Her paternal grandfather was also named Jacob Wendell, a sea captain and merchant.

His grandfather, his father and his son were all named Manuel but they also went by Tony.

His grandfather was also named Jacob, so was an uncle.

Richard's name was common among the Quineys: his other grandfather and an uncle were both named Richard.

His father and paternal grandfather were also named John Chesser.

His grandfather was also named John Wheelwright, and died at Mumby in 1611.

Thomas's paternal grandfather and great-grandfather were also named Thomas.

His grandfather and great grandfather were both named Henry Sherman.

However, the sagas claim that Rognvald's grandfather was named Halfdan.