. Another discovery: a certain Hyacinthe-Gabridlle, an actress at Paris’Palais Royal, brought to English during the revolution by her lover then husband, the Marquis of Wellesley and a direct ancestor of the ‘’Queen Mum’’. Via other French women, a protestant noblewoman born in 1639 in France’s region of Poitou, the child president François Mitterrand, while her mother is related states, George Washington.