{"id":4009,"date":"2015-12-16T13:33:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T19:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=4009"},"modified":"2015-12-16T13:33:13","modified_gmt":"2015-12-16T19:33:13","slug":"assuming-there-are-pastors-in-the-pasture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2015\/12\/16\/assuming-there-are-pastors-in-the-pasture\/","title":{"rendered":"Assuming There are Pastors in the Pasture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4010\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pastoraldirectories.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4010\" class=\"wp-image-4010 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pastoraldirectories-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"pastoraldirectories\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pastoraldirectories-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/pastoraldirectories.jpg 383w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4010\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Pastoral Directories&#8221; means livestock owners.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I saw the database title on\u00a0 <em>Ancestry.com<\/em> titled &#8220;Pastoral Directories&#8221; and immediately searched for a relative who was an Australian minister. He was not located.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s because this directory was of livestock owners&#8211;not ministers.<\/p>\n<p>Always learn about a new database before searching it.<\/p>\n<p>And always keep your assumptions in check. Things might not mean what you think they do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw the database title on\u00a0 Ancestry.com titled &#8220;Pastoral Directories&#8221; and immediately searched for a relative who was an Australian minister. He was not located. And that&#8217;s because this directory was of livestock owners&#8211;not ministers. Always learn about a new database before searching it. And always keep your assumptions in check. Things might not mean [&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-4009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009","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=4009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}