Armorial Families of America

## Adams family

* John Adams (1735-1826), 2nd President of the United States of America, 1st Vice President of the United States
* John Quincy Adams (1767-1843), 6th President of the United States of America, 8th United States Secretary of State

## Arthur family

* Chester Ala Arthur (1829-1886), 21st President of the United States of America

## Atherton family

* Maj. Gen. Humphrey Atherton (c1608-1661), immigrant to the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Commander of the New England forces

## Bedford family

* Hon. Gunning Bedford, Jr. (1747-1812), Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, signer of the Constitution of the United States

## Blount family

* Hon. William Blount (1749-1800), Signer of the United States Constitution

## Bradstreet family

* Gov. Simon Bradstreet (c.1603/4-1697), immigrant, 20th and 21st Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

## Brearley family

* Hon. David Brearley (1745-1790), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, Delegate from New Jersey to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, signer of the United States Constitution

## van Buren family

* Martin van Buren (1782-1862), 8th President of the United States of America

## Butler family

* Hon. Pierce Butler (1744-1822), immigrant, United States Senator from South Carolina

## Calvert family

* Gov. Benedict Leonard Calvert (1700-1732), 4th Governor of Restored Proprietary Government, 15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland
* Judge Benedict Swingate Calvert (1722-1788), Judge of the Land Office in Maryland
* Hon. Charles Benedict Calvert (1808-1864), Member of the Maryland House of Delegates, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 6th district
* Capt. Gov. Charles Calvert (1688-1734), 3rd Governor of Restored Proprietary Government (Maryland), 14th Proprietary Governor of Maryland, Surveyor General to the Western Shore, Commissary General
* Gov. Philip Calvert (c.1626-1682), 5th Proprietary-Governor of Maryland
* The Hon. Leonard Calvert (1606-1647), 1st Proprietary-Governor of Maryland

## Carroll family

* Sen. Charles Carroll (1737-1832), United States Senator from Maryland, Member of the Maryland Senate, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
* Hon. Daniel Carroll (1730-1796), Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 6thh district, 3rd Commissioner of the Federal City, Signer of the Constitution
* The Most Reverend John Carroll, SJ (1735-1815), Archbishop of Baltimore, founder of Georgetown University
* Hon. John Lee Carroll (1830-1911), 37th Governor of Maryland, President of the Maryland State Senate, Member of the Maryland State Senate from Howard County
* Gov. Thomas King Carroll (1793-1873), 21st Governor of Maryland

## Choate family

* Sgt. John Choate (1624-1695), born in England, died in Chebacco Parish, Essex County Massachusetts

## Cleveland family

* Grover Cleveland (1837-1908), 22nd President of the United States

## Clinton family

* Bill Clinton (1946-), 42nd President of the United States

## Coffin family

* Tistram Coffin (1609-1681), purchased of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts from Gov. Thomas Mayhew (1595-1682)

## Coolidge family

* John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (1872-1933), 30th President of the United States of America

## Crowninshield family

* Hon. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1772-1851), 5th United States Secretary of Navy, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 2nd district,

## Dickinson family

* Hon. John Dickinson (1732-1808), 5th President of Pennsylvania, President of Delaware

## Dudley family

* Gov. Thomas Dudley (1576-1653), 3rd, 7th 11th and 14th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Commissioner for Massachusetts Bay

## Eisenhower family

* Dwight Isenhower (1890-1969), 34th President of the United States of America, 1st Supreme Allied Commander Europe, 16th Chief of Staff of the Army, 1st Military Governor of the American occupied zone of Germany, 13th President of Columbia University

## Endicott family

* Gov. John Endecott (bef.1601-c.1664), 1st, 10th, 13th, 15th and 17th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

## Fairbanks family

* Jonathan Fairbanks (1594-1668), born in Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, immigrated in 1633 to New England, died in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He built the Fairbanks House in 1636 which is now the oldest timber frame house in America. He became a member of the First Church of of Dedham, Massachusetts

## Gardiner family

* Capt. Lion Gardiner (1599-1663), 1st Lord of the Manor of Gardiners Island, East Hampton, Long Island, New York, immigrant, soldier
* David Gardiner (1636-1689), 2nd Lord of the Manor of Gardiner's Island

## Garfield family

* James Abram Garfield (1831-1881), 20th President of the United States

## de Gersdorff family

* Carl August de Gersdorff, Esq. (1865-1944), layer, senior partner of the law firm Cravath Swain & de Gersdorff in New York

## Gilman family

* Hon. Nicholas Gilman, Jr. (1755-1814), Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's At-large district, United States Senator from New Hampshire, signer of the United States Constitution

## Green family

* Hon. John Greene (c.1594-1658), born in Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England, died in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, Deputy to the Rhode Island General Court

## Gunning family

* Hon. Bedford Gunning, Jr. (1747-1812), Signer of the U.S. Constitution

## Hancock family

* Gov. John Hancock (1737-1793), 1s and 3rd Governor of Massachusetts

## Hamilton family

* Hon. Alexander Hamilton (1755/57-1804), Founding Father, Signer of the Declaration of Independence

## Harrison family

* Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), 23rd President of the United States of America
* William Henry Harrison (1733-1841), 9th President of the United States of America

