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MARRIAGE: 1752/54 [S2680]

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Nancy Margaret ALLEN

BIRTH: 20 SEP 1837/44, Laurel/Owsley Co. Kentucky [S6308]
Age on 1880 Owsley census is 36 (b. 1844). Headstone has 1837.
DEATH: 22 JAN 1910, Kentucky [S6308]
BURIAL: Rowland Cemetery, Scoville, Owsley County, KY [S6308]

Family 1: Richard " Dick" TIREY

MARRIAGE: 24 JAN 1861, Kentucky [S3567]

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Luther AMBROSE

BIRTH: 06 AUG 1898 [S825] [S6474]
DEATH: 03 FEB 1981, Madison County, Kentucky [S5855]

Father: Barton Potter AMBROSE
Mother: Isabelle "Ibby" CARMACK

Family 1: Edith TUTT

MARRIAGE: 1922 [S6474]

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                            _Meredith AMBROSE _|
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 _Barton Potter AMBROSE ___|
|                          |                    ___________________________
|                          |_Anna "Ann" CLARK _|
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|--Luther AMBROSE 
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|                                               _LEVI CARMACK _____________
|                           _Isaac CARMACK ____|
|                          |                   |_ELIZABETH "BETTY" PETERS _
|_Isabelle "Ibby" CARMACK _|
                           |                    _William "Billy" HALE _____
                           |_Comfort HALE _____|
                                               |_Nancy REDMAN _____________

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OWSLEY COUNTY COURIER JUNE 9, 1939

LUTHER AMBROSE RECEIVES DEGREE

Luther Martin Ambrose
Berea, June 7 Luther Martin Ambrose of Berea College, a native son of Owsley County received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Kentucky June 2. The degree was awarded in recognition of the completion of three year s of study beyond college graduation including the acquiring of a reading knowledge of two foreign languages and the completion of a piece of original research.

Dr. Ambrose wrote a history of the County Academy system in Kentucky. He studied the system as a whole with its academies in 82 counties and its land grants of 6,000 acres to each academy. He wrote a history of each of the 88 academies composi ng the system. The study involved traveling more than 8000 miles in Kentucky and a study of the county court records in 97 counties.

He was born in Owsley County in 1898, the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Barton P. Ambrose of Conkling. He attended school one year at Doe Creek before his parents moved to Berea. In Berea he continued his education graduating from th e college in 1920 with the B. S. Degree. He has been a member of the teaching faculty of Berea for 19 years. In 1928 he received the masters degree from the University of Chicago.

Mr. Ambrose married Edith Tutt of Wolfe County in1922. They have four children.

Many people in the county will remember Dr. Ambrose from his occasional visits with his sisters, Mrs. J. S. Rowland and Mrs. M. A. Wilson of Booneville and Mrs. Ruth Wilson of Conkling.

After a summer of further study and travel Dr. Ambrose will return to Berea to assume new duties in the department of education and teacher training.

[Luther Martin Ambrose born August 6, 1898 to Barton Potter Ambrose and Isabelle Carmack, died February 3, 1981 in Madison County, he married Edith Tutt in 1922. Mr. Ambrose taught for 50 years before retiring fro m Berea College, upon his retirement he was given the Distinguished Alumnus Award by the Berea College Alumni Association.] ~Michelle Williams Cole

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Nancy Jane BISHOP

BIRTH: 1878, Clay County, Kentucky [S6228]

Father: William B. BISHOP
Mother: Mary Ann "Annie" CARMACK

Family 1: Leander "Lee" ABNER

                                                     _Samuel BISHOP ____________
                             _William BISHOP Sr.____|
                            |                       |_Rachel _______ ___________
 _William B. BISHOP ________|
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|                           |_Sarah "Sallie" BURNS _|
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|--Nancy Jane BISHOP 
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|                                                    _LEVI CARMACK _____________
|                            _Isaac CARMACK ________|
|                           |                       |_ELIZABETH "BETTY" PETERS _
|_Mary Ann "Annie" CARMACK _|
                            |                        _William "Billy" HALE _____
                            |_Comfort HALE _________|
                                                    |_Nancy REDMAN _____________

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Simpson BRANDENBURG

BIRTH: 1835, KY [S19]

