Vetting Sources: Rotten Trees in the Carpenter Family
08/08/23 • 32 min
This episode challenges assumptions and forces Nancy to cross-reference documents to reveal the true lineage of a family. In this DIY genealogy expedition, Kathleen delves into the mysteries of the Carpenter family, unearthing alias names and debunks relationships. Trees, census records, biographical sketches are riddled with errors!
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Be sure to bookmark linktr.ee/hittinthebricks for your one stop access to Kathleen Brandt, the host of Hittin' the Bricks with Kathleen. And, visit us on YouTube: Off the Wall with Kathleen John and Chewey video recorded specials.
Hittin' the Bricks is produced through the not-for-profit, 501c3 TracingAncestors.org.
This episode challenges assumptions and forces Nancy to cross-reference documents to reveal the true lineage of a family. In this DIY genealogy expedition, Kathleen delves into the mysteries of the Carpenter family, unearthing alias names and debunks relationships. Trees, census records, biographical sketches are riddled with errors!
We also acknowledge our amazing sponsors and vibrant Facebook community. We cordially invite you to share your thoughts on this episode.
Be sure to bookmark linktr.ee/hittinthebricks for your one stop access to Kathleen Brandt, the host of Hittin' the Bricks with Kathleen. And, visit us on YouTube: Off the Wall with Kathleen John and Chewey video recorded specials.
Hittin' the Bricks is produced through the not-for-profit, 501c3 TracingAncestors.org.
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Be sure to bookmark linktr.ee/hittinthebricks for your one stop access to Kathleen Brandt, the host of Hittin' the Bricks with Kathleen. And, visit us on YouTube: Off the Wall with Kathleen John and Chewey video recorded specials.
Hittin' the Bricks is produced through the not-for-profit, 501c3 TracingAncestors.org.
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Be sure to bookmark linktr.ee/hittinthebricks for your one stop access to Kathleen Brandt, the host of Hittin' the Bricks with Kathleen. And, visit us on YouTube: Off the Wall with Kathleen John and Chewey video recorded specials.
Hittin' the Bricks is produced through the not-for-profit, 501c3 TracingAncestors.org.
Hittin' the Bricks with Kathleen - Vetting Sources: Rotten Trees in the Carpenter Family
Transcript
Ladies and gentlemen from the depths of flyover country in the heartland of America , the Kansas City on the other side of the mighty MO , welcome to Hittin' the Bricks with Kathleen , the genealogy show that features your questions and her answers . I am John , your Humble Hubby Host , and on this episode, we'll be talking to Nancy Kirschner from the nebulously named Hawkeye State
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