Lineages of Benjamin C. Bradlee (1921-2014)

Benjamin C. Bradlee born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts on 26 Aug 1921 to Frederick Josiah Bradlee, Jr. and Chevaliere Josephine de Gersdorff. He was the former Editor in-chief of the Washington Post during the Watergate scandal and is currently married to Sally Sterling Quinn.

von Habsburg

 * Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459-1519), lineal descent

Luxemberg

 * Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (1368-1437), lineal descent

von Oldenberg

 * John of Denmark (1481-1513), lineal descent

Plantagenet

 * Henry I of England
 * Edward III of England

Valois-Capet

 * John II of France

Ireland

 * MacMurrough
 * O'Morda
 * O'Toole

Stewart

 * James IV of Scotland (1473-1513)

Princedoms

 * House of Anhalt-Zerbst

England

 * FitzAlan
 * Beaufort
 * Bourchier
 * Dacre
 * Fiennes
 * Greene
 * Holland
 * Marshall
 * Mortimer
 * Neville
 * Percy
 * Putnam
 * de la Zouche

Magna Charta Barons

 * John FitzRobert (c1190-1240)

Ireland

 * FitzGerald

Germany

 * von Castell-Castell
 * von Gersdorff
 * von Habsburg
 * von Hohenlohe
 * von Hohenzollern
 * von Reuss-Ebersdorff
 * von Wittlesbach
 * von Anhalt-Zerbst
 * von Zinzendorf

Scotland

 * Campbell
 * Douglas
 * Ross - Baron Ross not Earl of Ross
 * Sempill
 * Stewart

Scottish Clans

 * Douglas
 * Duncan
 * Cunningham
 * Grant
 * Hamilton
 * Stewart

First Families
Connecticut
 * Douglas
 * Haynes
 * Russell
 * Wyllys

Rhode Island

 * Greene

Massachusetts

 * Apthorp
 * Bacon
 * Bradlee
 * Chandler
 * Choate
 * Crowninshield
 * Fairbanks
 * Glover
 * Hubbard
 * Leverett
 * Lothrop
 * Peabody
 * Perkins
 * Pickering
 * Putnam
 * Rogers
 * Sargent
 * Sedgwick

New York

 * Gardiner

Clergy
Massachusetts
 * Rev. John Lothrop (c1584-1653), lineal descent
 * Deacon Timothy Pickering (1703-1778), lineal descent
 * Rev. Thomas Weld (c1595-1661), lineal descent

Merchant Marine Captains
Rhode Island Massachusetts
 * Nathaniel Greene (1679-1714), lineal descent
 * Francis Boardman (1748-1792), lineal descent
 * Job Chaote (1766-1813), collateral descent
 * Samuel Choate (-1713), collateral descent
 * William Choate (1730-1785), collateral descent
 * Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1772-1851), lineal descent
 * Jacob Crowninshield (1728-1808), merchant prince, collateral descent
 * John Crowninshield (1696-1761), merchant prince, lineal descent
 * George Crowninshield (1734-1815), merchant prince, lineal descent
 * George Crowninshield, Jr. (1766-1808), merchant prince, collateral descent
 * John Derby (1741-1812), collateral descent
 * Richard Derby (1712-1783), merchant prince, lineal descent
 * Benjamin Hodges (1754-1806), collateral descent
 * Gamaliel Hodges (1766-1850), collateral descent
 * George Hodges (1765-1827), collateral descent
 * John Hodges (c1723-1799), lineal descent
 * Benjamin Manning (1696-), lineal descnet
 * Richard Manning (1731-1811), collateral descent

Sheriffs

 * David Hubbard (1706-1741)

