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Question concerning family

Sources differ on whether son John was the fourth or fifth son. I have posed the question on the talk page for the son at Talk:John Byng#Fourth son of George Byng.2C or fifth.3F If you know the answer, please participate there. Kablammo (talk) 23:31, 27 August 2014 (UTC)[reply]

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