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   Message 129,002 of 130,039   
   Peter to Jenny M Benson   
   Re: Amendment to Census   
   14 Apr 19 16:21:19   
   
   From: pfjames2002@gmail.comm   
      
   Jenny M Benson  wrote:   
      
   >Snipped   
   > >   
   > "My Geneaology ISP" means nothing to me.  I looked at the record on   
   > Ancestry.   
   >   
   > On the original schedule completed by the householder, Edward Curtain's   
   > forename was written as "Ewdard".  Ancestry member marniedavis submitted   
   > the correction "Edward" which is described as "a variation of the   
   > recorded data."   
   >   
   > There is no question of the official document being altered.  This never   
   > happens when corrections (either amendments to the transcription or   
   > variations as above) are submitted to sites such as Ancestry and FindMyPast.   
   Thank you.   I looked at that entry until I was seeing double.  I still   
   didn't spot the spelling mistake.  I'd make a lousy proofreader!   
   Peter   
      
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