Legal Definition and Related Resources of Grandchildren
Meaning of Grandchildren
The word when used in a will has the primary meaning of descendants the second degree. Grandchild means the child of a son or daughter.
Grandchildren Alternative Definition
The children of one’s children. Sometimes these may claim bequests given in a will to children, though, in general, they can make no such claim. 6 Coke, 16. See “Child”; “Construction.”
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Grandchildren in Historical Law
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Bodily Heirs, Child, Children.
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