Ancestral Findings: Five Important Time-Saving Tips for Getting Your Genealogy Research Done

Published: Wed, 01/04/17

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 Vol. 22, No. 1 — January 4, 2017

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Five Important Time-Saving Tips for Getting Your Genealogy Research Done
Five Important Time-Saving Tips for Getting Your Genealogy Research Done
It can be hard to find time to work in your genealogical research in today’s busy world. You have your family to care for, your marriage to attend to, extended family obligations, friends to see, social and community activities to participate in, and maybe even a job. So, how are you supposed to get any good, quality research of significance done in between all of these other things?

The good news is that there are some time-saving tips you can use when doing your genealogy research that will help you get more done faster. This will help you make the most of the research time you do have, and ensure your work is of good quality, sourced, and, most importantly, accurate.

Here are the five time-saving tips you need to make genealogy work for you in a busy modern world.
 
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10 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for January
10 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for January
The long, cold month of January is here, and with it, an excellent opportunity to do some new and interesting genealogy projects that are just perfect for this time of year. Just because it’s freezing and possibly snowy outside doesn’t mean you don’t have plenty of things to do with your genealogy research to keep you busy. In fact, some projects are more suited to January than any other month. Here are ten “must-do” genealogy projects for January.
 
Who's Who in the Wars of the Roses: Margaret Beaufort
Who’s Who in the Wars of the Roses: Margaret Beaufort
Realistically, there could only ever be one major Wars of the Roses player left standing when it was all over. One of them always had to outlast the rest. In spite of the many battles involving men in armor, on horses with medieval weapons fighting on battlefields that are still in the United Kingdom today, the last major player standing was a woman. Her name was Margaret Beaufort, and she was almost a force of nature, working both sides of the conflict to promote her own agenda, which really had very little to do with the war in which she played such an important part. Here is her story.
 
 
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As photographers, our work revolves around perspective. Day in and day out, we use this tool to improve our images. But, we don’t always think about all of the meanings attached to “perspective.” Likely, the word makes you think of the angle at which you take your images, but there is more to it than that. Perspective is not only the angle that you take relative to your subject, but also, your own personal perspective — your personal views or thoughts about the subject. And, there is the subject’s thoughts, feelings and experiences to consider, their perspective.

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