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Trouble loading my father I typed his dates in different ways Both living an not living
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Sometimes it is the order of the dates.
I find it best to put it like
20 Jan 1988 or 20 January 1980
however 1/20/1988 Won’t work because Wikitree seems to think you are trying to make it the first day of the 20 month!
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