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   MB to Richard Smith   
   Re: Why I am not interested in DNA   
   23 Apr 19 22:26:11   
   
   From: MB@nospam.net   
      
   On 23/04/2019 08:53, Richard Smith wrote:   
   > Both my grandfathers, all four of my great grandfathers, and four of my   
   > great great grandparents remained in the village in which they were   
   > born.  By comparison, neither of my grandmothers, only one of the great   
   > grandmothers, and one of the great great grandmothers did.   
      
   Several people in my family did travel, some went to conferences, one   
   spent ten years in the army.  Others could have travelled but nothing   
   showing in the records.  Any of these could have fathered children but   
   the only way we would find out if from DNA (I have already found one   
   that way).   
      
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