Celebrities Descended From Lawrence Ancestors

Celebrities Descended from Ancestors of Elizabeth Jane Woodbridge Lawrence

Lawrence Line
From John Lawrence and Elizabeth Kettleborough:
John "Johnny Appleseed" Chapman
Dorothea Dix
Amos Lawrence
Abbott Lawrence
Amos Adams Lawrence
Ransom Olds
Gen. Leonard Wood
Charles Edward Merrill
Calvin Coolidge
Lou Henry Hoover
Gen Douglas MacArthur
David Douglas Duncan
Charles Egerton Osgood
Red Nichols
McGeorge Bundy
Elliot Richardson
Sam Walton
Morris Udall
Barbara Stanwyck
Whitney Blake
Meredith Baxter Birney
Jack Kemp
James Brolin
Meg Whitman
Margaux and Mariel Hemingway
Lynn Cheney
Margaret Hoover
Alexandra Wentworth Stephanopoulis

From their son, Enoch Lawrence and Ruth Whitney:
Ray Collins
Ginger Rogers
Whit Bissell
Sharon Stone
Julie Banderas

From their grandson, Cpt. Daniel Lawrence and Sarah ?:
Hugh Downs
Nancy Morgan

From their great grandson, Cpt. Jeremiah Lawrence and Olive Wheeler:
Galen Rowell

From John Lawrence’s great grandfather, John Lawrence and Agnes ?:
Benjamin Franklin
Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
Charles Dana Gibson
Hiram Bingham III
Hiram Bingham IV
Conrad Aiken
Joel McCrea
Marilyn Monroe
Walter Cronkite
Charles Gibson
Marjorie Husted
Gene Roddenberry
Ken Burns
John Lithgow
Kate Hudson

From his daughter Susan Lawrence and Henry Sherman:
Susan B. Anthony
Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Sir Winston Churchill
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush
Stacy Keach
Will Lyman


Dudley Line
From Governor Thomas Dudley and Dorothy Yorke:
Anne Bradstreet
Nicholas Gilman
John Langdon
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Wendell Phillips
Jane Appleton Pierce
Milton Bradley
Robert Lowell
Frank Nelson Doubleday
Richard Henry Dana
Kay Sage
Herbert Hoover
Alan Ladd
Jerome Cowan
James Watson
McGeorge Bundy
Alan Shepard
David Souter
Sandra Day O’Connor
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Christopher Reeve
Kelsey Grammer
John Lithgow
Paul Giamatti
George Hamilton
Orrin Hatch
Robert Woodward
Penelope Ann Miller
Jodie Foster
Steve Young
Wil Wheaton
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Margaret Hoover


From his daughter, Mercy Dudley and Rev. John Woodbridge:
Anson Phelps
Col. Robert Gould Shaw
Gen. Charles C. Dodge
Sarah Orne Jewett
Mabelle Gilman
Tennessee Williams
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Jane Wyatt
Dick Clark
Edie Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick
Scott Carpenter
Barry Bostwick
Davis Love III
Oliver Platt
Bill Paxton
Ellen DeGeneres

From his grandson, Rev. John Woodbridge and Abigail Leete:
Edwin Markham
Robert Sherwood
Irene Castle
Hiram Bingham III
Hiram Bingham IV
Charlie Ruggles
Humphrey Bogart
Whit Bissell
David Bulkeley Langmuir
Lowell Weicker
Bob Boone

From his great-grandson, Rev. John Woodbridge and Jemima Eliot:
Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge
William McLaren Bristol

From Governor Thomas Dudley and Katherine Deighton (his second wife):
J.P. Marquand
Samuel Eliot Morison
John Kerry
Louis Auchincloss
Brooke Adams

From his father, Captain Roger Dudley and Susannah Thorne
Amy Adams
Glenn Close
Margaux Hemingway
Mariel Hemingway


