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ancestry transcription error

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♥Deetortrainingnewfys♥

♥Deetortrainingnewfys♥ Report 20 Mar 2010 22:41

How do I report a transcription error to ancestry?. I have found a mispelling from the gro record on a marriage surname.
Thank you

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 20 Mar 2010 22:44

When you look at the transcription (not the original) there are some options to the left, you need "Add Alternate Information".

jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

♥Deetortrainingnewfys♥

♥Deetortrainingnewfys♥ Report 20 Mar 2010 22:45

Thanks Jan

I've just tried, but it won't let me change the name or reason for the amendment.

what should I do?

Its OK now, I've managed to sort it out. Thank you