The Family Tree Problem Solver

by Rising, Marsha Hoffman

• ISBN13: 9781440311932
• ISBN10: 1440311935
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-04-19
• Publisher: Family Tree Books

Summary

Has your family history research hit a brick wall? Marsha Hoffman Rising's best-selling book The Family Tree Problem Solver has the solutions to help you find the answers you seek. Inside you'll find:

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. 8
Introduction	p. 13
The First Step: Analyzing the Problem and Planning a Strategy for Success	p. 14
Finding Births, Marriages, and Deaths Before Civil Registration	p. 29
Why Does the Census Taker Always Miss My Ancestor?	p. 54
Consider the Collateral Kin: Genealogical Research in the Full Family Context	p. 69
Your Day in Court	p. 89
What to Do When the Courthouse Burned	p. 110
Give Me Land-Lots of Land	p. 125
Sorting Individuals of the Same Name	p. 140
The Critical Connection: Finding Ancestors Who Lived Before 1850	p. 158
Ten Mistakes Not to Make in Your Family Research	p. 175
Analysis of Evidence	p. 192
Find Your Ancestors Online	p. 206
DNA Facts and Common Myths	p. 212
Glossary of Genealogy Terms from the editors of Family Tree Magazine	p. 220
Research Logs and Charts	p. 233
Index	p. 252
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