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<DIV>Well I have a cousin that in her research found that she is her own 11th cousin.</DIV>
<DIV>Glen</DIV>
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<DIV class=signature id=signature>--<BR>Glen A. Jones</DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR>From: "Leslie Chapman" <reedsportchapmans@verizon.net> <BR><BR>> I guess I am entitled to chime in here since I married the daughter of a <BR>> cousin, for those keeping score that makes my son his own second cousin, <BR>> among other things; I just ran a kinship report on him and note that as a <BR>> result of some clean up I have been doing he actually isn't related to <BR>> himself as many ways as he was; <BR>> <BR>> 2nd cousin once removed VII 4 <BR>> 9th cousin once removed XXI 11 <BR>> 10th cousin XXII 11 <BR>> 9th cousin twice removed XXII 12 <BR>> 10th cousin once removed <BR>> <BR>> now what you see her is half a result of my marriage, but back in the <BR>> family tree are all kinds of crosses, as a result of which I do not have a <BR>> family tree but a family web. <BR>> <BR>> The most notorious one I can think of is somewhere in my New England Browns <BR>> is a real twister, where distant cousins each raised a family, then there <BR>> spouses died and they married. Then he died and she married third, her own <BR>> step son, or at least that is what shows up in someone's famly file, I have <BR>> never confirmed this however and with an uncommon name like Brown I'm sure <BR>> there is no chance of mistakews. <BR>> <BR>> Les C <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> _______________________________________________ <BR>> or-roots mailing list <BR>> or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us <BR>> http://sosinet.sos.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/or-roots </BLOCKQUOTE></body></html>