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If the mother remarried and the new husband adopted her child to join her as a legal parent, then you want that presented appropriately. You don’t really want to see 2 families with the mother listed twice and her as adopting her own child. The mother is only one person. This something I asked about some ...

This looks very promising Louis. Brett

"For example, let’s say your grandfather died in 1980 and you know he was 80 years old. You’ve looked through all the 1900 records and can’t find his birth certificate anywhere. Maybe the solution is to look through the 1899 records as well." However, depending on Records, lodgement etc, it could be ...

Showing the age variation would certainly be an improvement on most progams, which show as: Birth: 1860 Death: June 1921 Age: ~ 61 years

Louis I have recently sent the following to Tamura. Do you have any thoughts. **** Have we gone from 'No one cares any more' to 'too many peas in the pod'? Will there be acceptable discussion and compromise between parties? Will it end up with 2+ new GEDCOM versions, which software companies ...

You indeed sound excited today (or this morning your time). So does all this excitement, extend to your head nodding response at RootsTech2012 re implementing support for a 'new' GEDCOM standard within 30 days of release of said standard?

A few more results, all Opened the file, without any report. GRAMPS GENViewer GENMatcher

Your comment 'I wonder how bad a problem this is and if there are very many other programs out there that might choke on the “nothing” in the RootsMagic GEDCOM' made me think hard about the same. Thanks Louis (and Bart) for a copy of the GEDCOM file. Results for some software include: Ahnenblatt ...

You state: 'This code needs to be fast'. But what actual effect to Behold load time will this do for large GEDCOM files?

This is great news Louis, although I do not wish to be the cause of any delay in your quest to vs 1.5.