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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: great-grandfather

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A great-grandfather who four years ago was told he only had months to live used the devastating news to spur him on to finish a memoir - more than two decades after he started it.

Source: https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/haverhill/news/bad-news-proved-a-catalyst-for-writer-to-finish-memoir-9302674/

Beloved husband of Aldyth, dear step-father of Anita and Dan and Damien and Dawn, loving grandfather to Lemmy, Kieren, Sam, Jack, Kai, Taryn and Max and a dear great-grandfather.

Source: https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/latest-death-notices-across-wales-27278312

Calabrese’s great-grandfather worked as a guide, taking people such as lawyers and judges from Fredericton out to hunt.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/darren-calabrese-photo-book-1.6863857?cmp=rss

David Johnstone left 83-year-old great-grandfather Frank Kinnis dead and two other victims injured after the attacks in the Elgin area in 2019.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-64810192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Dellmarie Dullknife Bradfield — whose great-grandfather, Chief Dull Knife, once led the Cheyenne tribe — learned Lakota before she spoke English.

Source: https://www.dailycamera.com/2023/03/20/denver-march-powwow-native-american-tribes-preserve-ancient-languages/

Devoted husband of 64 years to Frances, much-loved father to Alison, Helen, and Colin, adored father-in-law, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Source: https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/23910489.hereford-times-death-notices-published-thursday-november-9/?ref=rss

During the upcoming appearance on BBC ancestry show Who Do You Think You Are? the comedian finds out that her great-grandfather was the first to put Wrexham on the map.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12253117/Emily-Atack-cries-great-great-grandfather-took-life.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Edward Seymour would be my grandfather’s 12th great-grandfather, and my own 14th great-grandfather.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/05/04/a-dna-test-revealed-my-royal-roots-so-im-flying-to-the-uk-for-the-coronation-18717683/

Edward Seymour would be my grandfather’s 12th great-grandfather, and my own 14th great-grandfather.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/05/04/a-dna-test-revealed-my-royal-roots-so-im-flying-to-the-uk-for-the-coronation-18717683/

First off, Galadriel was the first cousin of Turgon, who was Elrond's great-grandfather, which made them first cousins thrice removed.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/galadriel-elrond-relationship-explained-lord-of-the-rings/

Gandhi‘s family, starting with his great-grandfather, Jawaharlal Nehru, has produced three prime ministers.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/india/rahul-gandhi-bail-defamation-modi-surname-b2313058.html

In the ’40s, her great-grandfather took to wearing a zoot suit as an act of solidarity after hearing about the Zoot Suit Riots — and he wore it the rest of his life.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-06-13/zoot-suit-how-the-bold-look-made-history-and-continues-to-influence-fashion

In the early 1900s, his great-grandfather was mayor of Bend, then a newly incorporated outpost in central Oregon where timber prospectors were scooping up forestlands.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/28/us/bend-oregon-mayor-homeless.html

It is well known that my grandmother and grandfather met here, while my great-grandfather, King George VI, was conducting these very duties.

Source: https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/gallery/prince-william-reminisces-special-devon-8976986

James Badge Dale plays John Dutton I (the great-grandfather of Kevin Costner's John Dutton III (it can get confusing as there are Johns in the Dutton family), who emerges as one of the central characters in "1923."

Source: https://www.slashfilm.com/1258755/1923s-james-badge-dale-marley-shelton-john-emma-backstory-mystery/

Kemp easily recognized his great-grandfather, whom he remembered would give him a silver dollar on each of his birthdays.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/9/3/23795306/family-history-family-photos-photo-angel-project-kate-kelley

Loved husband of Elsie, dear father of Allan, Brian, Joyce and Linda, father-in-law of Cath, Jill, Brian and Edward, a loving grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23413093.remembering-lost---weeks-death-notices/?ref=rss

More than 90 years ago, Harry’s Scottish-born maternal great-grandfather, William Swan, played in the first XV at Dunbar RFC and gained two caps for Scotland during his rugby career.

Source: https://www.eastlothiancourier.com/sport/23927580.rugby-harry-wanless-keen-follow-great-grandfathers-footsteps/?ref=rss

Of all the roles that Del held in his life, he was extremely proud and grateful to be a husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Source: https://hubcityradio.com/delbert-bertsch-82/

She felt a need to be part of the justice system, she said—a system that failed her family after the 1939 lynching of her great-grandfather, Jesse Lee Bond.

Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2023/01/this-newly-sworn-in-justices-commitment-to-due-process-is-already-generations-strong/