<div dir="ltr"><div><br clear="all"></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:13.91px"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4">need to unsubscribe?<a href="https://genealogytipoftheday.com/mailman/listinfo/genealogy_genealogytipoftheday.com" target="_blank"> Manage here</a>. </font></p><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div><div><br></div><div>Your farming ancestors do not have to be boring any more. There are records out there. </div><div><br></div><div>Learn more about your farming ancestors with our presentation on researching those who worked in American agriculture. </div><div><br></div><div>** Rooting Around For Farmers</div><div>** LandLess Farmers</div><div><br></div><div><h2 class="gmail-wp-block-heading" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;font-weight:300;font-size:2.625em;line-height:1.143;color:rgb(23,37,42)"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">Rooting Around for Farmers  </strong></h2><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(70,112,127)"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><font size="4">Learn more about your rural ancestors with our hour-long presentation<br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><a href="https://michael-john-neill.dpdcart.com/cart/add?product_id=221751&amp;method_id=241699" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px;text-decoration-line:none;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(3,169,244)"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">Immediate download\u2013handout included $25</strong></a>  <br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">Michael shares 30 years</em> <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">of experience researching his</em> <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">own farming ancestors</em>  <br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">This presentation will discuss sources that should be fully utilized in a researcher\u2019s search for more about their farming ancestor. We will look at sources and materials that provide direct and indirect information about your farming ancestor and their farming operation. Local, state, and federal sources will be covered in addition to non-governmental records. There is information available to help you gain more insight into your farming ancestor\u2019s life and lifestyle. Material will be applicable to farm landowners in addition to tenant farmers and farm laborers.   This session presumes a basic understanding of local records, including land records  <br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">Get \u201cRooting Around for Farmers\u201d today<strong style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">\u2014</strong><a href="https://michael-john-neill.dpdcart.com/cart/add?product_id=221751&amp;method_id=241699" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px;text-decoration-line:none;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(3,169,244)"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">webinar purchase\u2013immediate download (handout included)</em></strong></a>  </font></p></div><div><h2 class="gmail-wp-block-heading" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;font-weight:300;font-size:2.625em;line-height:1.143;color:rgb(23,37,42)"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px">Farmers: Tenants and Laborers</strong></h2><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(70,112,127)"><font size="4">Those who worked in American agriculture but did not own their own farm are more difficult to research than those who owned real estate. In this presentation, we focus on farmers and farm families, but concentrate on those who did not own farms of their own.</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(70,112,127)"><font size="4">Tenant farmers and farm laborers comprise a significant proportion of those involved in American agriculture. The challenge is that they tended to leave fewer records than did landowning farmers. In this presentation we will look at specific challenges involving these families and what records, sources, and methods should be utilized in order to research them as completely and effectively as possible. While there are never any guarantees in genealogy research, there are ways that we can maximize the chance we find as much about our non-landowning farm ancestors as possible.</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(70,112,127)"><font size="4">The presentation will be given with the premise that the person being researched did not own any real estate.</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(70,112,127)"><font size="4">Concepts covered include:</font></p><ul class="gmail-wp-block-list" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:auto 1.5em 1em;padding:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(70,112,127);font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><font size="4">Determining the residence as precisely as possible.</font></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><font size="4">Documenting others with whom the ancestor interacted.</font></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><font size="4">Documenting moves and migrations where possible.</font></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><font size="4">Determining if the same person has been located.</font></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px"><font size="4">Strategies to locate as many referencea to the ancestral name as possible.</font></li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(70,112,127)"><font size="4">This is not a live presentation although those who purchase the presentation before its release are encouraged to submit questions for possible inclusion in the presentation. This presentation focuses on research in the United States.</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 16px;padding:0px;outline:0px;font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(70,112,127)"><font size="4">Purchase includes video of presentation and handout. I<a href="https://michael-john-neill.dpdcart.com/cart/add?product_id=247703&amp;method_id=270569" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px;text-decoration-line:none;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(3,169,244)">mmediate download for $2</a></font><a href="https://michael-john-neill.dpdcart.com/cart/add?product_id=247703&amp;method_id=270569" style="font-size:1em;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:0px;text-decoration-line:none;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(3,169,244)">4</a><span style="font-size:16px">.</span></p></div><div><div><div><div><font size="4" face="georgia, serif">---------------------</font></div><div><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><b>Need to unsubscribe? Do so at:</b></font></div><div><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><b><a href="https://genealogytipoftheday.com/mailman/listinfo/genealogy_genealogytipoftheday.com" target="_blank">https://genealogytipoftheday.com/mailman/listinfo/genealogy_genealogytipoftheday.com</a></b></font></div></div></div><font face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br>------------------------------------<br>Michael John Neill<br>Genealogy Tip of the Day</font></div><div><font face="georgia, serif" size="4">PO Box 17, Henderson, IL 61439</font></div><div><a href="http://www.genealogytipoftheday.com/" target="_blank"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4">http://www.genealogytipoftheday.com</font></a></div></div>