Direct ancestors of Jeremy Butler who have Wikipedia articles (ordered by birth year, mostly; but related persons are grouped together):
- Mayflower passengers:
- 1568 – 10 April 1644: William Brewster, 9th great-grandfather
- c. 1569 – April 17, 1627: Mary Brewster, 9th great-grandmother
- c. 1611 – c. 1650: Love Brewster, 8th great-grandfather, son of William and Mary Brewster
- c. 1571 – winter of 1620/21: John Tilley, 11th great-grandfather
- c. August 1608 – December 21, 1689: Elizabeth Tilley, 10th great-grandmother; married fellow Mayflower passenger, John Howland (see below)
- c.19 March 1590 – May 9, 1657: William Bradford, 9th great-grandfather
- c. 1592 – February 23, 1673: John Howland, 10th great-grandfather
- c. 1599 – August 23, 1655: Edward Doty, 9th great-grandfather
- 1568 – 10 April 1644: William Brewster, 9th great-grandfather
- 1296 – 1316: Marjorie Bruce, 20th great-grandmother
- c. 1296 – April 9, 1327: Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, 20th great-grandfather
- March 2, 1316 – April 19, 1390: Robert II of Scotland, 19th great-grandfather
- c. 1337 – April 4, 1406: Robert III of Scotland, 18th great-grandfather
- July 1394 – February 21, 1437: James I of Scotland, 17th great-grandfather
- October 16, 1430 – August, 3 1460: James II of Scotland, 16th great-grandfather
- c. 1585 – November 1662: Thomas Graves (not to be confused with Captain Thomas Graves of Virginia), 9th great-grandfather
- 1584 – 1669: Richard Treat, 10th great-grandfather
- c. 1590 – 14 January 1660: Thomas Welles, 9th great-grandfather
- April 2, 1592 – November 29, 1669: John Cogswell, 9th great-grandfather
- April 9, 1597 – May 30, 1670: John Davenport, 10th great-grandfather
- October 8, 1598 – November 11, 1675: Samuel Chapin, 8th great-grandfather
- c. 1615 – 21 November 1705: John Deming, 9th great-grandfather
- 1630 – 1716: Dirck Storm, 8th great-grandfather
- c. August 1640 – 1725: Robert Taft Sr., 7th great-grandfather
- 29 October 1715 – 17 August 1757: Aaron Cleveland, 6th great-grandfather
- June 14, 1774 – April 23, 1852: David Low Dodge, 4th great-grandfather
- September 4, 1805 – February 9, 1883: William Earl Dodge, 4th great-uncle, son of David Low Dodge
- March 3, 1864 – November 25, 1931: Gaylord Starin White, great-grandfather
Distant relatives and indirect ancestors
edit- February 23, 1624 – July 12, 1710: Robert Treat, 10th great-uncle
- February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778: Lydia (Chapin) Taft, 1st cousin 7x removed; first woman to vote in America
- April 6, 1783 – February 16, 1861, Samuel Lovett Waldo, 1st cousin 5x removed
- May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882: Ralph Waldo Emerson, 5th cousin 5x removed
- April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903: Frederick Law Olmsted, 3rd cousin 5x removed
- April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885: President Ulysses S. Grant, 6th cousin 5x removed
- August 27, 1825 – March 21, 1909: John Henry Starin, 1st cousin 5x removed
- March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908: President Stephen Grover Cleveland, 2nd cousin 4x removed
- May 27, 1837 – August 2, 1876: James Butler Hickok, better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok, 5th cousin 5x removed
- May 21, 1856 – December 27, 1914: Grace Hoadley Dodge, 2nd cousin 3x removed
- January 26, 1860 – June 24, 1926: Cleveland Hoadley Dodge, 2nd cousin 3x removed
- August 21, 1861 – December 24, 1934: Mary Melissa Hoadley Dodge, 2nd cousin 3x removed
- September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930: President William Howard Taft, 6th cousin 2x removed
- January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 8th cousin 3x removed
- September 26, 1888 – January 4, 1965: T. S. Eliot, 6th cousin 2x removed
- 1843 – 1929: Charlotte Champe Stearns, mother of T. S. Eliot, 5th cousin 3x removed
- December 25, 1899 – January 14, 1957: Humphrey Bogart, 8th cousin 3x removed
- October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993; March 11, 1898 – June 4, 1968: Lillian and Dorothy Gish, 8th cousins 1x removed
- October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966: Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton, 7th cousin 1x removed
- August 21, 1909 – January 10, 2003: C. Douglas Dillon, 3rd cousin 1x removed
- April 3, 1958 – : Alexander Rae (Alec) Baldwin III, 10th cousin (meaning we're the same generation removed from the common ancestors of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley)
Gallery
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Marjorie Bruce
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King Robert III of Scotland
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King James I of Scotland
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King James II of Scotland
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Reverend John Davenport
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Samuel Chapin
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Rev. Aaron Cleveland
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Samuel Lovett Waldo (self-portrait)
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Frederick Law Olmsted
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President Ulysses S. Grant
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President Grover Cleveland
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Wild Bill Hickok
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President William Howard Taft
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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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T. S. Eliot
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Humphrey Bogart
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Buster Keaton
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Lillian Gish
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Dorothy Gish
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C. Douglas Dillon
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Alec Baldwin
Genealogical resources
editThe Butler and Wells genealogical data I've assembled is available online.