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Old 12-08-13, 12:36
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Reading a newspaper obituary from 1793 and it says the man was "far advanced in years" and has been the master of an inn for upwards of 40 years.

I'm trying to narrow down baptisms for the man. Would saying he was 60 or older be reasonable?
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Old 12-08-13, 12:44
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I should think so, Toni.
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