Comments on: Real Advanced Family History http://genealogyeducation.wordpress.com/2006/12/31/real-advanced-family-history/ for educators, event organizers and the curious Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:39:15 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Dave Obee http://genealogyeducation.wordpress.com/2006/12/31/real-advanced-family-history/#comment-1788 Dave Obee Mon, 01 Jan 2007 06:05:14 +0000 http://genealogyeducation.wordpress.com/2006/01/05/real-advanced-family-history/#comment-1788 I give a couple of talks on writing family histories. Now, not to give away the ending or anything, but these talks usually end up with me urging people to do more research. Details! Context! And all that stuff. When a person starts to put things on paper, it's funny how gaps become much more obvious. It's a good thing to do -- in the same way that it is always good to do census extracts using forms. A reminder, an inspiration, or whatever. Dave I give a couple of talks on writing family histories. Now, not to give away the ending or anything, but these talks usually end up with me urging people to do more research. Details! Context! And all that stuff. When a person starts to put things on paper, it’s funny how gaps become much more obvious. It’s a good thing to do — in the same way that it is always good to do census extracts using forms. A reminder, an inspiration, or whatever.

Dave

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