Same Name Issue with Ancestry Hints
Is something causing Ancestry’s hinting system to merge people of the same name? I’m in the process of trying to disprove several Crawford men as… Read More »Same Name Issue with Ancestry Hints
Is something causing Ancestry’s hinting system to merge people of the same name? I’m in the process of trying to disprove several Crawford men as… Read More »Same Name Issue with Ancestry Hints
Have you ever seen names on documents and wondered how they fit into your tree? That’s my situation right now with the SELLERS family! My ancestor, James Crawford,… Read More »Sellers Mystery
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Garrard County KentuckyDeed Book Apage 690 – 691 This Indenture made this 21st day of January 1803between Richard Cave & Elizabeth his wife of the… Read More »Feathergill Adams Deed
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What’s your ‘go-to’ record type to try and identify people? For me, that resource is land records. I’ve recently been using land records to figure… Read More »Moore Deeds
Have you ever found you have attributed a record to the wrong person? Unfortunately, with same name research that can happen too easily. As I… Read More »Rebecca’s Land
Have you ever tried to figure out who is who in a community when there are multiple people of the same name? Well, that’s where… Read More »Garrard County Tax
Have you ever tripped over a county line? I mean, have you ever not considered a family in the neighboring county just because they are… Read More »Revelation