But in this case the kinship is close, the lad's mother being a first cousin of mine.
For it was not by any means hard to suppose that Sam Fry, being John's first cousin, might have inherited either from grandfather or grandmother some of those gifts which had made our John so famous for mendacity.
He must be your first cousin, if your fathers were brothers.
Out of a hundred or more families of which I obtained some record, at least five marriages were between first cousins.
The average of first cousin marriage in the United States is probably not greater than one per cent.
She spent the summer of 1751 with the son of her first cousin and his wife.#!
Table 2 shows the frequency of different types of first cousin marriages.
The rate of second cousin marriage was very low, and so also were those of first cousin once removed and more distant consanguinity.
