Examples of 'was an ancestor' in a sentence

Meaning of "was an ancestor"

When someone 'was an ancestor,' it means that they are a relative who lived in the past and from whom a person is descended

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Arthropleura was an ancestor to centipedes and millipedes.
Chronicles kept at Evesham Abbey, however, claim that he was an ancestor of Wigstan.
It was an ancestor of currently existing elephants.
In all probability the poet was an ancestor of this documented namesake.
He was an ancestor before becoming a pope.
The feudal lord which governed this area was an ancestor of this torakura family.
He was an ancestor of the royalty of the island of Oahu.
One of his daughters was an ancestor of Josephus.
He was an ancestor to your Darrin.
This animal must have been Triassic as it was an ancestor of the Triassic Tikitherium.
This queen was an ancestor of King Tutankhamen and belonged to the same dynasty.
Baron Otto Von Kleist was an ancestor of mine.
He was an ancestor of the writer George Orwell.
And Hector Pietrasanta was an ancestor of ours?
She was an ancestor of the Kings of Judah.

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Through his son Gruffydd, Rhys was an ancestor of the Tudor dynasty.
He was an ancestor of the present Dukes of Westminster.
Known conventionally as the Unknown Archont, was an ancestor of Vlastimir.
Maybe he was an ancestor of mine.
In 1977, Ellenberger proposed that Cosesaurus was an ancestor of modern birds.
He was an ancestor of the Duke of Wellington.
Ibn Khaldun 's Muqaddimah states Luwa was an ancestor of this tribe.
Sibola was an ancestor of Nearco.
Like her older sister Magdalene Sybille, she was an ancestor of Queen Victoria.
So it was an ancestor of the SUP.
Constance of York was Edmund 's only daughter and was an ancestor of Queen Anne Neville.
Jesse was an ancestor of Jesus.
Bruneians today, still believe that Ong Sum Ping was an ancestor of the Brunei royalty.
Rahab was an ancestor of Jesus.
This, however, does not prove that it was an ancestor to any of them.
Thomas Walker was an ancestor of the Bush family and was a British slave trader.
Well, the call came late in life . He was an ancestor before becoming a Pope.
Celeborn was an ancestor to the White Trees of Númenor and of Gondor.
This prototype led to the Peugeot Eclipse, which was an ancestor of the Peugeot 206 CC.
The Aramaic alphabet was an ancestor to the Nabataean alphabet and the later Arabic alphabet.
He was an ancestor of St Gregory the Great.
The Morgan horse also was an ancestor of the Missouri Fox Trotter.
He was an ancestor of the Valdemarian kings ( Valdemarerne ) and of their subsequent royal line.
Archaeobelodon was an ancestor of Platybelodon and Amebelodon.
He was an ancestor to the Roman Emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
Their son Thomas Rolfe was an ancestor to many descendants in First Families of Virginia.
He was an ancestor of Feizi, the founder of the state of Qin.
My mistake… it was an ancestor that changed it.
He was an ancestor of William the Conqueror.
Through his daughters, he was an ancestor of the powerful Treutel and Garai families.
He was an ancestor of Niko Bludd.
Brego 's third son, Éofor, was an ancestor of Éomund of Eastfold, the father of Éomer.
He was an ancestor of Sugawara no Michizane.
Beli Mawr ( " Beli the Great " ) was an ancestor figure in Middle Welsh literature and genealogies.
It was an ancestor of today 's velvet worms.

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