Actally, Meela, it would be more like 73 (25 generations of Númenórean kings + 49 of Dúnedain chieftans).
I don't believe that they are related anymore than you and I are. Just because they're Númenórean doesn't mean they're related. They could be members of different Houses of Men entirely.
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