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The Persistent Problem of Misattributed Ancestor Photos2 weeks

We’ve all been there: you use a photo of an ancestor in a post or on a page, only to find it later on Ancestry (or another site) completely misidentified. Once those family trees are copied, the error propagates indefinitely.

There is rarely an easy fix. Even after a friendly correction, most users will thank you for the insight but leave their digital trees untouched, al...

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John Sparks and Joice Putman--Union Co. SC Marriage Contract(1815)2 weeks

This was an interesting find tonight while searching in Union County, South Carolina, Records.A Marriage Contract to secure each of their belongings for their children from their previous marriages. Joice Putman is the widow of James Putman. James & Joice Putman were my 4th Great Grandparents.

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A Fun Exercise Using Thrulines--Descendants of Jabel Putman3 weeks

I am fortunate to have tested myself and three of my siblings in an effort to capture the DNA we inherited from our Dad. He passed away before autosomal DNA (atDNA) testing was widely available. That gives us four of his children who have tested. Each child received 50% of their DNA from him, but not the same 50%. Because of this, sometimes all four of us will share a c...

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