Bulkeley Line
From Rev. Edward Bulkeley and Olive Irby:
John Singleton Copley
John Hancock
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Samuel Curtis Johnson
William T. Sherman
Col. Robert Gould Shaw
Jay Gould
J. P. Morgan
Samuel Edward Dean
John Moody
Charles Scribner I
Frank Nelson Doubleday
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Calvin Coolidge
Booth Tarkington
Melville Bell Grosvenor
Norman Rockwell
Cole Porter
Fay Wray
Bette Davis
Humphrey Bogart
Kay Sage
Pamela Digby Harriman
Benjamin Bradley
David Bulkeley Langmuir
Debbie Reynolds
Dick Clark
Orson Bean
Alan Shepherd
Scott Carpenter
Elliot Richardson
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush
Robert Mueller
John Kerry
Judd Gregg
Edie Sedgwick
Kyra Sedwick
Bill Gates
Harry Reid
Steny Hoyer
Matt Damon
Davis Love III
Boris Johnson
Michael Bennet
Margaret Warner

From their granddaughter, Olive Welby and Deacon Henry Farwell:
Lee de Forest
Glenn Gould
William Hewlett
Dick Clark
William Rehnquist
Tim Berners-Lee
Bill Richardson
Meg Whitman
Liv Tyler

From their great granddaughter, Olive Farwell and Benjamin Spaulding:
Katharine Hepburn
Robert Bennett
Frederica von Stade

Kellogg Line
From Martyn Kellogg and Prudence Bird:
Will Keith Kellogg
Samuel Edward Dean
Philo Farnsworth
Charles Curtis
Booth Tarkington
John Wayne
Robert Ryan
Arthur Godfrey
Johnny Carson
David Bulkeley Langmuir
Robert Horton
Clint Eastwood
Frederica von Stade
Mitt Romney
Raquel Welch
Kris Kristoferson
Treat Williams
Jodie Foster
Matt Damon
Sarah Palin
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Amy Adams
Margaret Hoover

From his son, Lt. Joseph Kellogg and Joanna Foote:
Rockwell Kent
Clint Eastwood
Kris Kristoferson
Jim Jeffords
Sally Struthers
Margaux and Mariel Hemingway
Felicity Huffman

From his grandson, Deacon Samuel Kellogg and Sarah Merrill:
Spring Byington
Charles Curtis
Robert Bennett

From his father, Philippe Kellogg and Anne Mynot:
Florence Kling Harding
Edwin Hubble
Norman Rockwell
Annette Bening
Bill Gates
Boris Johnson


Merrill Line
From Nathaniel Merrill and Susanna ?:
Franklin Pierce
Nathaniel Currier
Henry Varnum Poor
Elizabeth Bacon Custer
James Solomon Sanborn
Melville Bell Grosvenor
Robert Lowell
Tennessee Williams
Spencer Tracy
Jackie Coogan
George Plimpton
Margaret Mead
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Frank Merrill
Barbara Eden
Dennis Hopper
William Hewlett
Joseph Losey
Gene Roddenberry
James Brolin
Paris Hilton
Jeff Corwin
Liv Tyler

From his son, Deacon John Merrill and Sarah Watson:
Charles Curtis
Charles Edward Merrill
Rockwell Kent
Fay Wray
Robert Ryan
Dallas McKennon
Jane and Peter Fonda

From his father, Nathaniel Merrill and Mary Blacksoll:
Gary Merrill
Dick Cheney

Wheeler Line
From Lt. Thomas Wheeler and Ann Halsey:
Brigham Young
Gen. George McClellan
Stephen Crane
Jay Gould
Stanford White
Charles W. Fairbanks
Hiram Bingham III
Charles Dana Gibson
John Moody
Mabelle Gilman
James Dole
Booth Tarkington
Robert Sherwood
Humphrey Bogart
Ralph and Frank Morgan
Louis Auchincloss
Charlie Ruggles
John Archibald Wheeler
Spencer Tracy
Jane Wyman
Allyn Joslyn
James Watson
Charles Egerton Osgood
Richard Chamberlain
Howard McNear
Joseph Losey
Phyllis Stewart Schlafly
Babara Babcock
Frederica von Stade
Stacy Keach
Jack Kemp
Ted Danson
Charles Gibson
Margaux and Mariel Hemingway
Galen Rowell
Stewart Brand
Harry Reid
Robert Gates
Jon Corzine
Will Lyman
Alec, Daniel, William, and Stephen Baldwin
Steve Case
Jane Bonham Carter
Matthew Modine
Jennifer Aniston
Steve Young
Michael Bennet
Ed Norton
Amy Adams