Father: Joseph BRANDENBURGH
Mother: Rhoda "Rhody" HAMILTON

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                           _Joseph BRANDENBURG __|
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 _Joseph BRANDENBURGH ____|
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|                         |_Delilah VASSER ______|
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|                          _Patrick HAMILTON Jr._|
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|_Rhoda "Rhody" HAMILTON _|
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                          |_Tabitha HAM _________|
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Polly CARMACK

BIRTH: 3 SEP 1822 [S566]

Father: James CARMACK
Mother: Nancy -------

                                       _CORNELIUS CARMACK __
                  _Cornelius CARMACK _|
                 |                    |_MARGERY JANE EVANS _
 _James CARMACK _|
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|                |_Barbara FITE ______|
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|--Polly CARMACK 
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|_Nancy ------- _|
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Martha COUCH

BIRTH: 1873 [S5105]

Father: Jesse COUCH
Mother: Rachel JONES

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                 _Jesse A. BARGER ________|
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 _Jesse COUCH __|
|               |                          _John COUCH Jr.___________
|               |_Catherine "Katy" COUCH _|
|                                         |_Jannett "Jane" CAMPBELL _
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|--Martha COUCH 
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|                _William JONES __________|
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|_Rachel JONES _|
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                |_Mary OSBORN ____________|
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Mary CRASE

Family 1: James STACY

+Bertha STACY

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David FAUBUS

BIRTH: abt 1846, Kentucky [S5163]

Family 1: Rebecca TUSSIE

MARRIAGE: abt 1866 [S5163]

+Mary Elizabeth FAUBUS

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George W. FIELDS

BIRTH: JAN 1881, Owsley County, Kentucky [S6158]

Father: James (Toler) FIELDS
Mother: Susan SIZEMORE

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                         _Richard TOLER ______________|
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 _James (Toler) FIELDS _|
|                       |                              _Henry Harrison COMBS Jr._
|                       |_Mary Chaney (Combs) FIELDS _|
|                                                     |_Lucy FIELDS _____________
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|--George W. FIELDS 
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|                                                      _WILLIAM SIZEMORE ________
|                        _HENDERSON SIZEMORE _________|
|                       |                             |_ANNA "ANN" ASHER ________
|_Susan SIZEMORE _______|
                        |                              _JOHN "JACK" COMBS Jr.____
                        |_MINERVA COMBS ______________|
                                                      |_REBECCA "BECCA" COMBS ___

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Michael "Long Mike" GABBARD

September, 1864

BIRTH: 30 APR 1837, Kentucky [S950]
DEATH: 22 AUG 1902, Owsley Co. Kentucky [S951]

Father: Isaac Hugh "Honest Ike" GABBARD
Mother: Jane "Jenny" ISAACS

Family 1: Mary Ann MANGAN

MARRIAGE: 15 SEP 1864, Chicago, Cook, Illinois [S1589]

Family 2: Jane "Jenny" WOODS

+Lula E. WOODS

                                                                  _GEORGE GABBARD __________________
                                    _HENRY GABBARD Sr.___________|
                                   |                             |_CATHERINE GRINDSTAFF ____________
 _Isaac Hugh "Honest Ike" GABBARD _|
|                                  |                              _ABRAHAM (HUNZIKER) HUNSUCKER Jr._
|                                  |_BARBARA HUNSUCKER\HUNSEKER _|
|                                                                |_CATHERINE ZIRKLE ________________
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|--Michael "Long Mike" GABBARD 
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|                                   _Samuel ISAACS ______________|
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|_Jane "Jenny" ISAACS _____________|
                                   |                              __________________________________
                                   |_Nancy Agnes BALDRIDGE ______|
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The nickname "Long Mike" was to distinguish him from "Old Mike", "Short Mike" and "Big Mike". [From the Berea Citizen November 30, 1905]. Michael was also called "Drunk Mike" by some.
Mike served in Co. G of the 8th Volunteer Regiment at Camp Douglas, Chicago IL and was discharged Nov 6, 1865. -Family history written by Mary Ann Mangan.