Constables
Massachusetts
 * Samuel Bradlee (1707-1768), lineal descent
 * Thomas Clarke (1599-1697), lineal descent
 * Thomas Clarke (1672-1759), high constable of Harwich, Mass., collateral descent
 * Benjamin Manning (1696-), lineal descent
 * Jacob Manning (1660-), lineal descent
 * Nicholas Manning (1644-), collateral descent
 * Jacob Perley (c1670-1751), collateral descent
 * Thomas Perley III (c1704-1795), collateral descent
 * Asa Perley  (1716-1806), collateral descent
 * Eleazer Putnam (1665-c1732), collateral descent
 * Israel Putnam (1699-1760), collateral descent
 * Nathaniel Putnam (c1619-1700), collateral descent
 * Thomas Putnam (c1614-1686), lineal descent
 * John Turner (1671-1742), lineal descent
 * John Welch III (1711-1790), lineal descent

Generals

 * Maj. Gen. Hezekiah Haynes (?-1693), collateral descent
 * Maj. Gen. John Leverett (1616-1678), collateral descent
 * Gen. David Phippen (-), lineal descent
 * Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam (1718-1790), collateral descent
 * Maj. Gen. Robert Sedgwick (c1611-1656), lineal descent

Colonels

 * Col. John Chandler III, Esq. (1665-c1660), lineal descent
 * Col. John Chandler IV, Esq. (1693-1762), lineal descent
 * Col. Benjamin William Crowninshield (1837-1892), lineal descent
 * Col. Elias Hasket (1670-), 11th Governor of the Bahamas, collateral descent
 * Col. John Hathorne (1641-), collateral descent
 * Lt. Col. John Hubbard (1703-1773), collateral descent
 * Col. Timothy Pickering (1745-1829), collateral descent
 * Col. David Putnam (1707-1768), collateral descent
 * Col. Epes Sargent (1690-1762), lineal descent
 * Col. Henry Sargent (bapt.1770-1845), collateral descent
 * Lt. Col. John Sargent (1750-1824), collateral descent
 * Col. James Swan (1754-1830), financier, lineal descent
 * Col. John Turner, Esq. (1671-1728), lineal descent
 * Col. Joshua Wingate (1679-1769), lineal descent

Majors
Rhode Island Massachusetts
 * John Greene (c1620-1658), collateral descent
 * William Hathorne (c1607-1681), lineal descent
 * William Hathorne, Jr. (1645-), collateral descent

Captains

 * Michael Bacon (c1608-1648), lineal descendant
 * David Bradlee (1742-1811), collateral descent
 * Isaac Hall (1739-1789), collateral descent
 * William Hedge (c1612-1670), lineal descendant
 * Nicholas Manning (1644-), collateral descent
 * Thomas Perley, Jr. (1668-1745), lineal descent
 * John Putnam III (c1627-1710), lineal descent

Lieutenants

 * Isaac Choate (1734-1813), collateral descent
 * Jacob Manning (1660-), lineal descent
 * Ephraim Morton (1648-c1731), lineal descent
 * Thomas Perley (1641-1715), lineal descent
 * Jacob Perley (c1670-1751), collateral descent
 * James Putnam (1661-1727), lineal descent
 * Stephen Putnam (1694-1772), collateral descent
 * Thomas Putnam (c1614-1686), collateral descent

Doctors

 * George Cheyne Shattuck Choate (1827-1896), collateral descent
 * George Choate (1796-1880), lineal descent
 * Johan Casper Richter von Kronenscheldt (1661-1711), lineal descendants
 * Howard Sargent, M.D. (1810-1872), lineal descent
 * Alexander Thomas, M.D. (1802-1873), lineal descent

Colonial Governors

 * Col. Elias Hasket (1670-), 11th Governor of the Bahamas, collateral descent
 * Maj. Gen. Robert Sedgwick (c1611-1656), 1st Governer General of Jamaica Island, lineal descent

Massachusetts Bay Colony
Plymouth Colony
 * John Leverett (bap1616-c1678), linneal descent
 * Dep. Gov. Samuel Symonds (c1595-1678), lineal descent
 * Thomas Hinckley (c1618-1706)

New Hampshire

 * Benning Wentworth (1696-1770), collateral descent
 * Lt. Gov. John Wentworth (1671-1730), lineal descent

