That familial link running through my great uncle, the now sadly deceased Christopher Watson.
He said his great uncle Jim's documents turned out to be the sole surviving archive of MI7b.
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My great uncle on my mother's side (British) was in the Kensington Regiment.
He will travel to Buchenwald, the concentration camp his great uncle helped liberate, a visit that makes personal and historical sense.
Chris had a great uncle, not related to me, who was part of a naval gun crew on a WWII merchant ship.
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She has treated Lazaro Gonzalez, the boy's great uncle, with the sort of deference that most politicians reserve for a head of state.
Robert Laycock, who is taking over as subpostmaster of the post office this week, said the stamps were a tremendous way of celebrating his great uncle's life and achievements.
Ms. Buell, whose great uncle is Napa vintner Robert Mondavi, bought her first work of art when she was 15, a Michael Kenna photograph she had written about for an English class.
Ripley Rand said he plans to attend the Rand family reunion this summer with his father and has updated his great uncle's research to include the story of the black side of the family.
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Lazaro Gonzalez is Elian's great uncle and had taken care of the boy at his Little Havana home in Miami from his rescue at sea last Thanksgiving day until INS agents removed him from the house in a Saturday morning raid April 22.
Conn, named for his great-uncle, the professional boxer of the same name, seems bemused.
If Great-Uncle Joe gave you shares while he was still alive, your basis is whatever his was.
My grandfather had served in World War II, and so had my great-uncle.
Oscar Wilde flees England as Sebastian Melmoth, a character created by his Irish great-uncle who sells his soul to the devil.
His mother's family were from the Middle East, his English great-uncle designed the original Mini, which Rover has only recently revamped.
So the park, built on a horse farm in the mid-60s by Napp's grandfather, father, great-uncle and uncle, is not for sale.
The boy's great-uncle, Lazaro Gonzalez, applied for Elian's political asylum in January.
He talks about his great-uncle's service in World War II, as a member of the infantry division that first liberated a Nazi concentration camp.
Her brother, my great-uncle, is one of Pakistan's last remaining orators -- professional storytellers who read old stories written by famous writers of the Subcontinent.
The estate once belonged to their great-great-uncle, Arthur Spiderwick (David Strathairn), a naturalist whose field research revealed some unexpected new species: fairies, goblins and the like.
There was some controversy surrounding his selection to succeed Allan Rogers, but he set about burnishing his Welsh roots: a great-uncle captained the Welsh rugby team.
The owner of a janitor service, Dalrymple visited the Miami relatives of the boy daily when Elian was in the temporary custody of his great-uncle, Lazaro Gonzalez.
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Ashley Summers left her mother's home, where four younger siblings were then also living, and instead moved to her great-uncle's residence, so she could be closer to friends, Debra Summers said.
Harvard-educated Anand, soon to turn 56, represents the third generation of the Mahindra clan to run the family enterprise that his paternal grandfather and great-uncle founded in 1945 as a steel trader and then an assembler of Willys Jeeps.
After the commercial success of "That Most Important Thing: Love, " Mr. Zulawski was able to return to Poland, where in 1976 he began shooting the hallucinatory sci-fi epic "On the Silver Globe" ("Na srebrnym globie, " 1988), based on a trilogy of novels by his great-uncle, Jerzy Zulawski, and featuring landscapes shot in Mongolia and the Crimea and inspired cinematography and music by the director's frequent collaborators Jaroszewicz and Korzynski.
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Don't you see, Uncle Herman, what they got the great Bengelsdorf to do?
Then he spoke great words of wisdom as he sat there on that chair: 'To eat these things, ' said my uncle, 'you must exercise great care.
One of them is Bill Owens, her uncle, who is credited with taking the young Dolly Parton out of the Great Smoky Mountains and into the big smoke.
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