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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 421854, member: 33"]If your great-grandmother was your birth great-grandmother, you are related to her genetically. So that means her sister was also related to you genetically, as would be the daughter of her sister. (If I'm following your description of how you are related.) She would not be related by marriage, any more than your great-grandmother was. I mean, all ancestors are related by marriage if you look at it a certain way!</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are directly descended from that great-grandmother (rather than her being a second wife of the great-grandfather), that means the daughter of her sister would be your first cousin twice removed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 421854, member: 33"]If your great-grandmother was your birth great-grandmother, you are related to her genetically. So that means her sister was also related to you genetically, as would be the daughter of her sister. (If I'm following your description of how you are related.) She would not be related by marriage, any more than your great-grandmother was. I mean, all ancestors are related by marriage if you look at it a certain way! If you are directly descended from that great-grandmother (rather than her being a second wife of the great-grandfather), that means the daughter of her sister would be your first cousin twice removed.[/QUOTE]
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