It appears that this msg I sent several hours ago hasn't appeared on the board so I am re-sending. Hope it doesn't show up twice.
>I would first do a careful trace of the line to see if you have an >inadvertent marriage link in the line. You may have already done so, >but >let >us know -- this is the most common cause. > >Wm Voss William, Can't find any inadvertant links in my db which would cause this. >I have one couple that appear as my 4-great-grandparents and >5th-great-grandparents. This appears through descending generations. Now, >I >know that my Norwegian ancestors intermarried, but this? Is my data entry >wrong or is this actually possible? > >Jon Raymond >St. Paul Park, MN Jon, It is certainly possible any number of ways. If, for example, your mother was descended from one child of your 5Ggrandparents and you father from a sibling, but one generation closer, i.e., they were 4th cousins once removed. Happens all the time. John S. Adams Newbury Park, CA _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