Harvard Graduates

 * Josiah Bradlee III (1837-1902), lineal descent
 * Frederick Josiah Bradlee I (1666-1951), lineal descent
 * Frederick Josiah Bradlee, Jr. (1892-1970), lineal descent
 * Benjamin Choate (1680-1753), collateral descent - class of 1703
 * Charles Francis Choate, Esq. (1828-), collateral descent
 * Dr. George Cheyne Shattuck Choate (1827-1896), collateral descent - class of 1849
 * Dr. George Choate (1796-1880), lineal descent
 * Hon. Joseph Hodges Choate, Esq. (1832-1917), collateral descent - class of 1852
 * William Gardner Choat, Esq. (1830-1920), collateral descent - class of 1852
 * Frederic Crowninshield (1845-1918), lineal descent - class of 1866
 * Col. Benjamin William Crowninshield (1837-1892), lineal descent - class of 1858
 * Rev. William Hubbard (1621-1704), lineal descent - class of 1642 (first class of Harvard)
 * Hon. Perez Morton, Esq. (1751-1837), lineal descent - class of 1771
 * Col. Timothy Pickering (1745-1829), collateral descent - class of 1763
 * Hon. Samuel Putnam, Esq. (1725-1789), lineal descent
 * John Rogers (1630-1684), collateral descent - class of 1652
 * Dr. Howard Sargent, M.D. (1810-1872), lineal descent - class of 1829
 * Lucius Manlius Sargent (1786-1867), collateral descent - class of 1804
 * Dr. Alexander Thomas, M.D. (1802-1873), lineal descent - class of 1822
 * Gov. Benning Wentworth (1696-1770), collateral descent - class of 1715
 * Samuel Wentworth (1708-1766), lineal descent - class of 1728

Boston

 * Prvt. Josiah Bradlee I (1754-1798), lineal descent
 * Col. James Swan (1754-1830), financier, lineal descent

Connecticut

 * Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam (1718-1790), founder of the Connecticut Sons of Liberty,  collateral descent

Bost Tea Party Participants

 * Capt. David Bradlee (1742-1811), collateral descent
 * Prvt. Josiah Bradlee I (1754-1798), lineal descent
 * Nathaniel Bradlee (1749-1813), collateral descent
 * Sarah (Bradlee) Fulton (1740-1835), collateral descent
 * Thomas Bradlee (1744-1805), collateral descent
 * Col. James Swan (1754-1830), financier, lineal descent

Politicians
Rhode Island Massachusetts
 * John Greene (c1620-1658), Deputy Governor of the Colony of Rohde Island and Providence Plantations, collateral descent
 * Peter Greene (c1621-1677), President of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Paltations, collateral descent
 * James Greene (c1626-1698), Deputy Governor and Assistant to the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, collateral descent
 * Thomas Greene (c1682-1675), Deputy Governor of the Providence of Rhode Island and the Providence Plantations, lineal descent
 * Capt. William Choate (1730-1785), treasurer of Hog Island, collateral descent
 * William Clarke (c1634-), collateral descent
 * Hon. Joseph Hodges Choate, Esq. (1832-1917), American Ambassador to Great Brittain, collateral descent
 * Hon. Perez Morton (1751-1837), Esq., lawyer, Massachusetts Atterney General, lineal descent
 * Hon. Richard Russell (1611-1676), lineal descent

Assistant Governors

 * Hon. Richard Russell (1611-1676), lineal descent

Speakers of the House Massachusetts General Court

 * Hon. Perez Morton, Esq. (1751-1837), lineal descent
 * Hon. Richard Russell (1611-1676), lineal descent

Representatives

 * Thomas Clarke (1672-1759), lineal descent
 * Jacob Crowninshield (1770-1808), collateral descent
 * Hon. Richard Russell (1611-1676), lineal descent

