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  2. Posthumous birth - Wikipedia

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    In monarchies and noble titles that follow male-preference cognatic primogeniture, the situation is similar where the dead monarch or peer was not childless but left a daughter as the next-in-line, as well as a pregnant widow. A posthumous brother would supplant that daughter in the succession, whereas a posthumous sister, being younger, would not.

  3. Widow - Wikipedia

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    A widow (female) or widower (male) is a person whose spouse has died and has usually not remarried. The male form, "widower", is first attested in the 14th century, by the 19th century supplanting "widow" with reference to men. [1] The adjective for either sex is widowed.

  4. Marital status - Wikipedia

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    Married, single, divorced, and widowed are examples of civil status. Civil status and marital status are terms used in forms, vital records, and other documents to ask or indicate whether a person is married or single. In the simplest contexts, no further distinction is made.

  5. Is it a boy or a girl? 24 old wives' tales about predicting a ...

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    Some moms find that knowing the baby's sex helps them feel bonded with their child before birth. And, of course, people are just plain curious. Others prefer to be surprised at birth: There's no ...

  6. Concubinage - Wikipedia

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    Widowed or divorced men often took a concubina, the Latin term from which the English "concubine" is derived, rather than remarrying, so as to avoid complications of inheritance. After the Christianization of the Roman Empire , Christian emperors improved the status of the concubine by granting concubines and their children the sorts of ...

  7. Widow Gives Birth to 'Miracle' Baby She Believes Was ... - AOL

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    A Florida widow has given birth to a son whom she describes as a "miracle," as she believes the baby was conceived after her husband's death. Mari Kuhlman welcomed her son, Raphael Patrick, on ...

  8. Avunculate marriage - Wikipedia

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    An avunculate marriage is a marriage with a parent's sibling or with one's sibling's child—i.e., between an uncle or aunt and their niece or nephew.Such a marriage may occur between biological (consanguine) relatives or between persons related by marriage ().

  9. Pregnant Gypsy Rose Blanchard Reveals the Paternity of Baby ...

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    Gypsy Rose Blanchard is ready to quiet the haters and reveal the biological father of her baby girl. “There’s been a lot of chatter around the paternity of our baby and while we’ve known for ...