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how should I handle a marriage when one person is already married?
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I have documentation of the second marriage and he was still married to .his first wife. Should I just enter her information as a spouse?
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Yes, just enter the second marriage in the normal manner and provide the documentation and source in the bio.
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Yes, and source the documentation of the second marriage.
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