Spouses of Descendants of Elizabeth Chard and Aaron Cooke:
- John David Drummond (1907– ), 17th Earl of Perth, British Colonial Secretary (1957–1962)
- John Marshall Harlan II (1899–1971), U.S. Supreme Court justice (1955–1971)
- Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856–1943), president of Harvard University
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882), poet
- Joseph Smith (1805 — 1844), American prophet whose “revealed” writings, along with the Bible, provide the theological foundation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
- Josiah Royce (1855–1916), idealist philosopher and educator
- Yves Tanguy (1900–1955), French-born U.S. surrealistic painter
- Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989), poet, novelist, critic, and first poet laureate in U.S.