Pedigrees of Famous Folks

Notable Americans, by Gary Boyd Roberts: http://www.notablekin.org/

From a post to the APG-L today: "The ancestors of Senator John Kerry are ready now and on my site www.ihff.at available (except the translation of the pedigree into English).
   A Jewish Czech in John Kerry's Court by Jennifer Anne Perez: http://www.uahc.org/rjmag/03fall/kerry.shtml

Ronald Reagan's ancestry: http://www.genealogy.com/famousfolks/ronald-reagan/
In June 1984, Reagan visited Ballyporeen, Ireland, to see documents that proved his great-grandfather, Michael Regan, had been born in a small hamlet in County Tipperary.

Forbes has an article about Presidential burial spots: http://www.forbes.com/travel/2004/06/10/cx_cv_0610feat.html

Kimberly Powell has Presidential Genealogies: http://genealogy.about.com/library/weekly/aa011801a.htm

Other famous folks

1930 Census Images of the Rich and Famous: http://www.rootdig.com/1930census/

More years - 250 census enumerations for well-known Americans: http://www.rootdig.com/famouscensus.html

CyndisList Famous People: http://www.cyndislist.com/famous.htm

Celebrity Trees: http://www.genealogy.com/famousfolks/index.html

Famous Scotss: http://www.rampantscotland.com/famous/famous.htm

Wills of the Famous: http://www.courttv.com/archive/legaldocs/newsmakers/wills/

Wills of Famous People: http://www.willsforamerica.com/_Miscellaneous%20Pages/wills_of_famous_people.htm

GenealogySpot Famous People: http://www.genealogyspot.com/special/famouspeople.htm

Dead People Server: http://www.deadpeople.info

Clatsop County Oregon Genealogical Society is publishing a book of the descendants of the Corp of Discovery, commonly known as the Lewis and Clark Expedition: http://www.pacifier.com/~karenl/lewis_clark.htm

Corp Members
Captain Meriwether Lewis (collateral)
Captain William Clark (Direct & Collateral)
Sgt. Patrick Gass (Direct & Collateral)
Sgt. Nathaniel Pryor (Direct, Collateral)
Sgt. Charles Floyd (Collateral)
Sgt. John Ordway (Collateral)
Pvt. Reuben Field (Collateral)
Pvt. Joseph Field (Collateral)
Pvt. John Shields (Collateral)
Pvt. John Colter (Direct)
Pvt. William E. Bratton (Direct) (Collateral)
Pvt. William Werner
Pvt. George Shannon (Direct & Collateral)
Pvt. Peter M. Weiser (Collateral)
Pvt. Alexander Willard (Direct)
Pvt. Joseph Whitehouse (Collateral)
George Drouillard (Collateral)
Toussaint Charbonneau (Collateral)
Sacagawea (Collateral)


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