Naming Convention

[Alcluith]

Need a little bit of assistance with naming convention for a Pedigree Chart.

Working from yourself you have your Grandparents:

Father's Father; Father's Mother,
Mother's Father; Mother's Mother

Then you have Great Grandparents:

Father's Paternal Grandparents; Father's Maternal Grandparents
Mother's Paternal Grandparents; Mother's Maternal Grandparents

Then you have your Great, Great Grandparents: s

I am sure that there are a few out there that will have the right answer


How would you describe them?

there are 8 sets and I am at a loss to come up with a meaningfull description to identify each set.

[Jean Jeanie]

Hi Drew.

What about:-

Maternal Grandmother's Mother's parents
Maternal Grandmother's Father's parents

Paternal Grandmother's Mother's parents
Paternal Grandmother's Father's parents

Maternal Grandfather's Mother's parents
Maternal Grandfather's father's parents

Paternal Grandfather's mother's parents
Paternal Grandfather's Father's parents

I think

Jean

[Bryan]

PPP ggGf
Pat Pat gGF
PPP ggGM
Paternal GF

Pat Pat gGM
Father
Pat Mat gGF
Paternal GM
Pat Mat gGM
Me

MPP ggGF
Mat Pat gGF
MPP ggGM
Maternal GF
Mat Pat gGM
Mother
Mat Mat gGF
Maternal GM
Mat Mat gGM
MMM ggGM