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Dates BC

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Wing

Wing Report 30 Jul 2008 06:13

How do I enter dates BC on my tree?
Regards
Tim

maryjane-sue

maryjane-sue Report 30 Jul 2008 10:11

Well I have quite a few Biblical names in my tree - maybe they werent taken from the bible but passed down through the generations? lol

Andrew

Andrew Report 30 Jul 2008 10:15

I have seen trees with year 0, I don't know if its possible to have BC dates.

andy

Sam

Sam Report 30 Jul 2008 10:23

How have you verified and checked any data from the years BC?

Andrew

Andrew Report 30 Jul 2008 10:53

There are 66 people with Alfred the Great in their tree. Apparently his line can be traced to BC.

Andy

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 30 Jul 2008 13:46

Hey Mick in the Sticks - we must be related.

My ancient ancestor is Doug the Thong Dripper - too much of a coincidence not to be a connection surely!!

Jill