Descendents of the Peverells, WAS: Question: Cadmus Peverell & Voldermort

[sonjaaiston]

No: HPFGUIDX 174627

> > Victoria:
<SNIP>
> > Is Gaunt a descendant of Cadmus Peverell?

> Katie:
> I don't believe that it is said whether Marvolo Gaunt is a DIRECT
> descendant. He could be descended from one of the other Peverell
> brothers
<SNIP>
> If that's true, and the Gaunts are not directly descended from
> Cadmus, then the ring could easily have gone to the Potters ...
> descendents of Ignotius.
<SNIP>

If Marvolo Gaunt is descended from the Peverell's and Harry is
descended from the Peverell's, that would make Voldemort and Harry
distant relatives!  Or maybe I'm confused!

--Sonja