Imagine you ran a narrative report on a person in your genealogy database and you got this as a result: Basilius Franciscus Gilliet, son of Benedictus (Benoit) and Françoise Ferdinande (Springael) Gilliet, was born on 20 December 1818 in the rue des Ecuries in Gent. Witnesses to the birth declaration were Basil Van Loo and …