Is ruling in the genes? All presidents bar one are directly descended from a medieval English king
What do Barack Obama, Thomas Jefferson, George W. Bush and the other past U.S. presidents have in common? Besides holding the coveted title of commander-in-chief, it appears that all of them but one are cousins.
The remarkable discovery was made by 12-year-old BridgeAnne d’Avignon, of Salinas, California, who created a ground-breaking family tree that connected 42 of 43 U.S. presidents to one common, and rather unexpected, ancestor: King John of England.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2183858/All-presidents-bar-directly-descended-medieval-English-king.html
The press, led by the Daily Mail and the New York Daily News, recently hailed the ‘remarkable discovery’ made by 12 year-old Californian genealogist BridgeAnne d’Avignon that 42 out of 43 US presidents have King John of England as a common ancestor.
http://www.abroadintheyard.com/presidents-who-descend-from-king-john-of-england-why-you-do-too/
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