine Griffin "Griffin of Broton"

22 OCT 1610 – 17 AUG 1661

married Thomas Sprigg in 1629

8th great-grandmother

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Charlemagne Charles the Great
David’s family

Charlemagne Charles the Great

02 Apr 747 AD - 28 Jan 813 AD

King of the Franks

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CP
David’s family

Cleopatra Powhatan

Abt. 1602 - Aft. 17 Dec 1641

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"Duke of Normandy" Robert I “le Magnifique”
Barbara’s family

"Duke of Normandy" Robert I “le Magnifique”

22 JUN 1000 – 3 JUL 1035

Duke of Normandy

25th great-grandfather

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EH
David’s family

Elizabeth Halloway Bacon

1598 - 27 Jul 1653

married John Nuthall

Mother in law of 7th great grandather

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Gilbert FitzRichard
Barbara’s family

Gilbert FitzRichard

21 SEP 1065 – 17 NOV 1114

Baron

23rd great-grandfather

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Harald Blåtand Gormsson "BlueTooth" king of Denmark
Barbara’s family

Harald Blåtand Gormsson "BlueTooth" king of Denmark

911 – 1 NOV 985

Harald ruled in the late Viking Age.

29th great-grandfather

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Henry I King of England
Barbara’s family

Henry I King of England

SEP 1068 – 1 DEC 1135

King of England

23rd great-grandfather

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Henry II King of England
David’s family

Henry II King of England

05 Mar 1133 - 06 Jul 1189

King of England

21st Great Grandfather

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John Chapman Hinton "MD- Sir Dr. Sir Knight of Chilton Physician () Surgeon (M.S. Sx) D-Medicus at Oxford Univ Field Surgeon for Royal A Fleet Surgeon on "The Mayflower" to Drakw'a DFAHIP RHE"
David’s family

John Chapman Hinton "MD- Sir Dr. Sir Knight of Chilton Physician () Surgeon (M.S. Sx) D-Medicus at Oxford Univ Field Surgeon for Royal A Fleet Surgeon on "The Mayflower" to Drakw'a DFAHIP RHE"

10 JUL 1603 – 10 OCT 1682

MD- Sir Dr. Sir Knight of Chilton Physician () Surgeon (M.S. Sx) D-Medicus at Oxford Univ Field Surgeon for Royal A Fleet Surgeon on "The Mayflower" to Drakw'a DFAHIP RHE

8th Great Grandfather

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John Clarke (Mayflower's Ship's Pilot and Master's Mate)
David’s family

John Clarke (Mayflower's Ship's Pilot and Master's Mate)

26 MAR 1575 – 10 APR 1623

Mayflower's Ship's Pilot and Master's Mate

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John Garner
David’s family

John Garner

1635 – AFT 22 JAN 1702

among 32 colonists for whose transportation to Northumberland County Lewis Burwell received a land grant in 1650

8th great-grandfather

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John Ingram
David’s family

John Ingram

SEP 1621 – NOV 1654

Northumberland County juryman · Dividing Creek landholder

8th great-grandfather

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JM
David’s family

John Marshall HOLLADAY "Rev.War"

23 Dec 1745 - 14 Sep 1817

Rev.War

4th Great Grandfather

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John Riddle - Col
David’s family

John Riddle - Col

15 Sep 1699 - 1773

Col

6th Great Grandfather

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John Witham "The Landowner" Stockton "Judge-Princeton University"
David’s family

John Witham "The Landowner" Stockton "Judge-Princeton University"

18 Aug 1701 – 20 May 1758

8th Great Uncle

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Katharn Lacye "Witch Trial"
David’s family

Katharn Lacye "Witch Trial"

ABT 1609 – 24 OCT 1635

Witch Trial

9th Great Grandmother

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KG
David’s family

Katherine Graves Roper Sprigg

1622 - 04 Jul 1668

Married to Thomas Sprigg Sr.,

7th great-grandmother

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Leonard Halliday "Mayor of London"
David’s family

Leonard Halliday "Mayor of London"

