Diana and Gilly are 7th cousins once removed
Diana (Spencer) Princess of Wales and Gilly Wood are both descendants of Robert Hicks.
1. Diana is the daughter of Edward John Spencer
2. John is the son of Albert Edward John Spencer
3. Albert is the son of Margaret (Baring) Spencer
4. Margaret is the daughter of Edward Charles Baring
5. Edward is the son of Cecilia Anne (Windham) Baring
6. Cecilia is the daughter of William (Lukin) Windham
7. William is the son of George William Lukin LLB
8. George is the son of Sarah (Hicks) Windham
9. Sarah is the daughter of Robert Hicks
This makes Robert the seventh great grandfather of Diana.
1. Gilly is the daughter of Dorothy Mary (Hart) Wood
2. Marielle is the daughter of Wyndham Ernest Hart
3. Wyndham is the son of Wyndham Hart [confident]
4. Wyndham is the son of Sarah (Hopgood) Hart
5. Sarah is the daughter of Sarah Dorothy (Metcalf) Hopgood
6. Sarah is the daughter of Susanna (Rutton) Metcalf
7. Susanna is the daughter of Jane (Hicks) Rutton
8. Jane is the daughter of Robert Hicks
This makes Robert the sixth great grandfather of Gilly