Secretaries

 * Hon. Nathaniel Clarke (1643-1717), Secretary of Plymouth Colony, collateral descent
 * Hon. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1727-1851), 5th United States Secretary of Navy, lineal descent
 * Hon. Col. Timothy Pickering (1745-1829), 3rd U.S. Secretary of State, collateral descent

Selectmen

 * Capt. Michael Bacon (c1608-1648), lineal descendant
 * Thomas Clarke (1672-1759), lineal descent
 * William Clarke (c1634-), collateral descent
 * Hon. Richard Russell (1611-1676), lineal descent

Treasurers

 * Hon. Richard Russell (1611-1676), Treasurer of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, lineal descent

Massachusetts

 * "Gov. Capt. Thomas Choate (1671-1745), lineal descent, proprietor of Hog Island
 * Dea. Thomas Clarke (1599-1697), first proprietor of Clarke's Island, lineal descent
 * Thomas Clarke (1672-1759), collateral descent

New York

 * Capt. Lion Gardiner (1599-1663), 1st Lord of the Mannor of Gardiner's Island,  lineal descent

American Revolutionists

 * Capt. David Bradlee (1742-1811), collateral descent
 * Prvt. Josiah Bradlee I (1754-1798), lineal descent
 * David Choate (1757-1808), collateral descent
 * Lt. Isaac Choate (1734-1813), collateral descent
 * Drury Faribanks (1733-1786), lineal descent
 * George Faribanks (1765-1753), lineal descent
 * Perely Fairbanks (1761-1842), collateral descent
 * Capt. Isaac Hall (1739-1789), collateral descent
 * Hon. Col. Timothy Pickering (1745-1829), collateral descent
 * Col. James Swan (1754-1830), financier, lineal descent

Lawyers

 * Hon. Joseph Hodges Choate, Esq. (1832-1917), collateral descent
 * William Gardner Choate, Esq. (1830-1920), collateral descent
 * Hon. Perez Morton, Esq. (1751-1837), lineal descent

New Hampshire
Dover
 * William Wentworth (1616-1697), lineal descent

Rhode Island

 * John Greene (c1594-1558), seurgon, lineal descent

Barnstable

 * Rev. John Lothrop (1584-1653), lineal descent

Boston

 * John Welch (-1744), lineal descent
 * Nathan Bradley (1631-1701), born in Boston, lineal descendant

Charlestown

 * Richard Russell (1611-1676), lineal descent

Dedham

 * Capt. Michael Bacon (c1608-1648), lineal descent
 * Jonathan Fairbanks (bef1600-1668), lineal descent
 * Michael Metcalf (1587-1664), lineal descent

Gloucester

 * Col. Epes Sargent (1690-1762), lineal descent

Ipswich

 * Sgt. John Choate (1624-1695), lineal descent
 * Dea. Thomas Low (c1605-1677), lineal descent
 * Francis Peabody (c1612-c1697), lineal descent
 * Allan Perley (1608-1675), lineal descent

Marlboro

 * Richard Newtown (bet1601&1609-1701)

Medford

 * John Hall (1627-1701), lineal descent

Plymouth

 * Dea. Thomas Clarke (1599-1697), lineal descent
 * Capt. William Hedge (c1612-1670), militia captain, lineal descent

Salem

 * George Burrill (-1653), lineal descent
 * James Browne (1608-1676), lineal descent
 * Francis Collins (1639-1688), lineal descent
 * William Hathorne (c1607-1681), lineal descent
 * George Hodges (-1709), lineal descent
 * Edward Holyoke (c1585-1660), lineal descent
 * Edward Gaskoyne (-c1690), lineal descent
 * Dr. Johan Casper Richter von Kronenscheldt (1661-1711), lineal descendants
 * John Lambert (-c1710), lineal descent
 * Richard Manning (c1622-), lineal descent
 * John Pickering (1615-1657), lineal descent
 * John Porter (1596-1676), lineal descendant

Woburn

 * William Reade (1587), lineal descent
 * Samuel Walker (-1648), lineal descent

East Hampton

 * Capt. Lion Gardiner (c1599-1663), lineal descent