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Re: Abraham Stevens, when did he die?
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 01 December 19 01:59 GMT (UK) »
Don't get me started on that :-X :-X :-X :-X :-X :-X

One of the other side of OH's line is Huthnance. Sounds as though it should have no problems, as it is not a common name. Ha!!!!!!

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Re: Abraham Stevens, when did he die?
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 01 December 19 10:55 GMT (UK) »
I hate to think how often that would be wrongly transcribed
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Re: Abraham Stevens, when did he die?
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 01 December 19 23:14 GMT (UK) »
Even the Australian micro fiche of the Colonial period get it wrong, for one or two of the family which migrated in 1839, even with the  "official" shipping report ::)