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* indicates a direct ancestor

Abbreviations

I have used as few abbreviations as possible on this site so that it is easy to understand. I hope these ones below are the only ones you will come across and that they are reasonably self-explanatory. If you do want any clarification - then please email me.

* one of our direct ancestors
b. born
bap. baptised or christened
bur. buried
c circa, about
c. christened or baptised
x added at the end of a name indicates that the individual signed by making his or her mark
d. died
d. daughter of
m. married or marriage
s. son of
[ ] square brackets - my comments, explanation or interpretation
+ usually added after a date indicating that a person was known to be alive in that year
[--?--] name unknown

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