1537 – 9 JAN 1612

Mayor of London

10th Great Grandfather

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"Longue-Épée" Guillaume I
Barbara’s family

"Longue-Épée" Guillaume I

28 AUG 893 – 17 DEC 942

2nd ruler of Normandy

23rd great-grandfather

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Matilda de Flandre
Barbara’s family

Matilda de Flandre

24 NOV 1031 – 3 NOV 1083

24th great-grandmother

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Pontius Pilate
David’s family

Pontius Pilate

3 BC - 39 AD

50th Great Grandfather

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Raleigh Croshaw "Ancient Planter"
David’s family

Raleigh Croshaw "Ancient Planter"

1570–1624

Ancient Planter

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Richard Stockton
David’s family

Richard Stockton

01 Oct 1730 - 28 Feb 1781

(Signer of Declaration of Independence)

1st Cousin 8x Removed

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Richard STOCKTON I (The Emmigrant))
David’s family

Richard STOCKTON I (The Emmigrant))

1635 - 25 Sep 1707

The Emmigrant

9th Great Grandfather

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Richard Stockton II "Princeton Landowner"
David’s family

Richard Stockton II "Princeton Landowner"

Abt. 1655 – 30 Nov 1709

Princeton Landowner

8th Great Grandfather

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Richard Witham Stockton Major
David’s family

Richard Witham Stockton Major

19 May 1734 -08 May 1801

Major

7th Great Uncle

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Rollo
Barbara’s family

Rollo

ABT 860 – 17 DEC 932

first ruler of Normandy

24th great-grandfather

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Samuel Henry Leonard "Mayflower 1629"
Barbara’s family

Samuel Henry Leonard "Mayflower 1629"

1584 – 1629

Mayflower 1629

11th great-grandfather

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Samuel Stockton Esq
David’s family

Samuel Stockton Esq

12 Feb 1694 - 29 Oct 1739

Esq

7th Great Grandfather

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Sarah "Sally" Benge (Powhattan) "Shawano-Metis Tribe"
David Rhudy

Sarah "Sally" Benge (Powhattan) "Shawano-Metis Tribe"

1667–1712

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ST
David’s family

Sir Thomas Hinton II, Lord Mayor of London,Sir Knight of Parham, MP, High Sheriff of Berkshire

01 Feb 1574 - 01 Feb 1635

Lord Mayor of London,Sir Knight of Parham, MP, High Sheriff of Berkshire

9th great-grandfather

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TA
David’s family

Thomas Alexander Halliday

1632 - 1689

captain of the Virginia Rangers

Capt

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Thomas Besbeech
David’s family

Thomas Besbeech

1590 - 09 Mar 1673

1635 migration occurred during the larger Puritan migration from England to New Englan

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Thomas Cornell "Ensign-Innkeeper"
Barbara’s family

Thomas Cornell "Ensign-Innkeeper"

24 MAR 1594 – 7 FEB 1655

Ensign-Innkeeper

10th great-grandfather

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TC
David’s family

Thomas Cornell "Hung for Murder"

21 Oct 1627–23 May 1673

Hung for Murder

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Thomas Graves "Founded Jamestown-Ancient Planter"
David’s family

Thomas Graves "Founded Jamestown-Ancient Planter"

01 Apr 1580 –01 Jan 1636

8th Great Grandfather

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Thomas Lynch
David’s family

Thomas Lynch

05 Aug 1749 - 1799

signer of the United States Declaration of Independence

1st Cousin 7x Removed

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Thomas Maxell Potts (Quaker Punishment)
David’s family

Thomas Maxell Potts (Quaker Punishment)

04 Mar 1632 - 23 May 1680

Quaker Punishment

7th Great Grandfather

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TT
David’s family

Thomas Timothy Keene

20 Jan 1593 - 20 Jan 1653

Cooper and merchant

9th great-grandfather

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William de Braose
Barbara’s family

William de Braose

1153 – 9 AUG 1211

4th Lord iof Bramber

23rd great-grandfather

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