Cousins by marriage ?

dcgmck dolis5657 at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 16 19:56:55 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 106584

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, ReturnOfTheMutt at a... wrote:

> Your cousin once removed is your cousin's child, or your parents cousin.  My 
> mom's brother's son's daughter is my cousin once removed.  I'm her cousin once 
> removed (actually we're adoptive step step cousin's once removed, but those 
> are details.
> 
> It might be differnt in differnt places though.  Even though we're not second 
> cousins, we refer to each other as second cousins rather than cousins once 
> removed.  
> 
> 
> -Mutt

> http://www.tradinglinks.com/cgi-bin/classified/classified.cgi?
category=antiques27&item=1089332354#OTHER

According to Mutt's explanation of genealogical terminology, then, 
Molly's cousin could have married a cousin of Sirius, thus making 
them cousins by marriage without reference to Arthur Weasley, right?

"dcgmck"





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