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Offline Redroger

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Re: Help with interpreting a tree please
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 17 August 11 19:10 BST (UK) »
As I said previously neither system of display is perfect, but combining the two does mitigate the worst features of each I find.GEDCOM is very useful for transferring data between the two.
Ayres Brignell Cornwell Harvey Shipp  Stimpson Stubbings (all Cambs) Baumber Baxter Burton Ethards Proctor Stanton (all Lincs) Luffman (all counties)

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Re: Help with interpreting a tree please
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 17 August 11 19:48 BST (UK) »
I would interpret "a 1500" as alive in 1500, indicating that the name has been found in a document of that date.



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