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SNGF -- How Many Autosomal DNA Matches Descend From Your Eight 2nd-Great-Grandparents?

Calling all Genea-Musings Fans:  It's Saturday Night again -  Time for some more Genealogy Fun!! Our assignment from Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings today is to:  1)  How many autosomal DNA matches do you have descended from your eight 2nd-great-grandparents (they would be your third cousins)?  Do you know how they are related to you?  Have you corresponded with them?  Why are your numbers high or low? 2)  Share the number of your autosomal DNA matches for each of your 2GGP, and answer my questions above on your own blog, on Facebook or other social media, or in a Comment on this blog.  Share the link to your post on this blog, so readers can respond. Here's mine: The number of autosomal DNA matches I have on Ancestry, as seen on Thru-Lines for each 2nd-great-grandparent pair, is as follows: Paternal side: Joseph Heinrich Horoch (1804-1857) and Maria Catherine Trösster (1813-1874) have 2 matches . They are both descendants of Urselle Hork (...