{"id":38972,"date":"2026-10-29T05:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=38972"},"modified":"2026-10-30T05:44:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T10:44:44","slug":"how-far-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/how-far-4\/","title":{"rendered":"How Far?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For your \u201cbrick wall\u201d ancestor, do you know (or have any idea) how far they lived from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the county seat?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the nearest church of their denomination?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the nearest place they could get supplies or transact necessary business?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the nearest \u201cbig city?\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>their nearest neighbor?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the cemetery?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the location where the nearest newspaper was published?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a major river?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The list here is not exclusive. If you\u2019ve got no idea of the answers to these questions, determining those answers may help you solve your problem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For your \u201cbrick wall\u201d ancestor, do you know (or have any idea) how far they lived from: The list here is not exclusive. If you\u2019ve got no idea of the answers to these questions, determining those answers may help you solve your problem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153979,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38972","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\/153979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}