"It Is A Puzzlement"
Suggestions for Amateur Genealogists:
Genealogical Conundrums, Evading Pitfalls, and Seldom-Used Sources
By Dale H. Cook
In "The King and I" the King of Siam was fond of saying "It is a puzzlement" when faced with something he did not understand. I have adopted that as my catch-all title for this series of articles aimed at those new to genealogy, explaining matters that the newcomer may not at first understand. Check back here periodically - I will occasionally add new articles.
Genealogical Conundrums
"Senior and Junior and Tertius, Oh My!"
Unrelated People with the Same Name
"When is an Uncle Not an Uncle?"
Slippery Terms of Relationship in Genealogical Records
Evading Pitfalls
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Seldom-Used Sources
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And Finally ...
"Grumbles from the Grouch"
In Which Your Webmaster Beseeches You to "Do Your Homework" Before Sending Him Email
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