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Hi

This is an experiment really, how much typing can one person stand (or should I say sit) to do about one branch of family.

I am hoping this will build to be a resource for all those researching our PATIENT family also spelt PASHION, PAYSHENT, PATIENCE and I am sure some of you can add more...

So over time we can add our info here to share.

Michelle Patient

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