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Mary Jane "Polly" HARRIS

Family 1: William "Banger" MCINTOSH

+Benjamin "Ben" MCINTOSH

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Lou JUDD

BIRTH: 1888 [S350]

Father: Nathaniel JUDD
Mother: Sarah J. NEELY

                                     _Roland JUDD ____
                   _Leander JUDD ___|
                  |                 |_Frances ------ _
 _Nathaniel JUDD _|
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|                 |_Nancy J. MOORE _|
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|--Lou JUDD 
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|_Sarah J. NEELY _|
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Shirley LAWRENCE

Family 1: Opal THOMAS

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Watie Conley MATLOCK

BIRTH: 03 JAN 1915, Hanson, Sequoyah Co. Okla. [S1274]
DEATH: 03 FEB 1994, Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Okla. [S1274]
BURIAL: 07 FEB 1994, Ft. Gibson Nat'l Cem., Ft. Gibson, Muskogee Co. Okla [S1956]

Father: Hugh Fines MATLOCK
Mother: Florena "Rena" THOMAS

Family 1: Frances Jewel MATHIS

MARRIAGE: 25 JUL 1951, Akins, Sequoyah Co., Okla [S1956]

                                                    _Joseph Warren MATLOCK _____
                          _Henry Prescott MATLOCK _|
                         |                         |_Martha Jane LESTER ________
 _Hugh Fines MATLOCK ____|
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|                        |_Malinda Adeline FINE ___|
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|--Watie Conley MATLOCK 
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|                                                   _Marchant THOMAS ___________
|                         _Isaac "Ike" THOMAS _____|
|                        |                         |_Mary "Polly" CAMPBELL _____
|_Florena "Rena" THOMAS _|
                         |                          _Nathaniel "Nat" FORD ______
                         |_Mary Elizabeth FORD ____|
                                                   |_Pamelia A. "Amelia" YOUNG _

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Rachael MORRIS

Family 1: John FISHER

MARRIAGE: 1 SEP 1836, Clay Co. Kentucky [S1948]

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Margaret PETERS

BIRTH: 09 SEP 1853, Owsley Co. Kentucky [S731]

Father: Elijah PETERS
Mother: Margaret "Peggy" WOOD

Family 1: Isaac BAKER

                                                            ____________________________
                          _----- PETERS ___________________|
                         |                                 |____________________________
 _Elijah PETERS _________|
|                        |                                  _JOHN PETERS , Sr.__________
|                        |_Sarah "Sallie" Vanhoose PETERS _|
|                                                          |_CATHERINE "SOOKY" ------- _
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|--Margaret PETERS 
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|                                                           _SAMUEL WOOD Sr.____________
|                         _SAMUEL "SAM" WOOD ______________|
|                        |                                 |_Elizabeth ------ __________
|_Margaret "Peggy" WOOD _|
                         |                                  _PHILLIP WILSON Sr__________
                         |_REBECCA "BECKY" WILSON _________|
                                                           |_REBECCA CONNALLY __________

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Calvin SIZEMORE

BIRTH: 1884

REFN: Eastern Cherokee Application

Father: Owen SIZEMORE
Mother: Charlotta "Lottie" BELCHER

Family 1: Emmer (Emma?) HALCOMBS

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                               _Ned SIZEMORE ____|
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 _Owen SIZEMORE ______________|
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|                             |_Jane WORKMAN ____|
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|--Calvin SIZEMORE 
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|                              _William BELCHER _|
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|_Charlotta "Lottie" BELCHER _|
                              |                   __
                              |_Polly _____ _____|
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Lived Chehalis, Washington about 1907. [Ref. ECA for Calvin.]

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Nancy J SIZEMORE

BIRTH: JUN 1891, Owsley Co. Kentucky [S5089]

Father: William "Black Bill" MARSHALL
Mother: Rebecca "Becky" Jane SIZEMORE

                                                        ____________________________
                                  _Joseph MARSHAL _____|
                                 |                     |____________________________
 _William "Black Bill" MARSHALL _|
|                                |                      _JOSEPH "JOE" THOMAS _______
|                                |_Rebecca THOMAS _____|
|                                                      |_ANNA "ANNIE" JEMIMA COUCH _
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|--Nancy J SIZEMORE 
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|                                                       _WILLIAM SIZEMORE __________
|                                 _HENDERSON SIZEMORE _|
|                                |                     |_ANNA "ANN" ASHER __________
|_Rebecca "Becky" Jane SIZEMORE _|
                                 |                      _HENRY GABBARD Jr.__________
                                 |_Nancy J. GABBARD ___|
                                                       |_MARY "POLLY" WOOD _________

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Rachel SIZEMORE

BIRTH: abt 1888, Kentucky [S68]

Father: WILLIAM SIZEMORE
Mother: MARY "POLLY" GABBARD

Family 1: Arch TIREY

MARRIAGE: abt 1908 [S1742]
DIVORCE: [S1743]

