{"id":9723,"date":"2019-03-06T15:05:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T21:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=9723"},"modified":"2019-03-06T15:05:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T21:05:56","slug":"those-complainers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2019\/03\/06\/those-complainers\/","title":{"rendered":"Those Complainers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;neighbor&#8221; filed a complaint about a relative&#8217;s homestead claim in Nebraska. While he was a geographic neighbor, he also was related by marriage to the person whose homestead he contested. A man wrote the US pension office in the early 20th century providing information that a widow wasn&#8217;t legally married to the soldier. While he was not directly related, his sister-in-law was a daughter of the veteran by a previous marriage.<\/p>\n<p>If someone is &#8220;complaining&#8221; about your relative in some way, shape, or form, find out what the connection is.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you can&#8217;t find the connection, your search will likely lead to more information.<\/p>\n<p>People don&#8217;t complain out of boredom&#8211;at least most of the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;neighbor&#8221; filed a complaint about a relative&#8217;s homestead claim in Nebraska. While he was a geographic neighbor, he also was related by marriage to the person whose homestead he contested. A man wrote the US pension office in the early 20th century providing information that a widow wasn&#8217;t legally married to the soldier. While [&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-9723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9723","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=9723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}