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Offline aghadowey

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Re: Why was ancestor declairing his birth?
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 06 October 16 09:49 BST (UK) »
Civil registration of births in Ireland didn't start until 1864 so he would not have had a birth certificate.
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Re: Why was ancestor declairing his birth?
« Reply #10 on: Thursday 06 October 16 10:28 BST (UK) »
I wonder how many mistakes the future generations will find in our records?
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