From his grandson, Ephraim Wheeler and Elizabeth Spaulding:
Robert Wood Johnson

From his parents, Thomas Wheeler and Rebecca Sayre:
Salmon Chase
William Lloyd Garrison
Emily Dickinson
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Herbert Henry Dow
Calvin Coolidge
Lou Henry
Herbert Hoover
Allen Drury
Red Nichols
Nancy Davis Reagan
Dick Cheney
George Hamilton
Orson Bean
Glenn Close
Jim Jeffords
Sharon Stone
Meg Whitman
Scott Brown
Alexandra Wentworth Stephanopoulis
Margaret Hoover

From his grandparents, John Wheeler and Alice Sayre:
Katharine Hepburn
Walt Disney
Nelson Rockefeller


Foote Line
From Nathaniel Foote and Elizabeth Deming:
Jonathan Edwards
Jedediah Smith
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Henry Ward Beecher
Samuel Colt
Gen. Montgomery Meigs
Benjamin F. Goodrich
Gen. John Sedgwick
Stanford White
Charles William Post
Lillian Russell
Edwin Markham
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Charles Ives
Irene Castle
Robert Lowell
Carlyle Blackwell
Charles Curtis
Learned Hand
Charles Edward Merrill
Amelia Earhart
Kay Sage
Buster Keaton
Cole Porter
John Wayne
Ralph Bellamy
James van Allen
Marvin Breckinridge
Burl Ives
Whit Bissell
Cpt. Charles Butler McVay III
Claibourne Pell
George H. W. Bush
Barbara Payton
Arthur Godfrey
Hugh Hefner
Charles Collingwood
Bob Barker
Pete du Pont
John Derek
Clint Eastwood
Dennis Hopper
Edie Sedgwick
Richard Jordan
David McCullough
Alan Shepard
Hal Holbrook
Carolyn Jones
Barbara Eden
Barbara Babcock
Frederica von Stade
George W. Bush
Sigourney Weaver
Dawn Wells
Jodie Foster
Sydney Biddle Barrows
Margaux and Mariel Hemingway
Warren Buffett
Stewart Brand
Kenneth Starr
Robert Mueller
Howard Dean
Sarah Jessica Parker
Felicity Huffman
Nancy Morgan
Jim Jeffords
Steve Case
Davis Love III
Boris Johnson

From her parents, John Deming and Elizabeth Gilbert:
J. P. Morgan
Gen. Leonard Wood
Charles Williams Nash
Gerald Ford
Brad Hall
Tim Robbins
Ben Afleck

From his parents, Robert Foote and Joane Brooke:
Samuel Edward Dean
Harry Gordon Selfridge, Jr.
Ernest Hemingway
Ezra Pound
Elizabeth Bishop
Frank Baum
Lucille Ball
Christopher Reeve
Madeleine Potter

Bronson Line
From John Bronson and Frances Hills:
Gen. Charles C. Dodge
Louisa May Alcott
Emily Dickinson
Lillian Russell
Rockwell Kent
Lloyd Bridges
Warren Beatty
Shirley MacLaine
Robert Woodward
Stewart Brand
William Windom
Bob Newhart
John Lithgow
Suzy Chaffee
Robert Bennett
Felicity Huffman
Chuck Grassley
Wil Wheaton
Sarah Palin

From his father, Roger Brownson and Mary Underwood:
J.P. Morgan
Edwin Markham
Charlie Ruggles
Mark Sanford
Hugh Downs
Margaux and Mariel Hemingway
Michael Bennet