## Hanyes family

* Col. Gov. John Haynes, Esq. (1594-1653), 5th Governor of Massachusetts, 1st Governor of the Colony of Connecticut, immigrant

## Hubbard family

* The Rev. William Hubbard (1621-1704), immigrant, historian, author, minister

## Ingersll family

* Hon. Jared Ingersoll (1749-1822), Attorney General of Pennsylvania, United States Attorney for the Easter District of Pennsylvania, signer of the United States Constitution

## Jefferson family

* Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), 3rd President of the United States of America, Founding Father, Signer and author of the Declaration of Independence

## Johnson family

* Lyndon Baines Jonson (1908-1973), 36th President of the United States of America

## Kennedy family

* John FitzGerald Kennedy (1917-1963), 35th President of the United States of America, United States Senator from Massachusetts
* Hon. William Samuel Johnson (1727-1819), United States Senator from Connecticut, signer of the United States Constitution, 3rd President of King's College (now Columbia University)

## King family

* Hon. Rufus King (1755-1827), 3rd and 8th United States Minister to the United Kingdom

## Lee family

* Capt. Henry Lee I (1691-1747)
* John Lee (1724-1767)
* Richard Lee (1726-1795)
* Herny Lee II (1730-1787)
* Leatitia Lee (1730-1788)
* Anne Lee (-)
* Maj. Gen. Henry Lee III (1756-1818)
* Lt. Gen. Robert E. Lee (1807-1870)

## Livingston family

* Gov. Philip Ludwell (c1637-c1716), 9th Governor of the Province of South Carolina

## Mayhew family

* Gov. Elder Thomas Mayhew (1593-1682), established the first European settlement on Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket Island and adjacent islands in 1642, one of the editors of the Bay Psalm Book, the first book published in the American Colonies, Governor of Martha's Vineyard

## Mifflin family

* Gov. Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800), 1st Governor of Pennsylvania, Signer of the United States Constitution

## Morris family

* Sen. Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816), Founding Father, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, United States Senator from New York, 4rth United States Minister to France

## Penn family

* William Penn (1644-1718), founder of Pennsylvania

## Perkins family

* Sgt. The Rev. John Perkins (bef.1583-bef.1654), born in Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, died in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, immigrated in 1629, 1st Minister of Salem, Massachusetts

## Pickering family

* Col. Hon. Timothy Pickering (1745-1829), 3rd U.S. Secretary of State, 2nd, U.S. Secretary of War, 5th U.S. Postmaster General

## Powell family

* Gen. Colin Luther Powell (1937-2021), 65th United States Secretary of State, 12th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 15th United States National Security Advisor, United States Deputy National Security Advisor

## Putnam family

* Jon Putnam (1580-1662), born in Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England, died in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, he was a husbandman and yeoman

## Pynchon family

* Col. John Pynchon (c.1625-1701), born in Dorchester, Dorset, England, died in Springfield, Hmapden County, Massachusetts, USA

## Read family

* Hon. George Read (1733-1798), Continental Congressman from Delaware, President of Delaware, United States Senator from Delaware, Chief Justice of Delaware, Signer of the Declaration of the United States, signer of the United States Constitution

## Reagan family

* Ronald Wilson Reagon (1911-2004), 40th President of the United States of America, actor

## Roosevelt family

* Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), 32nd President of the United States, 44th Governor of New York, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Member of the New York State Senate from the 26th district
* Col. Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26h President of the United States of America, 25th Vice President of the United States of America, 33rd Governor of New York, 5th Assistant Secretary of the Navy, President of the New York City Board of Police Commissioners, Commissioner of the United States Civil Service Commission

## Rutledge family

* Gov. John Rutledge (1739-1800), 31st Governor of South Carolina, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 2nd Chief Justice of the United States, signer of the United States Constitution

## Saltonstall family

* Col. Gov. Gurdon Saltonstall (1666-1724), 26th Governor of Connecticut Colony

## Sargent family

* Col. Epes Sargent (1690-1762), proprietor in Gloucester, Massachusetts

## Sedgwick family

* Maj. Gen. Robert Sedgwick (c.1611-1656), Commander of the Massachusetts Militia, Governor General of Jamaica

## Sherman family

* James Schoolcraft Sherman (1855-1912), 27th Vice President of the United States

## Spaight family

* Gov. Richard Dobbs Spaight (1758-1802), Member of the House of Representatives from North Carolina's 10th district, 8th Governor of North Carolina, signer of the United States Constitution

## Tyler family

* John Tyler (1790-1862), 10th President of the United States of America

## Washington family

* Gen. George Washington (1732-1799), 1st President of the United States of America

## Wentworth family

* Elder William Wentworth (1616-1696), Constable of Wells, Maine in 1648

## Willet family

* Hon. Thomas Willett (c.1607-1674), 1st and 3rd Mayor of New York City

## Winslow family

* Gov. Edward Winslow (1595-1655), 3rd, 6th and 10th Governor of Plymouth Colony

## Winthrop family

* Gov. John Winthrop (1587/88-1649), 2nd, 6th, 9th and 12th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Commissioner for Massachusetts Bay

## Wyllys family

* Gov. George Wyllys (1590-1645), Lord of the Manor of Fenny Compton, England, 4th Governor of the Colony of Connecticut