If you name a child after its grandfather and the child and grandfather have the same surname and middle name (if any), then the child can be called "the second."
However if someone in your generation (a brother or cousin) is also named after the grandfather and has the same middle and surname, that person is "the second" and your child would be "the third."
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There have been two father/ son U.S. Presidencies, the Adamses and the Bushes, and one grandfather/ grandson pair, the Harrisons.
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The first grandchild born in the White House was Thomas Jefferson's grandson, James Madison Randolph, born to his daughter, on January 17, 1806 . ( The first girl grandchild was John Quincy Adams' granddaughter.)
king George the II was king George the III's father No, George II was his GRANDFATHER. His father was the Prince of Wales and died before becoming King so George as the oldest son became heir to the throne and eventually George III (which explains his long rein as he was young when he became King on his grandfather's death).
If you mean the Father of the Constitution, James Madison