On Sep 15, 8:21 am, Dennis <[email protected]> wrote: > How does Henry numbering work when an individual can trace their lineage > back to the top-most ancestor thru multiple lines? The descendant can > have more than one Henry number ... which one is "correct"? > > -- > > Dennis Both are correct. If a person has more than one number my genealogy program prints something like: 1.3.4.2.17 John Doe (See Above) I generally favor using the lowest number when discussing reports etc.

On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:27:40 -0700 (PDT), "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >I generally favor using the lowest number when discussing reports etc. Yes, I am talking about a report. I realize all are technically correct. But if choosing just one for a report, what is the standard? -- Dennis