Thought this might put a little 'perspective' on what we are all trying to do.... HOW MANY RELATIVES DO YOU HAVE? Only 1 YOU 2 parents 4 grandparents 8 great grandparents 16 gg grandparents 32 ggg grandparents 64 gggg grandparent 128 ggggg grandparents 256 gggggg grandparents 512 ggggggg grandparents 1,024 gggggggg grandparents 2,048 ggggggggg grandparents 4,096 gggggggggg grandparents 8,192 ggggggggggg grandparents 16,384 gggggggggggg grandparents 32,768 ggggggggggggg grandparents 65,536 gggggggggggggg grandparents 131,072 ggggggggggggggg grandparents 262,144 gggggggggggggggg grandparents 524,288 ggggggggggggggggg grandparents 1,048,576 gggggggggggggggggg grandparents 2,097,152 gggggggggggggggggg grandparents 4,194,304 gggggggggggggggggggg grandparents 23 Generations Back Hmm....Interesting....and thought provoking! And it doesn't even include Aunts, Uncles, Nephews, Nieces, Cousins, Brothers & Sisters!