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                RELATIONSHIP CHART      
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
COMMON SON/ GRAND- GREAT G-G G-G-G 4G 5G 6G 7G
  ANCESTOR DAUGHTER SON GRANDSON GRANDSON GRANDSON GRANDSON GRANDSON GRANDSON GRANDSON
1 SON/ BROTHER/ NEPHEW/ GRAND  GREAT G-G  G-G-G 4G 5G 6G
  DAUGHTER SISTER NIECE NEPHEW GRANDNEPHEW GRANDNEPHEW GRANDNEPHEW GRANDNEPHEW GRANDNEPHEW GRANDNEPHEW
2 GRANDSON NEPHEW/ 1ST 1st COUSIN 1st COUSIN 1st COUSIN 1st COUSIN 1st COUSIN 1st COUSIN 1st COUSIN
    NIECE COUSIN 1 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 4 REMOVED 5 REMOVED 6 REMOVED 7 REMOVED
3 GREAT GRAND 1st COUSIN 2nd   2nd COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 2nd COUSIN
  GRANDSON NEPHEW 1 REMOVED COUSIN 1 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 4 REMOVED 5 REMOVED 6 REMOVED
4 G-G GREAT 1st COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 3rd 3rd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN
  GRANDSON GRANDNEPHEW 2 REMOVED 1 REMOVED COUSIN 1 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 4 REMOVED 5 REMOVED
5 G-G-G G-G 1st COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 4th   4th Cousin 4th Cousin 4th Cousin 4th Cousin
  GRANDSON GRANDNEPHEW 3 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 1 REMOVED COUSIN 1 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 4 REMOVED
6 4G 3G 1st COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 4th COUSIN 5th 5th COUSIN 5th COUSIN 5th COUSIN
  GRANDSON GRANDNEPHEW 4 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 1 REMOVED COUSIN 1 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 3 REMOVED
7 5G 4G 1st COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 4th COUSIN 5th COUSIN 6th 6th COUSIN 6th COUSIN
  GRANDSON GRANDNEPHEW 5 REMOVED 4 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 1 REMOVED COUSIN 1 REMOVED 2 REMOVED
8 6G 5G 1st COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 4th COUSIN 5th COUSIN 6th COUSIN 7th 7th COUSIN
  GRANDSON GRANDNEPHEW 6 REMOVED 5 REMOVED 4 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 1 REMOVED COUSIN 1 REMOVED
9 7G 6G 1st COUSIN 2nd COUSIN 3rd COUSIN 4th COUSIN 5th COUSIN 6th COUSIN 7th COUSIN 8th
  GRANDSON GRANDNEPHEW 7 REMOVED 6 REMOVED 5 REMOVED 4 REMOVED 3 REMOVED 2 REMOVED 1 REMOVED COUSIN
                   
                   INSTRUCTIONS                           EXAMPLE    
1.  Identify the common ancestor of the two people.   1.  The Common Ancestor is MARY RIVERS.
     Locate the box in the upper left corner for the      2.  RENE PIRTLE is the Great Grandson of Mary, - 
     common ancestor.              three generations away from her.  Read down 
2.  Across the top row of the chart, find the relation-       to column #3.    
     ship of one of the two people to their common     3.  WENDELL PURCHASE is the Grandson of 
     ancestor.              MARY RIVERS, two generations away from her. 
3.  Down the left edge of the chart, find the relation-        Read across to row #2.    
     ship of second person to their common ancestor.   4.  Column #2 and row #3 intersect at the box which
4.  Read down the column of the first person and          reads "1st Cousin, 1 Removed", or first cousin one
     across the chart on the row of the second          generation removed.  Rene and Wendell are 
     person.  Where the two rows intersect is the           FIRST COUSINS ONCE REMOVED.  
     box which identifies their relationship.            
              ABBREVIATIONS        
        G-G     Great-Great        
        G-G-G    Great-Great-Great      
        4G    Great-Great-Great-Great      
        Etc.          
        Removed (Generations Removed)