From their daughter, Dorcas Bronson and Stephen Hopkins:
Millard Fillmore
Amos Adams Lawrence
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Cpt. Charles Butler McVay III
Ray Collins
David Bulkeley Langmuir
Diane Webber
Clint Eastwood
Christa McAuliffe
Porter Goss
Treat Williams
Boris Johnson
Julie Banderas

From their granddaughter, Mary Hopkins and Samuel Sedgwick:
Theodore Sedgwick
Catharine Sedgwick
Spring Byington
Charles Curtis
Robert Ryan
Edie Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick
Brad Hall

White Line
From Robert White and Bridget Allgar:
Millard Filmore
Joseph Smith
Samuel Colt
Gen. Montgomery Meigs
J. P. Morgan
Harry Gordon Selfridge, Jr.
Benjamin F. Goodrich
Childe Hassam
Admiral George Dewey
Robin Olds
Frank Woolworth
William T. Grant
Stanford White
Lillian Russell
Emily Dickinson
Rockwell Kent
Philo Farnsworth
Charles Edward Merrill
John Willys
Calvin Coolidge
Cole Porter
Robert Sherwood
Harry Davenport
Spring Byington
Humphrey Bogart
Vincent Price
Jerome Cowan
Allen Drury
Kay Sage
Paullette Goddard
Charles Egerton Osgood
The King Sisters
Roy Gordon
Gillette Elvgren
Nelson Rockefeller
Robert Ryan
Jason Robards, Jr.
Warren Beatty
Shirley MacLaine
Dan Quayle
Nancy Davis Reagan
James Schlesinger
Warren Buffett
Dennis Hopper
Jane and Peter Fonda
Tom Selleck
Donny and Marie Osmond
Richard Gere
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Barbara Hutton
James Watson
Hugh Hefner
Robert Horton
Dick Clark
Dick Sargent
Frederica von Stade
David McCullough
Gene Roddenberry
Sydney Biddle Barrows
John Lithgow
Will Lyman
Margaux and Mariel Hemingway
Brad Hall
Tim Robbins
Matt Damon
Mitt Romney
Meg Whitman
Liv Tyler
Oliver Platt
Michael Bennet
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Amy Adams

From their daughter, Anna Rose White and John Porter:
William Williams
William Earl Dodge
John Brown
Ulysses S. Grant
Gen Charles C. Dodge
Grover Cleveland
O.Henry
Marshall Field I
Samuel Curtis Johnson
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Wright Brothers
Amelia Earhart
Frederick Law Olmstead
Hiram Bingham III
Charles Curtis
Lee de Forest
John Willys
Hiram Bingham IV
J.P. Marquand
Thornton Wilder
Ezra Pound
Norma, Natalie, and Constance Talmadge
John Wayne
Jane Wyman
Ralph Bellamy
Gerald Ford
Lucille Ball
Shirley Temple
Glenn Close
Brooke Shields
Brooke Astor
Robert Woodward
Stewart Brand
John Carpenter
Barbara Babcock
Raquel Welch
Anjelica Huston
Suzy Chaffee
Jodie Foster
William Macy
Robert Bennett
Treat Williams
Matthew Perry
David Hyde Pierce
Ellen DeGeneres
Greg Craig
Wil Wheaton
Carly Fiorina

From their grandson, Deacon Thomas Porter and Sarah Hart:
Charles Ives
Humphrey Bogart
Clint Eastwood
Dallas McKennon

Treat Line
From Richard Treat and Alice Gaylord:
Richard Treat
Robert Treat Gaylord
Charles Joseph Bonaparte
Samuel Edward Dean
Benjamin F. Goodrich
Charles Williams Nash
Tennessee Williams
Humphrey Bogart
Alan Ladd
Arthur Godfrey
Russ Tamblyn
Beatrice Straight
Lee Meriwether
Treat Williams
Margaux Hemingway
Mariel Hemingway
Margaret Hoover

From their daughter, Honor Treat and John Deming:
Louisa May Olcott
Hiram Bingham III
Hiram Bingham IV
Marvin Breckinridge
Jay North
Brad Hall