Subj : RE: Westward Ho Connections
To   : Rob Mccart
From : Mike Dippel
Date : Fri Sep 12 2025 10:13:26

On 9/12/2025 9:14 AM, Rob Mccart wrote to Mike Dippel:

-> MD>This week's Ancestry Connection features Western frontier notables.
->   >Per wikitree.com, I am:
-> 
-> MD>14 degrees from Daniel Boone
->   >16 degrees from John Adams
->   >16 degrees from Annie Butler
->   >16 degrees from Ina Coolbrith Coolbrith
->   >17 degrees from Charles Crocker
->   >17 degrees from Wyatt Earp
->   >23 degrees from George Fletcher
->   >16 degrees from James Hickok
->   >19 degrees from John Muir
->   >18 degrees from Leland Stanford
->   >18 degrees from Myra Starr
->   >37 degrees from Francisco Villa
-> 
-> Is the higher the number, the closer you are related to the person
-> or do I have that backwards?
-> 
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The lower the number, the closer you are related.  My relation to others could be from 
either my wife's side of the family or mine.  But we are all related in some way.  For me, 
that is part of the joy of doing the research.

Mike Dippel

 
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