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Genealogy for Teens Sharan Farmer Ellis County Genealogical Society www.rwrinnovations.com
What is Genealogy? The study of your family lineage -- your unique family history.  It includes a personal family record of you and your ancestors, their children, birth dates and places, marriage records, and death information. www.flickr.com www.flickr.com www.flickr.com www.flickr.com
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Should I document sources? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],YES!
How do I check my facts? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],FACT www.caslt.org
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Should I collect photographs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.flickr.com
What do I do with the info now? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.flickr.com www.flickr.com www.flickr.com
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Genealogy for Teens

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