General Tom Thumb

Charles Sherwood Stratton , better known by his stage name General Tom Thumb, was a dwarf who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer P.T. Barnum.

Stratton was a son of a Bridgeport, Connecticut, carpenter named Sherwood Edward Stratton. Sherwood was the son of Seth Sherwood Stratton and Amy Sharpe. Sherwood married his first cousin Cynthia Thompson, daughter of Joseph Thompson and Mary Ann Sharpe. Charles Strattons maternal and paternal grandmothers, Amy and Mary Ann Sharpe, were allegedly small twin girls born on July 11, 178183 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut.

Source: Wikipedia