Family 2: Ernie BRATTON

+Nellie BRATTON

                                               _WILLIAM SIZEMORE ___________
                         _HENDERSON SIZEMORE _|
                        |                     |_ANNA "ANN" ASHER ___________
 _WILLIAM SIZEMORE _____|
|                       |                      _JOHN "JACK" COMBS Jr._______
|                       |_MINERVA COMBS ______|
|                                             |_REBECCA "BECCA" COMBS ______
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|--Rachel SIZEMORE 
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|                                              _HENRY GABBARD Sr.___________
|                        _HENRY GABBARD Jr.___|
|                       |                     |_BARBARA HUNSUCKER\HUNSEKER _
|_MARY "POLLY" GABBARD _|
                        |                      _SAMUEL "SAM" WOOD __________
                        |_MARY "POLLY" WOOD __|
                                              |_REBECCA "BECKY" WILSON _____

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Listed as Rachel "Tirey" on 1910 Owsley Census living in Wm Sizemore household. Has grandchildren in Cincinatti, OH. -ref. Jody Sizemore

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Roger Dale SIZEMORE

BIRTH: 07 OCT 1953 [S5095]
DEATH: 08 FEB 2002 [S5095]

Father: Hugh SIZEMORE
Mother: Dora "Dori" DUFF

                                       _WILLIAM SIZEMORE ____________
                     _Lewis SIZEMORE _|
                    |                 |_MARY "POLLY" GABBARD ________
 _Hugh SIZEMORE ____|
|                   |                  _William Harrison THOMAS _____
|                   |_Lillie THOMAS __|
|                                     |_Elizabeth "Lizzie" ANDERSON _
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|--Roger Dale SIZEMORE 
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|                                      _William DUFF ________________
|                    _George DUFF ____|
|                   |                 |_Jalia "Jalie" GABBARD _______
|_Dora "Dori" DUFF _|
                    |                  ______________________________
                    |_Edna MOORE _____|
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Peter SMITH

DEATH: APR/MAY 1741, Westmoreland Co. Virginia [S1028]

Family 1: Unknown

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James STACY

BIRTH: 12 APR 1859, Kentucky [S5686]
DEATH: 08 JUN 1914, Island Creek Precinct, Owsley County, KY [S5686]
BURIAL: 09 JUN 1914, Griffith Cemetery, South Fork, Owsley County, KY [S5686]

Father: Benjamin STACY
Mother: Hannah YOUNG

Family 1: Susan A. CAMPBELL

MARRIAGE: abt 1885 [S4380]

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|--James STACY 
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Hubert Lee THOMAS

BIRTH: 15 MAR 1926, Oklahoma [S5163]
DEATH: 21 SEP 1994, Stilwell, Adair Co. Oklahoma [S5163]
BURIAL: Salem Cem., Adair Co. Oklahoma

Father: Robert Lewis THOMAS
Mother: Mary Elizabeth FAUBUS

                                                    _Marchant THOMAS _______
                          _Anderson "Anse" THOMAS _|
                         |                         |_Mary "Polly" CAMPBELL _
 _Robert Lewis THOMAS ___|
|                        |                          _Robert E. MCLAUGHLIN __
|                        |_Sarah Jane MCLAUGHLIN __|
|                                                  |_Mary Ann LANE _________
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|--Hubert Lee THOMAS 
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|                                                   ________________________
|                         _David FAUBUS ___________|
|                        |                         |________________________
|_Mary Elizabeth FAUBUS _|
                         |                          ________________________
                         |_Rebecca TUSSIE _________|
                                                   |________________________

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Henry Hugh WOOD

BIRTH: 1858 [S290]
DEATH: 1929 [S290]

Father: Joseph WOOD\WOODS
Mother: Martha PENNINGTON

Family 1: Eliza Susan STEWART

MARRIAGE: 20 JAN 1892 [S6389]

                                      _SAMUEL WOOD Sr.___
                      _John WOOD ____|
                     |               |_Elizabeth ------ _
 _Joseph WOOD\WOODS _|
|                    |                ___________________
|                    |_Darkey ABNEY _|
|                                    |___________________
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|--Henry Hugh WOOD 
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|                                     ___________________
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|                    |               |___________________
|_Martha PENNINGTON _|
                     |                ___________________
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