No, his father was just an admirer of Marcus Daly. No blood relation.
Birds
direct descendant
My grandmother is a descendant of immigrants who came to the United States in the early 1900s.
Actor Treat Williams--who is authentically so named--is a direct descendant of Robert Treat Paine, a signer of the Declaration Of Independence.
Yes, they are a lineal descendant. You share a common ancestor in a direct line. You are her grandparent.
If your ancestors are from Asia, outside of the Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh), there is a 1 in 50 chance that you are a direct descendant of Genghis Khan.
No, Babur was not a direct descendant of Alexander the Great. Babur was a descendant of Timur, also known as Tamerlane, who was a Turkic-Mongol conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire. Alexander the Great lived and conquered the area much earlier than the Timurids.
Parrots
OSS Office of Strategic Service....the WWII "spy" agency
israel
decedent are children of the people before them.
No. Hippos are mammals, which are a completely separate branch of animals from the dinosaurs.