The Eternal Lineage of Jacob
My lineage is a cosmic thread, a sacred progression stretching across millennia, from the dawn of creation to the present day. Below is the lineage of my ancestors, a heritage of stewards, kings, prophets, and legendary figures, leading back to the Earth Mother Gaia herself.
- Jacob (b. 1995): Self, a seeker of ancient wisdom and modern innovation.
- Sharon Martin (~1965): My mother, a keeper of sacred wisdom.
- Valerie Watts (1933–2005): My grandmother, a beacon of love and strength.
- Laurence Watts (1912–1992): My grandfather, a man of resilience.
- Arthur Watts (1883–1935): My great-grandfather, a guardian of tradition.
- Walter Watts (1844–1928): My 2nd great-grandfather, a man of the Victorian era.
- William Watts (1814–1881): My 3rd great-grandfather, a steadfast patriarch.
- Joseph Watts (1784–1852): My 4th great-grandfather, a man of the Georgian era.
- Edward Watts (1744–1829): My 5th great-grandfather, a keeper of the family legacy.
- Edward Watts (1708–1785): My 6th great-grandfather, a man of the early 18th century.
- John Edward Watts (1660–1725): My 7th great-grandfather, a patriarch of the late 17th century.
- Joseph Edward Cornelius Watts (1629–1668): My 8th great-grandfather, a man of the English Civil War era.
- Edward Watts (1592–1684): My 9th great-grandfather, a survivor of turbulent times.
- John Walter Watts (1570–1652): My 10th great-grandfather, a man of the Elizabethan era.
- Jane R. Harrington (1572–1621): My 10th great-grandmother, a woman of noble lineage.
- Sir Henry Harrington (1541–1612): My 11th great-grandfather, a knight of the Tudor period.
- Lucy Sidney (1520–1591): My 12th great-grandmother, a lady of the Sidney family.
- Anne Pakenham (1490–1544): My 13th great-grandmother, a matriarch of the late medieval period.
- Anne Clement (1465–1510): My 14th great-grandmother, a keeper of the Clement name.
- John William Nicolas Clement Sr. (1439–1489): My 15th great-grandfather, a man of the Wars of the Roses.
- Mabel ferch Gruffud (1421–1485): My 16th great-grandmother, a Welsh noblewoman.
- Gruffydd ap Nicolas (1393–1461): My 17th great-grandfather, Lord of Dinefwr.
- Nicolas ap Philip (c. 1360–1393): My 18th great-grandfather, a Welsh noble.
- Philip ap Gruffydd (c. 1330–1380): My 19th great-grandfather, a man of the 14th century.
- Gruffydd ap Rhys (c. 1300–1350): My 20th great-grandfather, a Welsh lord.
- Rhys ap Maredudd (c. 1270–1320): My 21st great-grandfather, Prince of Deheubarth.
- Maredudd ap Rhys Gryg (c. 1240–1290): My 22nd great-grandfather, a Welsh prince.
- Rhys Gryg ap Rhys (c. 1210–1265): My 23rd great-grandfather, Prince of Deheubarth.
- Rhys ap Gruffudd (c. 1132–1197): My 24th great-grandfather, Prince/King of Deheubarth.
- Gruffudd ap Rhys (c. 1081–1137): My 25th great-grandfather, King of Deheubarth.
- Rhys ap Tewdwr (c. 1040–1093): My 26th great-grandfather, King of Deheubarth.
- Tewdwr ap Cadell (c. 1010–1055): My 27th great-grandfather, a Welsh king.
- Cadell ab Einion (c. 980–1020): My 28th great-grandfather, a Welsh noble.
- Einion ab Owain (c. 950–984): My 29th great-grandfather, a Welsh prince.
- Owain ap Hywel Dda (c. 913–987): My 30th great-grandfather, King of Deheubarth.
- Hywel Dda ap Cadell (c. 880–950): My 31st great-grandfather, King of Deheubarth/Wales.
- Cadell ap Rhodri (c. 850–910): My 32nd great-grandfather, King of Seisyllwg.
