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                                                    RESEARCH TIPS

 

  1. Genealogy? How Do I Start? by Brenda Kellow, B.A., CG, CGI

  2. Blank Genealogy Forms: Pedigree Chart, Family Group Chart, Family Group Chart, Research Log, Correspondence Log (allow time to load)

  3. Cemetery Research Tips, by Brenda Kellow, B.A., CG
  4. Units of Land Measurement, Brenda Kellow, B.A., CG
  5. Census Pointers & Tips, by Brenda Kellow, B.A., CG
  6. Courthouse Pointers & Tips
  7. Collin County Courthouse Research, by Joy Gough
  8. Military Records
  9. Organizing Your Research - Collecting information and forms useful for keeping track.
  10. Primary Records - Vital Records
  11. Probate Records
  12. Land Records
  13. Church Records
  14. Census Records
  15. Miscellaneous Records
  16. Specialty Area Primary Records
  17. Specialty Area Secondary Records
  18. Report writing and accountability.
  19. Passenger lists:  http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/passengers.html   Ellis Island: www.ellisislandrecords.org Resources for Finding New York Passenger Lists 1847-1897: http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ny1847.html    Immigrant ships: http://www.immigrantships.net/
  20. Traditional Naming Patterns
  21. Relationship Chart
     

 

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