Kentuckiana Genealogy: Old Mail List Posts: Carrie fcpike@concentric.net

By Board Administration (Admin) on Monday, July 10, 2000 - 05:03 pm:

The messages below were posted by Carrie fcpike@concentric.net

By Board Administration (Admin) on Monday, July 10, 2000 - 05:04 pm:

Angela Doan wrote:
>
> Hi all!
>
> I have recently found and then lost (again) a
> really neat piece of info that told how many
> grandparents, great grandparents, gr-gr
> grandparents and on and on that a person has.
> I was wondering if anyone else out there would
> happen to have come across it anywhere on the
> net (that is where I had originally found it)
> or would happen to have the info handy. I would
> love to know the numbers again. It was
> astounding how many people were just in 1 line!!
> Would love any info!! Thanks in advance! Angie Doan
>
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2 parents
4 grandparents
8 great-grandparents
16 great-great grandparents
32 great-great-great grandparents
64 great-great-great-great grandparents
128 great-great-great-great-great grandparents
256 great-great-great-great-great-great grandparents

510 people and that's just the start of your "family tree" and just the
beginning of what it took to create you!