1.   Jean de la Moussaye can trace his lineage back to Louis XIV.

2.   And a difficulty with tracing cell lineages is that for every cell a more primitive ancestor can be found until one reaches the egg cell.

3.   Bailey, like almost every African-American in Hog Hammock, can trace her lineage to this legendary slave.

4.   A giant, framed genealogical chart tracing his lineage back to Tolstoy and Catherine the Great hangs over the couch in his office in Moscow.

5.   According to family lore, the family could trace its lineage to the Tribe of Judah and to King David.

6.   Deeper than that historical connection is a spiritual one in a sport tracing its lineage to moonshiners outrunning the police through the Carolina woods.

7.   In an earlier hearing, a prison expert for the plaintiffs testified that the hitching post traced its lineage to pillories and stocks.

8.   Muslims, like Christians and Jews, trace their lineage through Abraham to Ur of the Chaldeans.

9.   On a dining room table, the Zermenos have a half-dozen three-ring binders filled with documents tracing their lineage.

10.   Patrick Buchanan is another who traces his political lineage to Reagan, in whose White House he worked.