{"id":8599,"date":"2018-07-03T07:41:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T12:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=8599"},"modified":"2018-07-03T07:41:09","modified_gmt":"2018-07-03T12:41:09","slug":"pallbearers-are-always","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/03\/pallbearers-are-always\/","title":{"rendered":"Pallbearers are always&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pallbearers are pallbearers.<\/p>\n<p>They may be relatives or they may not be relatives. In most of my own families, pallbearers were generally relatives&#8211;with an occasional neighbor or two thrown in the mix. Pallbearers were frequently nephews or cousins (or the spouse of a niece or cousin) with the occasional neighbor thrown in the mix. Choosing them was usually a negotiation in keeping various extended family members from feeling left out.<\/p>\n<p>Other families have different practices and when your research takes you to a different geographic area, time period, ethnic group, social class, etc.\u00a0<em>then the practice may be different than what your own immediate family did.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Do not assume everyone operates the way your family of origin did.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s good advice across the genealogy board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pallbearers are pallbearers. They may be relatives or they may not be relatives. In most of my own families, pallbearers were generally relatives&#8211;with an occasional neighbor or two thrown in the mix. Pallbearers were frequently nephews or cousins (or the spouse of a niece or cousin) with the occasional neighbor thrown in the mix. Choosing [&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-8599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8599","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=8599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8599\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}