Pure Blood Parentage

[Garrett]

No: HPFGUIDX 75677

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "bibphile" <bibphile at y...> 
wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "clarinut76" 
<clarinut76 at y...> 
> wrote:
> > How long are you a half-blood?  I mean, if James was born from 
two 
> wizards, he'd be a pure blood (we've never heard mention anything 
> different) and Lilly seems to come from a muggle family (lots of 
> debate on this, I'm sure...).  Harry is considered a half-blood for 
> this reason, but since he's born of a wizard and a witch, couldn't 
> he be thought of as a pure blood?  Is the muggle blood thing always 
> there?
> >
> 
> I think most wizard would consider Harry and his decendents half-
> blood for four or five generations at least.  The snobby ones would 
> consider them half-bloods forever.  They probably think that if you 
> have any tracable muggle-heritage at all, you're half-blood.  
> 
> Of course, many wizards don't seem to care about blood lines much.  
> You're either a wizard or a muggle.
> 
> bibphile

Somthing that goes along with this thread is that in CoS Justin Flinch
states that he has been a pure bllod for 9 generations (this is when 
there are attacks on the mudbloods and they think harry is doing it). 
Does this mean after a certain amount of time his elders became pure 
bloods again?

Garrett