great-grandparents
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With two great-grandparents coming from Ireland, he is one of the most Irish presidents in history.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
This isn’t See’s first time digging through archives to interrogate the truth of the place where her great-grandparents Fong See and Letticie Pruett settled in 1897.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Boyd’s great-grandparents, August and Antonia Maternowski, purchased Union in 1918 and ran it with the help of their 12 children.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2026
Third-degree relatives, such as cousins or great-grandparents and great-grandchildren, share one eighth.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 19, 2026
My great-grandparents walked all the way from Louisiana to Colorado.
From "Seedfolks" by Paul Fleischman
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