Question: are berry gordy and jimmy carter related?
Answer: Berry Gordy II (1888–1978) was the son of Berry Gordy I and a woman named Lucy. ... This James Thomas Gordy (1828–1889) was also, by his wife Harriet Emily Helms, the great-grandfather of James Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States, making Berry Gordy III and Jimmy Carter second half-cousins.