Genealogy Help
• • • • •

Yep — I want ancestors with names like Rudimentary Montagnard or Melchizedick von Steubenhoffmannschild or Spetznatz Gianfortoni, not William Brown or John Hunter or Mary Abbott.

 © Barbara A. Brown
Facts, evidence, hearsay. Credibility, assumptions, documentation, citations. Primary sources, conclusions, proof. There are a number of publications, many available via the Internet, which instruct you how to be a Responsible Genealogist. Most of them miss the salient point.
To be a Responsible Genealogist requires more than a copy of William Strunk’s "Elements […]