{"id":25451,"date":"2011-02-20T21:01:05","date_gmt":"2011-02-21T04:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/?p=25451"},"modified":"2014-08-04T10:36:23","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T17:36:23","slug":"look-whos-related-george-washington-and-all-the-presidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/look-whos-related-george-washington-and-all-the-presidents-25451.html","title":{"rendered":"Look Who’s Related: George Washington and all the Presidents"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The biggest strength of the world family tree<\/a> 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<\/a>. Today, I want to show you how George Washington, the first US President, is related to every other US President.<\/p>\n

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John Adams<\/p><\/div>\n

John Adams is George Washington’s 10th cousin once removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Thomas Jefferson<\/p><\/div>\n

Thomas Jefferson is George Washington’s 8th cousin thrice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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James Madison<\/p><\/div>\n

James Madison is George Washington’s wife’s sister’s 2nd husband<\/a><\/div>\n

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James Monroe<\/p><\/div>\n

James Monroe is George Washington’s 12th cousin once removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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John Quincy Adams<\/p><\/div>\n

John Quincy Adams is George Washington’s 10th cousin twice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Andrew Jackson<\/p><\/div>\n

Andrew Jackson is George Washington’s 12th cousin <\/a><\/div>\n

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Martin Van Buren<\/p><\/div>\n

Martin Van Buren is George Washington’s 17th cousin thrice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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William Henry Harrison<\/p><\/div>\n

William Henry Harrison is George Washington’s half sister-in-law’s husband’s nephew <\/a><\/div>\n

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John Tyler<\/p><\/div>\n

John Tyler is George Washington’s 11th cousin once removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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James K. Polk<\/p><\/div>\n

James K. Polk is George Washington’s 11th cousin 6 times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Zachary Taylor<\/p><\/div>\n

Zachary S. Taylor is George Washington’s third cousin once removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Millard Filmore<\/p><\/div>\n

Millard Filmore is George Washington’s 11th cousin twice removed<\/a><\/div>\n

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Franklin Pierce<\/p><\/div>\n

Franklin Pierce is George Washington’s 9th cousin once removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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James Buchanan<\/p><\/div>\n

James Buchanan is George Washington’s 11th cousin <\/a><\/div>\n

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Abraham Lincoln<\/p><\/div>\n

Abraham Lincoln is George Washington’s 10th cousin four times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Andrew Johnson<\/p><\/div>\n

Andrew Johnson is George Washington’s 9th cousin four times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Ulysses S. Grant<\/p><\/div>\n

Ulysses S. Grant is George Washington’s 10th cousin thrice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Rutherford B. Hayes<\/p><\/div>\n

Rutherford B. Hayes is George Washington’s 10th cousin once removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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James Garfield<\/p><\/div>\n

James A. Garfield is George Washington’s 7th cousin thrice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Chester A. Arthur<\/p><\/div>\n

Chester A. Arthur is George Washington’s 10th cousin once removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Grover Cleveland<\/p><\/div>\n

Grover Cleveland is George Washington’s third cousin four times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Benjamin Harrison<\/p><\/div>\n

Benjamin Harrison is George Washington’s fifth cousin thrice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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William McKinley<\/p><\/div>\n

William McKinley is George Washington’s 9th cousin four times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Teddy Roosevelt<\/p><\/div>\n

Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt is George Washington’s 6th cousin four times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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William Howard Taft<\/p><\/div>\n

William H. Taft is George Washington’s third great grandfather’s wife’s 7th great granddaughter’s husband <\/a><\/div>\n

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T. Woodrow Wilson<\/p><\/div>\n

T. Woodrow Wilson is George Washington’s 11th cousin five times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Warren G. Harding<\/p><\/div>\n

Warren G. Harding is George Washington’s 9th cousin five times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Calvin Coolidge<\/p><\/div>\n

Calvin Coolidge is George Washington’s 9th cousin twice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Herbert Hoover<\/p><\/div>\n

Herbert C. Hoover is George Washington’s 9th cousin four times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Franklin D. Roosevelt<\/p><\/div>\n

Franklin D. Roosevelt is George Washington’s third cousin 9 times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Harry S. Truman<\/p><\/div>\n

Harry S. Truman is George Washington’s 11th cousin five times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/p><\/div>\n

Dwight D. Eisenhower is George Washington’s 10th cousin five times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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John F. Kennedy<\/p><\/div>\n

John Fitzgerald Kennedy is George Washington’s 11th cousin thrice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Lyndon B. Johnson<\/p><\/div>\n

Lyndon B. Johnson is George Washington’s 8th cousin 6 times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Richard M. Nixon<\/p><\/div>\n

Richard M. Nixon is George Washington’s 8th cousin five times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Gerald Ford<\/p><\/div>\n

Gerald Ford<\/a> is the only US President not yet connected to the big tree<\/a>. If you’re an expert on the Ford family, feel free to get him connected.<\/div>\n

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Jimmy Carter<\/p><\/div>\n

James E. Carter is George Washington’s 9th cousin 6 times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Ronald Reagan<\/p><\/div>\n

Ronald W. Reagan is George Washington’s 8th cousin thrice removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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George H. W. Bush<\/p><\/div>\n

George Herbert Walker Bush is George Washington’s fourth cousin 9 times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Bill Clinton<\/p><\/div>\n

William J. Clinton is George Washington’s third cousin 6 times removed’s husband <\/a><\/div>\n

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George W. Bush<\/p><\/div>\n

George W. Bush is George Washington’s fourth cousin 10 times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

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Barack Obama<\/p><\/div>\n

Barack H. Obama is George Washington’s 9th cousin 6 times removed <\/a><\/div>\n

We 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 is George Washington’s 10th cousin once removed Thomas Jefferson is George Washington’s 8th cousin thrice removed James Madison is George… Read the full story<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3751],"tags":[1201,1181,1191],"class_list":["post-25451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-with-genealogy","tag-george-washington","tag-presidents","tag-usa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25451"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25451"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67821,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25451\/revisions\/67821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}