Date:  Sat, 4 Mar 1995 14:15:39 -0500

From:  Abigail Sarah Margulies <asm16[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]COLUMBIA.EDU>

Subject: Re: second cousins



On Sat, 4 Mar 1995, Cathy C. Bodin wrote:



>     Can anyone define "second cousins?"

>     Is it right to say that your first cousin is your parent's

> niece or nephew and that your first cousin once removed is your

> parent's first cousin (one generation removed from you)?

>     Does a second cousin once removed exist? Twice removed?

>                             Cathy Bodin

>

>



Sure. My mother's second cousin, Kenny, is my second cousin once removed.

My mother's grandmother and Kenny's grandmother were sisters.



If Kenny is alive when I have children, he will be their second cousin

twice removed.



Abbie