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From: Brian Fleming <>
Subject: Re Selfe
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 15:58:50 +1100

I suspect the confusion between Sophia and Sarah Selfe arose because
father registering the birth got confused (particularly if it was his
first child) and wrote HIS mother's name, i.e. the grandmother in the
space labelled 'Mother's Name'. It happens all the time....
Anthea Fleming

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