Before going to the library, courthouse, or other research facility, considering creating a short “cheat sheet” of key terms you will use while there that confuse you. It may not be practical to constantly “google on the go,” and sometimes time can be saved by making a quick referral to doublecheck the meaning of a word or term. Grantor and grantee are two terms that people often get confused–and that confusion can easily cause the researcher to waste valuable time.
Genealogy Quick Start is a bi-weekly genealogy show that is on YouTube and Facebook Live. The show airs live on Tuesday nights with Shamele Jordan, Jim Beidler, and I (Michael John Neill). We discuss a variety of topics and always have a special guest for the last half of the show. Old episodes can be watched on either YouTube. We can be followed on YouTube and Facebook .
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