Look Who’s Related: George Washington and all the Presidents
The biggest strength of the world family tree is the ability to find out how everyone’s related. Last week, I showed you how Vice President Joe Biden is related to President John Adams. Today, I want to show you how George Washington, the first US President, is related to every other US President.
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson is George Washington’s 8th cousin thrice removed
James Madison
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams is George Washington’s 10th cousin twice removed
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren is George Washington’s 17th cousin thrice removed
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison is George Washington’s half sister-in-law’s husband’s nephew
John Tyler
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Millard Filmore
Millard Filmore is George Washington’s 11th cousin twice removed
Franklin Pierce
Franklin Pierce is George Washington’s 9th cousin once removed
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant is George Washington’s 10th cousin thrice removed
Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes is George Washington’s 10th cousin once removed
James Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
Chester A. Arthur is George Washington’s 10th cousin once removed
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison is George Washington’s fifth cousin thrice removed
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
T. Woodrow Wilson
T. Woodrow Wilson is George Washington’s 11th cousin five times removed
Warren G. Harding
Warren G. Harding is George Washington’s 9th cousin five times removed
Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge is George Washington’s 9th cousin twice removed
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt is George Washington’s third cousin 9 times removed
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower is George Washington’s 10th cousin five times removed
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson is George Washington’s 8th cousin 6 times removed
Richard M. Nixon
Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford is the only US President not yet connected to the big tree. If you’re an expert on the Ford family, feel free to get him connected.
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Barack ObamaWe strive to have the most authoritative genealogical data in the world. If you ever find an error in any of these paths, we whole heartedly encourage you to correct it and let us know. The more you work on the data, the more useful Geni becomes.
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