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These will help you identify your ancestor clearly:  
These will help you identify your ancestor clearly:  


*Make a time line with dates and places of events in your ancestor's life. Include everything—when they bought or sold land, children, military service, and of course births, marriages, and deaths. Consider mentioning what was happening in their community and how those event may have affected your ancestor.
*Make a time line with dates and places of events in your ancestor's life.
 
:Include everything—when they bought or sold land, children, military service, and of course births, marriages, and deaths.  
:Consider mentioning what was happening in their community and how those events may have affected your ancestor.


:On your time line, include other persons associated with your ancestor.  
:On your time line, include other persons associated with your ancestor.  
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