Here is a fun site where you can look up a surname and discover which famous people - from celebrities to politicians - you might be related to.
https://famouskin.com/master-surname-index.php?initial=a
Alas - the only member of our illustrious family is -
Famous Descendant(s):
Alexander Hamilton — 1st U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
I fared better on the Belding side of my genealogy where I found quite a treasure trove of famous 'cousins' who also descended from the same great x-times grandparents -
Famous Descendant(s):
Clint Eastwood — TV & Film Actor and Director
Allen Dulles — 5th Director of the C.I.A.
John Foster Dulles — 52nd U.S. Secretary of State
Charles Curtis — 31st U.S. Vice-President
Henry Wells — Co-Founder of American Express and Wells Fargo and Co.
Amy Adams — Movie Actress
Famous Descendant(s):
Clint Eastwood — TV & Film Actor and Director
Allen Dulles — 5th Director of the C.I.A.
John Foster Dulles — 52nd U.S. Secretary of State
Charles Curtis — 31st U.S. Vice-President
Henry Wells — Co-Founder of American Express and Wells Fargo and Co.
Amy Adams — Movie Actress
The site is heavy on US content in terms of famous people - particularly modern celebrities etc., but it is fun.
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