Many of the 26 Pilgrim Father family groups in the united States that are descended from the 113 passengers on the Mayflower have websites. Some of these record that there are notable descendants of the separatists who came from Pilgrim Country. In the main these websites show the lineage traced back to the original Pilgrim Father.

Famous descendants of William Bradford from Austerfield

George McClelland - Commander Union Forces - Civil War
Deborah Samson - took part in Revolutionary War battles disguised as a man
Noah Webster - author of the first American dictionary
Hugh Hefner - founder of Playboy Magazine
George Eastman - Inventor - Photography
Clint Eastwood - actor
Christopher Reeve - actor

Famous descendants of William Brewster from Scrooby

Zachary Taylor - 12th U.S. President
William Howard Taft - 27th U.S. President
Marie Corinne ("Lindy") Morrison Claiborne Boggs - US Ambassador to the Vatican, Congresswoman
Cokie Roberts - Political Analyst for ABC and NPR
Bing Crosby - film star & singer
Bob Crosby - Big Band Leader, Bing's Brother
Katherine Hepburn - Actress

Famous descendants of Francis Cooke who may have originated from Blyth

Franklin D Roosevelt - 32nd U.S. President
George Herbert Walker Bush - 41th U.S. President
George W. Bush - 43nd U.S. President
John Ellis "Jeb" Bush - Florida Governor
Josiah Granville Leach - originator of Flag Day, June 14th
James Mitchell Varnum - Brigadier General, Continental Army
Leonard Wood - U.S. General, colonial administrator and surgeon; commander of "Rough Riders"
Anna Mary Robertson "Grandma" Moses - 20th century American primitive painter
Orson Wells - stage & film actor, director, producer
Richard Gere - actor

The Pilgrim Fathers UK Origins Association is unable to verify the accuracy of the information provided by these websites.