Thursday, October 10, 2024

Randy's Cousins -- 6th Cousin 1x Removed Richard Milhous Nixon (1913-1994), the 37th President of the United States

This week's famous cousin is my 6th cousin 1x removed Richard Milhous Nixon (1913-1994), the 37th President of the United States.

Here is Richard Milhous Nixon's Family Search Family Tree short biography:

When Richard Milhous Nixon was born on 9 January 1913, in Yorba Linda, Orange, California, United States, his father, Francis Anthony Nixon, was 34 and his mother, Hannah Elizabeth Milhous, was 27. He married Thelma Catherine "Pat" Ryan on 21 June 1940, in Riverside, Riverside, California, United States. He lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950.  In 1969, his occupation is listed as 37th president in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. He died on 22 April 1994, in Bronxville, Eastchester, Westchester, New York, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Yorba Linda, Orange, California, United States.

The Wikipedia profile for Richard Milhous Nixon includes this information:

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a representative and senator from California and as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower. His presidency saw the reduction of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, the Apollo 11 Moon landing, and the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency and Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Nixon's second term ended early when he became the only U.S. president to resign from office, as a result of the Watergate scandal.

Here is the Relative Finder chart showing my relationship to Rchard Milhous Nixon:


My most recent common ancestor with 6th cousin 1x removed Richard Milhous Nixon are my 6th great-grandparents Johannes Trimmer (1690-1749) and Maria Caterina Dierdorff (1680-1738).

Are you related to Richard Milhous Nixon?  Check out his profile on the FamilySearch Family Tree and click the "View Relationship" link at the top of the page.  Note that you have to have your profile connected to the FamilySearch Family Tree in order for this to work.

This shows that you never know to whom you might be related!!!  I'm having lots of Genealogy Fun.  Click here to see all of my famous cousins.

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