{"id":3771,"date":"2015-11-05T07:57:33","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T13:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=3771"},"modified":"2015-11-06T09:05:57","modified_gmt":"2015-11-06T15:05:57","slug":"get-away-from-your-direct-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2015\/11\/05\/get-away-from-your-direct-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Away from Your Direct Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Chaney is one of my brick wall ancestors. I&#8217;ve really only researched two of his children and 15% or so of his grandchildren. There could easily be clues to him in records on all those children and grandchildren that I have not researched. Don&#8217;t just focus on your direct line of descent. <a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/grandkids.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3772 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/grandkids.jpg\" alt=\"grandkids\" width=\"500\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/grandkids.jpg 500w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/grandkids-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Chaney is one of my brick wall ancestors. I&#8217;ve really only researched two of his children and 15% or so of his grandchildren. There could easily be clues to him in records on all those children and grandchildren that I have not researched. Don&#8217;t just focus on your direct line of descent.<\/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-3771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771","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=3771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}