I'm related to somebody who worked for Teddy Roosevelt and somebody else who worked for Mussolini. Another relative, considered a Spanish-American War casualty, had the largest funeral in his hometown's history at the time.
Are you related to anyone famous in History?
Discussion in 'History Forum' started by LadyEagle, Sep 9, 2003.
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Matt Black Well-Known MemberSite Supporter
So I have a lot of fellow-illegitimate rellies here!
Yours in Christ
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Cole Younger (Outlaw) and Howard K. Smith (News Anchor)
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My last name is TEACHOUT.
Many years ago,older my brother wrote an English paper about the famous English Priate, Edward (Blackbeard) Teach.
In the paper, he wote that when Blackbeard went back to England, they said "Leave us alone, We dont want your kind here - Teach Out!
If this is not a true story, it sure is fun telling it! :D -
On my mothers side:
Anne Bolyne (King Henry VIII th's second wife)
John Alden/Pricilla Webb (Mayflower)
On my fathers side:
James Smithson (the founder of the Smithsonian Institute) (Smithson is in fact my maiden name)
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