Uncle and aunt are typically alive at some time during our lives, so we
often know them. It is our cultural custom to give that title to both our
real aunt and uncle, and their spouses. Genetically and genealogically,
they are husbands and wives of aunts and uncles respectively.

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On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 2:03 PM, BobsTree2-Gmail <[email protected]> wrote:

> Then why do "Uncle" and "Aunt" show as the relationship?
>
> Bob Hansen
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> On Jul 1, 2016, at 15:42, Richard Van Wasshnova <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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> Not a problem. That is as it should be. I called my uncles by marriage
> "Uncle" as a courtesy but genealogically they are :Husband of Aunt".
>
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 12:10 PM, BobsTree2-Gmail <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Problem in Family View and Index.
>>
>> I see some relatives as "Wife of Granduncle" vs. "Grandaunt" and some
>> "Husband of Grandaunt" vs. "Granduncle".   Some records show both
>> "Granduncle" and "Grandaunt".  "Sposu of..." seems to happen when multiple
>> spuses are involved.
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