{"id":3740,"date":"2015-10-29T10:52:12","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T15:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=3740"},"modified":"2015-10-29T09:56:26","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T14:56:26","slug":"the-kids-may-have-been-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2015\/10\/29\/the-kids-may-have-been-right\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kids May Have Been Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/francis.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3741 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/francis.jpg\" alt=\"francis\" width=\"374\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/francis.jpg 374w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/francis-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/a>The maiden name given for my ancestor on her marriage record differed from the maiden name her children listed for her in their own records.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t conclude the children were wrong. While they weren&#8217;t alive when their mother was born, they may have had some knowledge of who her parents were and what her maiden name was.<\/p>\n<p>In this case, the name given on the mother&#8217;s marriage record was actually the last name of her step-father and not her actual father&#8217;s last name. Turned out her kids actually had the name right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The maiden name given for my ancestor on her marriage record differed from the maiden name her children listed for her in their own records. Don&#8217;t conclude the children were wrong. While they weren&#8217;t alive when their mother was born, they may have had some knowledge of who her parents were and what her maiden [&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-3740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3740","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=3740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3740\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}