What are the names of your great aunts and uncles?

Grandmother: II-4, II-6. The mother of your mother or your father. Great Grandmother: I-3, I-5, I-7, I-9. The mother of your grandparent. Uncle: III-2, III-8. A brother of one of your parents Aunt: III-1, III-9. A sister of one of your parents Great Uncle: II-2, II-7. A brother of one of your 4 grandparents.

Do you have your kids call non family ” aunt ” and ” uncle “?

I don’t do it with my children. Dh has worked with most his coworkers since the kids were born.. when he talks about them he refers to them as Aunt and Uncles because they’ve been involved with our kids for the last 8 years.. they are more than friends. They really are like family.

Who is the real aunt in my family?

The other day my sister, in front of her son, referred to one of her friends as “Aunt Jane”. I took offense to this as I am the real aunt. This person has only been in my sister’s life for a couple of years and (in many circumstances) friends come and go, in my opinion.

Who is the brother and sister of your grand father?

But note the inconsistent use of grand and great. The brother and sister of your grand father is your great uncle and great aunt (v ide infra, Great Uncle, Grand Nephew). Presumably the word stems from the French grand-père, which itself goes back to the 12th century .

Who was the Aunt Bee on the andy griffith show?

Aunt Bee. Played by Frances Bavier, the character migrated to the spinoff Mayberry R.F.D. (1968–1971) when The Andy Griffith Show ended its run in 1968, and remained for two years. Though she was the aunt of Sheriff Andy Taylor, virtually every character in Mayberry called her “Aunt Bee”.

Who was Sheriff Andy Taylor’s Aunt in Mayberry?

Though she was the aunt of Sheriff Andy Taylor, virtually every character in Mayberry called her “Aunt Bee”. Aunt Bee, full name Beatrice Taylor, is the paternal aunt of widower Sheriff Andy Taylor and great-aunt to his son Opie Taylor.

Who is Aunt Bee’s best friend in Mayberry?

Aunt Bee’s closest friend in Mayberry is widow Clara Edwards (Hope Summers). Although Clara is a well-meaning woman, she often proves irksome when positioning herself as Bee’s rival for the attentions of the single, older gentlemen passing through Mayberry.

Grandmother: II-4, II-6. The mother of your mother or your father. Great Grandmother: I-3, I-5, I-7, I-9. The mother of your grandparent. Uncle: III-2, III-8. A brother of one of your parents Aunt: III-1, III-9. A sister of one of your parents Great Uncle: II-2, II-7. A brother of one of your 4 grandparents.

Is the mother of one of your parents an aunt?

The mother of one of your parents is your grandmother. The sister of one of your parents is your aunt. And, you guessed it, the brother of one your parents is your uncle. But what about the brother or sister of one of your grandparents’ That’s where things get a bit fuzzy.

How is my grandmother related to Uncle Harold?

In my own family, my grandmother’s brother lived with her in their later years. We always called him Uncle Harold and if someone asked how he was related, we would say he was great-uncle Harold (not grand-uncle Harold). In turn, I’m now referred to as a great-aunt to my niece’s son.

What’s the difference between Great and grand aunts?

“Grand” shows that it is one generation away; “great” is supposed to be added to generations beyond “grand.” But like so many other words in the English language, there’s the dictionary definition and then there’s how it’s commonly used. In my own family, my grandmother’s brother lived with her in their later years.

“Grand” shows that it is one generation away; “great” is supposed to be added to generations beyond “grand.” But like so many other words in the English language, there’s the dictionary definition and then there’s how it’s commonly used. In my own family, my grandmother’s brother lived with her in their later years.

In my own family, my grandmother’s brother lived with her in their later years. We always called him Uncle Harold and if someone asked how he was related, we would say he was great-uncle Harold (not grand-uncle Harold). In turn, I’m now referred to as a great-aunt to my niece’s son.

Is the sister of one of your parents an aunt?

The sister of one of your parents is your aunt. And, you guessed it, the brother of one your parents is your uncle. But what about the brother or sister of one of your grandparents’ That’s where things get a bit fuzzy. Technically, the sister of one of your grandparents is your grand-aunt.

How is my grandmother’s brother related to my grandmother?

In my own family, my grandmother’s brother lived with her in their later years. We always called him Uncle Harold and if someone asked how he was related, we would say he was great-uncle Harold (not grand-uncle Harold).