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Book

A cooperative method of learning logic and analysis in genealogy : the power of truth, evidence, and analytical thinking

Call Number

  • H 929.1 L7761 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Berwyn Heights, Md. : Heritage Books, 2017.

Physical Description

viii, 129 pages : map ; 28 cm

Contents

  • Logic, analysis, and rational thinking in genealogical research
  • Learning observation, analysis, and logic
  • Case of the missing grandma
  • Using passenger lists to find a maiden name
  • Birth family of Amelia (Alpiger) Lentz
  • Widows, stepkin and support networks
  • Census consensus, 1840, Warren County, Missouri
  • Leap of faith: the Dunlap-Pattison family of Maghera
  • Scattered pieces: assembling a family from scanty records
  • Using cluster methodology to backtrack an ancestor
  • Explaining the sudden disappearance of Mitch Evins
  • Descendants of Job Timberley and Rachel Melbourne
  • Shaving with Occam's razor.

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