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<p>[QUOTE="smallaxe, post: 1995589, member: 13430"]After a quick search on Ancestry and another site, it appears he had many siblings, but I can't find a record of him marrying or having descendants. He was the baby of his family, so his siblings were older, some much older. There are 10 or so trees on Ancestry that he is in. I'm working out which tree owner is the closest relative. Some of the trees have your photo in them (probably from findagrave?). Some have this photo:</p><p><img src="https://mediasvc.ancestry.com/v2/image/namespaces/1093/media/c0aee12f-6d32-4d35-b390-9b262e8fa816.jpg?client=trees-mediaservice&imageQuality=hq&maxWidth=3422&maxHeight=1716" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>FamilySearch.org, which is NOT behind a paywall has <a href="https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MQT8-C3Y" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MQT8-C3Y" rel="nofollow">this entry for him</a>.</p><p>I was surprised to see that he is my wife's 9th cousin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="smallaxe, post: 1995589, member: 13430"]After a quick search on Ancestry and another site, it appears he had many siblings, but I can't find a record of him marrying or having descendants. He was the baby of his family, so his siblings were older, some much older. There are 10 or so trees on Ancestry that he is in. I'm working out which tree owner is the closest relative. Some of the trees have your photo in them (probably from findagrave?). Some have this photo: [IMG]https://mediasvc.ancestry.com/v2/image/namespaces/1093/media/c0aee12f-6d32-4d35-b390-9b262e8fa816.jpg?client=trees-mediaservice&imageQuality=hq&maxWidth=3422&maxHeight=1716[/IMG] FamilySearch.org, which is NOT behind a paywall has [URL='https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MQT8-C3Y']this entry for him[/URL]. I was surprised to see that he is my wife's 9th cousin.[/QUOTE]
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