Harry and Voldy Related

[sdeepthi]

No: HPFGUIDX 172494

myspacetraveller:

> I know JKR said that Harry and Voldy were not related, but as it
> turns out they are in fact related.  Both are descendants of the
> 3rd Peverell brother since he was the only one who had children.
> DD said Harry was the rightful owner of the Cloak because he is
> the last-born descendant of Ignotus, but so is Voldy since his
> grandfather (Gaunt)mentioned that he was a descendant of Peverell.
> I am not sure if JKR realized that when she said that, but that
> is what their lineage says. Even though they are very distant.


Deepthi:
Sorry if I'm missing something, but can you refer me to the canon
that says that only Ignotus had children? I assumed that Marvolo
must have descended from Cadmus (the second Peverell brother).

Thanks,
Deepthi