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Originally Posted by wildthing
In 1850, most people married folks within 10 miles of where they live, and they were in very small farming communities, so there's a great possibility one parent had children with multiple spouses. And that parent passed genes onto two different branches.
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My wife has some cousins that the brother and sister of one family married the other brother and sister of a totally unrelated and different family. So no direct relationship, except their children were were double cousins. It made going to grandparents house for holidays easy!
I have only met a handful of men named Glen in my lifetime.
And only George Clooney looks like me.