Due to popular demand (and because our Google followers never got the notice), we’re offering again our discount price ($5 each–save 40%–regularly $8.50) on our most popular genealogy methods lectures through 11:59 Sunday 22 April 2012If this email and links don’t display property, try this link. Creating Research Plans. This presentation discusses how to create your research plans, how to set goals, how to not set goals, when you are proving and when you are not, and other key concepts. Of course, we have a few charts as well. Our attempt is to be down-to-earth and practical. I realize that most genealogists are not going to write journal articles, however our research needs to be as thorough as possible and our analysis and method well-thought out or we’re not […]
Never assume that a county or a city will only have one place, cemetery, etc. with the same name. I learned that lesson the hard way years ago. The county where most of my family lived since 1850 had two Webster Cemeteries–located in different parts of the county. Who would have thought Webster was that common of a name. Always doublecheck that you have the right cemetery, street, church, school, etc. Researchers in urban areas are used to problems of “the names the same,” but rural researchers need to keep it in mind as well. There’s a blog post here on the Webster Cemetery for those who are interested. ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!
Recent Comments