Wednesday, January 10, 2018

More "this and that", trip to Burlington


Elizabeth and Judith are going to this meeting in Burlington.  There’s room for two more if anyone wants to ride down with us.  The meeting is from 1 until 3 this Saturday.  It fits right in with the Genies monthly meeting focus on organization. 

Sat., Jan. 13 Oh, Where, Oh, Where, Has My Genealogy Data Gone? – George Ridgeway Skagit Valle Gen. Society webmaster, George Ridgeway will share best practices for storing and organizing your valuable research data so you can easy retrieve it and share it with others.
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David R. reports “I have just received information that the test ordered from FTdna mid-November is still unprocessed. They are now talking about doing it in February.”  The testing services don’t typically announce delays but I am sure this overload applies to the other testing companies too.
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The Genealogical Proof Standard (or GPS) is a topic I mostly steer clear of.  It’s an important concept for experienced and beginning genealogist and here’s the simplest explanation I have seen from the MyHeritage blog.  It could give you a foundation for “proving” the information you are put in your tree.

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