{"id":5060,"date":"2016-07-08T15:21:10","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T20:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=5060"},"modified":"2016-07-08T15:21:10","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T20:21:10","slug":"is-there-a-way-to-get-others-on-the-same-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2016\/07\/08\/is-there-a-way-to-get-others-on-the-same-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Is There A Way to Get Others on the Same Date?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It can be helpful to know who &#8220;did the thing your ancestor did on the same day he did it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Declarations of intention to become a citizen are usually filed in the order in which the declarations were made&#8211;who made theirs out the same day your ancestor did? \u00a0The same recording order\u00a0usually applies to final naturalizations.<\/p>\n<p>Bureau of Land Management tract books indicate the day a person filed their claim at the nearest land office. Did any of your ancestor&#8217;s neighbors file claims on the same day?<\/p>\n<p>The Illinois Adjutant General&#8217;s report lists desertion or discharge dates for men who served in Illinois Civil War units. Knowing who deserted the same day as my relative may be \u00a0clue as well.<\/p>\n<p>Remember&#8211;someone doing the same thing as you ancestor may indicate there was some sort of relationship. Or it may be coincidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It can be helpful to know who &#8220;did the thing your ancestor did on the same day he did it.&#8221; Declarations of intention to become a citizen are usually filed in the order in which the declarations were made&#8211;who made theirs out the same day your ancestor did? \u00a0The same recording order\u00a0usually applies to final [&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-5060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5060","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=5060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}