Our fundamental webinars are each approximately 20 minutes in length. These short session are geared for beginner or somewhat experienced beginners who would like to learn more about the following topics. Each presentation includes the 20 minute or so presentation and the handouts. Downloads of previous fundamental webinars can be ordered here.   Quick Google Ideas—this is geared towards the advanced beginner to intermediate genealogist as all the fundamental webinars. Our focus will be on searching, what to search for and how to search for it. Runs on 20 April 2012 at 2:30 PM Central. Register for $2. ·         Comparison Shopping (Part 1)—We will see some elementary ways to determine whether the person/family you have found on a passenger manifest or census is the same family you’ve located on a census elsewhere. Runs on 20 […]
If I’ve got three sources that say the same thing then the statement they make is correct. Not necessarily. If source A, source B, and source C agree–do you know where source B and source C got their information? Did they get it from source A? If so, then you really don’t have three sources–you’ve got two sources that copied from another. It can’t always be done, but you want sources that were created independently of each other. An obituary, death certificate and tombstone agreeing about the date of birth doesn’t mean the information they provide about the date of birth is correct–it could mean they have the same informant. ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!
If it’s been a while since you’ve looked at Casefile Clues, we’ve changed out our free samples for two new ones just tonight–10 April 2012 We’ve initiated new download procedures for free samples of Casefile Clues. Visit this page, click “checkout” and enter your email  You do NOT need Paypal, you do NOT need a credit card, (name is actually optional). Do need an email address. You will not be asked for a credit card or any other information. Your email will not be shared. ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!
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