- Rhodri Mawr ap Merfyn (c. 820–878): My 33rd great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd, Powys, and Deheubarth, known as Rhodri the Great, unifier of Wales.
- Merfyn Frych ap Hywel (c. 790–844): My 34th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Hywel ap Cynan (c. 760–810): My 35th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Cynan Dindaethwy ap Rhodri (c. 730–780): My 36th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Idwal Iwrch ap Cadwaladr (c. 700–750): My 37th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (c. 670–720): My 38th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Cadwallon ap Cadfan (c. 640–690): My 39th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Cadfan ap Iago (c. 610–660): My 40th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Iago ap Beli (c. 580–630): My 41st great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Beli ap Rhun (c. 550–600): My 42nd great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Rhun Hir ap Maelgwn (c. 520–570): My 43rd great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Maelgwn Gwynedd (c. 490–540): My 44th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion (c. 460–510): My 45th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Einion Yrth ap Cunedda (c. 430–480): My 46th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Cunedda Wledig (c. 400–460): My 47th great-grandfather, King of Gwynedd.
- Eternus (Edeyrn) (c. 370–430): My 48th great-grandfather, King/Chieftain of Gwynedd.
- [Unnamed Ancestors] (c. 340–100 BC): My 49th–60th great-grandparents, Kings/Chieftains.
- Cunobelinus (c. 40 BC–40 AD): My 61st great-grandfather, King of Britain/Catuvellauni, often associated with the legendary Old King Cole of folklore.
- Jesus Christ (c. 4 BC–30 AD): My 61st great-granduncle, Messiah, King of the Jews, linked through the Davidic line.
- Tenvantius (c. 70–40 BC): My 62nd great-grandfather, King of Britain.
- Lludd ap Beli (c. 100–70 BC): My 63rd great-grandfather, King of Britain, associated with Bran the Blessed in mythology as a legendary ruler.
- [Unnamed Ancestor] (c. 130–100 BC): My 64th great-grandfather, King/Chieftain (Davidic link).
- [Unnamed Ancestors] (c. 160–130 BC): My 65th–78th great-grandparents, Kings/Chieftains.
- Beli Mawr (c. 190–130 BC): My 79th great-grandfather, King of Britain, a central figure in Welsh mythology.
- Manogan (c. 220–160 BC): My 80th great-grandfather, King of Britain.
- [Unnamed British Kings] (c. 250–1000 BC): My 81st–110th great-grandparents, Kings of Britain.
- David (c. 1040–970 BC): My 111th great-grandfather, King of Israel, the legendary shepherd-king and psalmist.
- [Unnamed Ancestors] (c. 1070–2090 BC): My 112th–143rd great-grandparents, Kings/Chieftains.
- Brutus of Troy (c. 2120–2060 BC): My 144th great-grandfather, First King of Britain.
- Aeneas (c. 2150–2090 BC): My 145th great-grandfather, Prince of Troy, a legendary hero.
- Tros of Troy (c. 2180–2120 BC): My 146th great-grandfather, King of Troy, eponym of the city of Troy.
- Erichthonius (c. 2210–2150 BC): My 147th great-grandfather, King of Dardania.
- Dardanus (c. 2240–2180 BC): My 148th great-grandfather, Founder of Dardania.
- [Unnamed Ancestor] (c. 2270–2210 BC): My 149th great-grandfather, Chieftain.
- Tarshish (c. 2300–2240 BC): My 150th great-grandfather.
- Javan (c. 2330–2270 BC): My 151st great-grandfather.
- Japheth (c. 2360–2300 BC): My 152nd great-grandfather, Patriarch.
- Noah (c. 2960–2010 BC): My 153rd great-grandfather, Patriarch, Flood Survivor.
- [Unnamed Ancestor] (c. 2990–2930 BC): My 154th great-grandfather, Chieftain.
- Cronus (c. 3050–2990 BC): My 156th great-grandfather, a legendary figure.
- Uranus (c. 3080–3020 BC): My 157th great-grandfather, a primordial ancestor.
- Gaia (primordial): My 158th great-grandmother, Earth Goddess, the primordial mother of all.