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The pros and cons of the “one big tree”
I’ve recently been corresponding with a person in Canada who had come across their deceased father in the Cromar-Robb Hypothesis tree I authored using the Ancestry platform. They wanted to know how their father came to be listed in my tree, and what our connections might be. Using my tree, I traced our most recent…
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Anniversaries, outreach, and progress
Two anniversaries This is a big anniversary in a couple of ways, and while I don’t want to interrupt the flow of documentation this blog is intended to journal, it would respect the spirit of this work to include a brief mention. My mother’s passing First and foremost, this week marks the anniversary of my…
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The Cromar-Robb line I: progress and methods
And to think this is still a work in progress as of this writing: the Cromar-Robb Hypothesis tree under construction. With 7 out of 9 generations finished, it may only be about 50% complete. Note the impossibly dense parent-child linkages in a tree of this magnitude, as well as the consistent generational growth pattern seen…
