{"id":14818,"date":"2022-02-26T08:39:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T14:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=14818"},"modified":"2022-02-26T08:40:59","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T14:40:59","slug":"1000-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/26\/1000-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"1000 Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just because you see a &#8220;fact&#8221; written in 1,000 places does not mean that it is true. Genealogical analysis can&#8217;t be covered in a short tip and we&#8217;re not going to try, but remember:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Different records that say the same thing may have had the same original &#8220;source&#8221; if Grandma Barbara was the one who always gave the information. Just because she repeated it over and over does not make it true.<\/li><li>1,000 online trees that agree does not mean they are correct. It just means that they probably have the same original &#8220;source,&#8221; right or wrong.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether a written reference to a &#8220;fact&#8221; is &#8220;wrong or right,&#8221; depends upon our perceived reliability of the record and the informant.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/1950-Census-is-coming-in-3-months--get-ready.html?soid=1119310626340&amp;aid=_Mv8tF-DBUI\">Check out my 1950 census preparation webinar-1 April is coming up!\ufeff<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just because you see a &#8220;fact&#8221; written in 1,000 places does not mean that it is true. Genealogical analysis can&#8217;t be covered in a short tip and we&#8217;re not going to try, but remember: Different records that say the same thing may have had the same original &#8220;source&#8221; if Grandma Barbara was the one who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}