I do know that issue means children, I am currently reading a book that a gentleman wrote in the 1700s in Scotland, The History of Myddle (an excellent genealogical find for someone-not for me though-just reading it to learn how they talked back then), and he talks about all the people he's known in that town, and he always mentions the men first....and William Rideley married Isabel Muckleston and they had issue....and then it lists children's names But the 2nd thing. I thought that my cousin's child is my 2nd cousin, and their child is my 3rd, so on....but then again I also thought that my parent's cousin would be my 2nd cousin Patti SURNAMES: Chicago&NJ-Coyne, Niehaus Mass- Baker, Bourne, Curtis, Chilton, Miller, Newton, Pope, Shaw, Snow, Standish, Warren, Winslow Virginia- Leitch, Purcell, Rowe Japan-Fujii England- Ollyver, Spinney, Tansley, Throckmorton, Warren, Waterman