Evening journal., 1921-02-22
23 KINGS in
HIS ANCESTRY
Quentin Rand, City's One
Year-Old, Said to Have
Longest Lineage
INCLUDES MANY
NOTED AMERICANS

quentin Rands son or Mr, and
Mrs. Nathaniel Rand, of 7Os Not
tingham Road, this city. In just one
year old and little over two feet
in height, but he is credited with
having the longest and most gor-
geous line Of ancestry Of any child
IN this country and perhaps in Eu-
rope. For Quentin is not only the
youngest Of the children Of the
American Revolution. but his ances-
try can be traced back to just 2s
kinds. including Alfred the Great,
Charlemagne. William the Conquer
or, Oholl Olum of Munster and
Fulk V. of Jerusalem (11O9-1129).
Besides the kings, there are earls,
lord, 1 baron, 1 duke, l prince, l
princess and / count in the lineage
of little Quentin and a host of noted
Americans, including Gen. Nelson
A. Miles. John Rand. a colonel in
the Revolutionary War and Charles
Francis Rand. known to be the first
man to answer President Lincolns
call for volunteers in 1861.
Nathaniel Rand. father OF little
Quentin, is an official of the DUPONT
de Nemours & Co.. OF this city. and
the baby is numbered among the du-
POnt kiddies. He is related to George
c. Rand. founder of the publishing
house of Rand & Avery; Francis
Thorndike Rand, founder of the
Boston Stock Exchange Clearing
House; Albert Tyler Rand, founder
of the Laflin & Rand Powder Com
pany; Jasper Raymond Rand. foun-
der of the Rand Drill Company,
manufacturers OF mining machinery
and blasting powder, and Col, Ar
mold Augustus Rand. late comman-
der-in-chief OF the Loyal Legion.
Quentin Rand traces his ancestry
/ to Oholl Olum, King of Munster,
who died A. ID. 234. through John
/ McNear. his great-great- great
grandfather. McNear who served in
the Revolutionary War. was direct
descendant of Caibro Ordhbha. the
tenth in descent from Ohou Olum
John McNear's grandson, John, serv-
ed in the War OF 1912, in which he
was taken prisoner by the British.
The youngster is also a descend
ant of Walter Cooke OF Exeter. Eng
4 land. whose great-great-great- grand
son was the seventeenth signer OF
the Mayflower compact in 1920
( Quentin is also the great-great-great-
j great-grandson OF Jeremiah Hackett
4 an ensign OF the Revolutionary War
The line of nobility from which
the Wilmington youngster can trace
his ancestry is as follows:
Thomas Firness Franch. Lort
Dacre of the South, made X. b. 1491
Henry Fitzhugh. fifth Baron Fitz
hugh Of. Castle Ravensworth.
RichaId dc Nerville. X. G., Ear
of Salisbury.
Sir Ralph de Neville, X G. o.
Raby and first Earl OF Westmore-
land.
John OF Gaunt, X. G., Duke o.
i Lancaster.
Edward III. King OF England
Z O327-1377).
Edward H., King OF England
(13O7-132O.
Prince Of Hainault and Holland.
Edward l.. King OF England
/ G272-13O7).
Philip ". OF France.
Henry III. King OF England.
Louis ". King of France.
Ferdinand IL. OF CASTLE.
Raimond de Beranger, fourth
Count of Provence.
Godfrey !. OF Aniou.
Fulk v, King OF Jerusalem.
. William OF Normandy civilian
the COnqueror. 1860.
Duncan T., King OF Scotland.
Robert T., King OF France.
Richard the Good.
Judith OF Brittany.
Baldwin 7.
Alfred the Great.
Ethelfrid.
Eadburga, Princess OF the Hous
OF penda.
Osiac.
Charlemagne C76S-S14).
? Charles Martel Of France.
Egbert. eleventh in descent from
Cerdic. He conquered tho Britons
s Mercians, the Cantii ana the Soutl
I and East Saxons and was crowne,
q King Of all Britain. Reigned SOC
$50.
= Quentin Rand has four coats-of
n arms and a Scottish tartan.