Would a "Half 5th Cousin, twice removed" be your grandfather's 5th cousin? I have never seen the significance of using "Twice Removed." David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eddie" <ecox4532@charter.net> To: <cagle@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 7:45 PM Subject: Re: [CAGLE] Half cousin > It's just like a half brother or half sister. > > Say your uncle has two kids with his first wife, and she dies, he > remarries and has a child with ihe second wife. The two kids from the > first marriage would be half cousins to the seccond wifes brothers > children. > > ---- Barbara F Horne <bhorne@juno.com> wrote: > > ============= > I would appreciate if someone would please describe a half cousin. I > understand the rest. Thank You. > > >> Half 5th Cousin, twice removed. >> Let me know if I can help you further. > > Barbara Horne > Washington County, MD > bhorne@juno.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CAGLE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CAGLE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.2/893 - Release Date: 7/9/2007 > 5:22 PM > >