Go further back in their ancestry. CE> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship Problem > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:29:50 +1000 > > Russ,thank you for your reply. > > They both had the same parents. I had the same thought and went in to check > that I had not entered the mother twice for some reason but she is the only > entry, it is an unusual name, Sara Johanna Doelnif Van Die KAAP so it would > not be accidently entered twice.{:-) > I removed the husband's name from Legacy and then checked the relationship > and I get the same answer, Half 3rd Cousin once removed. > Most strange. > > Colin. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: R G Strong-genes > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 12:42 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship Problem > > > The word “Half” means that one of them had the same mother or the same > father but not both. Did you check to see that there were not two marriages > in the line. > Russ > > From: Colin Liddell > Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:09 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [LegacyUG] Relationship Problem > > I am hoping someone on the List will able to explain a relationship problem > to me. > > Just recently I found a distant cousin on Ancestry, it turns out my g > grandmother is the sister of her gg grandmother. As she is one step out in > the relationship, my first thought was she was my 3rd cousin once removed > but I thought I would check this with the relationship calculator on Legacy > and when I did I was told that this lady is my Half third cousin once > removed. > Can anyone explain to me what the word "Half" means. > > I look forward to what you clever folks can tell me. > > Colin.
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