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From: Kenna Austin <>
Subject: Re: [KYMCCREA] Re: Gorman "Minnowhead" Spradlin, formerly of Pine Knot
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 13:01:35 -0400
References: <MB043OJXsNQptgFrYIL0000a5ae@MB04.myfamilysouth.com>


Thanks, I'll try the chart & see if I understand it better.

Kenna

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Subject: [KYMCCREA] Re: Gorman "Minnowhead" Spradlin, formerly of Pine Knot


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> The "removed" part is easier to understand if you draw a chart. I'm not
> sure that I can do this easily on this board, but I will try.
> Generation 1 - John Smith - common ancestor
> Gen. 2 - John Smith, Jr. - Paul Smith siblings
> Gen. 3 - Tom Smith - Bill Smith - first cousins
> Gen. 4 - Paul Smith - Tim Smith - second cousins
> Gen. 5 - Adam Smith - Isaac Smith third cousins
> Gen. 6 - Mark Smith - Michael Smith fourth cousins
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> If you list the generations in succession, you can draw a line straight
> across between siblings, first cousins, second cousins, etc. If you want
> to see the relationship between the removed cousins, draw a line or
> otherwise count down. For example, to see the relationship between Tom
> Smith and Tim Smith, you would have to count down one row or one
> generation. That makes them first cousins once removed. To see the
> relationship between Tom Smith and Isaac Smith, you have to count down two
> rows or two generations. That makes them first cousins twice removed.
> Paul Smith and Isaac Smith are second cousins once removed. Tom Smith and
> Michael Smith would be first cousins three times removed.
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