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		<title>Further Pedigree Collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I previously posted about &#8216;cousin marriage&#8217; and &#8216;pedigree collapse&#8217; in my tree here. I had wondered what effect two less ancestors would have on the ancestor count in my family&#8230; </p>
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		<title>Drowned Near the Boat Shore</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On 26 October 1859, cousins Andrew Buchan (23) and Robert Buchan (17), drowned when their boat was overturned by a strong wind in deep water (Robert was incorrectly named Arthur&#8230; </p>
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		<title>A Family of Lunatics!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I received the case notes for Wilson BUCHAN today. The contents were very interesting. Wilson&#8217;s case is sad but what strikes me from these notes is that the sense of&#8230; </p>
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