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From: Billie Walsh <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD] off subject - a definition?????
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:08:40 -0500
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In my family it meant that you either didn't know, or want to figure the
"removes".

If you believe some "experts" no one can be further than a forty-second
cousin to everyone else on earth. Some silliness about the total of one
persons ancestors would equal more in just a few generations than the
total number of people that have ever lived.

SO, "Howdy cousins!"

Don Ott wrote:
> Type in, shirttail cousin, in google and you will get several
> dictionary definitions.
> Don
>
>
> At 02:44 PM 03-10-08, you wrote:
>
>> Gen,
>> Betty Mc and I are "shirt tail" cousin, she is cousin to my cousin
>> Ernestine, through the Tomlinsons and I am cousin to Ernestine through her
>> mother who was a Tolleson but Betty Mc and I are not cousins to each other.
>> [ clear as mud right, lol]
>> Ellen
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Gen <> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Ok, what is the definition of a 'shirt tail' relative?
>>> TIA,
>>> gen
>>>
>>>
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