In litigation over the estate of Baggs, who died intestate, Payton, who is 18 years old, claimed to be Baggs's niece and entitled, therefore, to a share of his large estate. In support of her claim, Payton offered in evidence a Bible, properly identified as having belonged to Baggs's family, in the front of which was a list of family births, marriages, and deaths. The list recorded Payton's birth to Baggs's oldest sister. To prove that Payton is Baggs's niece, the Bible listing is 
admissible as an ancient document. admissible as a family record. inadmissible, because it is hearsay, not within any exception.  inadmissible, because there was no showing of firsthand knowledge by the one who wrote it
Question: In litigation over the estate of Baggs, who died intestate, Payton, who is 18 years old, claimed to be Baggs's niece and entitled, therefore, to a share of his large estate. In support of her claim, Payton offered in evidence a Bible, properly identified as having belonged to Baggs's family, in the front of which was a list of family births, marriages, and deaths. The list recorded Payton's birth to Baggs's oldest sister. To prove that Payton is Baggs's niece, the Bible listing is 
A. admissible as an ancient document.
B. admissible as a family record.
C. inadmissible, because it is hearsay, not within any exception. 
D. inadmissible, because there was no showing of firsthand knowledge by the one who wrote it
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