Don't know if anyone ran across this article before, but it does pose an interesting question. Microfilm Ref Call #373 Microfilm Order #M1992.4466 from The Alabama Department of Archives and History THE VERNON PIONEER Volume IV Vernon, Lamar Co, Ala. June 28, 1878 No. 8 AMOS and AARON PENNINGTON, who reside near Vernon, are brothers. Aaron’s wife is Amos’ first cousin. Aaron married Amos’ daughter, who was his niece and the daughter of his cousin. Aaron was Amos’ brother-in-law. Now will some one explain the relationship of their children. http://www.rootsweb.com/~allamar2/newspapers/vernonpioneer/28jun1878.htm
Double cousins? Regardless, its sick! Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -----Original Message----- From: "Jim.Lantz@comcast.net" <jim.lantz@comcast.net> Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:30:48 To:pra@rootsweb.com Subject: [PRA] A riddle Don't know if anyone ran across this article before, but it does pose an interesting question. Microfilm Ref Call #373 Microfilm Order #M1992.4466 from The Alabama Department of Archives and History THE VERNON PIONEER Volume IV Vernon, Lamar Co, Ala. June 28, 1878 No. 8 AMOS and AARON PENNINGTON, who reside near Vernon, are brothers. Aaron’s wife is Amos’ first cousin. Aaron married Amos’ daughter, who was his niece and the daughter of his cousin. Aaron was Amos’ brother-in-law. Now will some one explain the relationship of their children. http://www.rootsweb.com/~allamar2/newspapers/vernonpioneer/28jun1878.htm *************************************** Please note NEW address to post to the list: PRA@rootsweb.com ************************************** For more information about the PRA including our DNA Study, visit us at http://www.penningtonresearch.org ************************************** Learn what's new at the PRA by going to http://www.penningtonresearch.org and click on the "News" link on the left side of the page. ************************************** ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PRA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message