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BIOGRAPHIES genealogy
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+14
votes
19
answers
858
views
May 2023 BioBuilders - Men named Charles and women named Elizabeth
asked
Apr 30, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
challenges
biobuilders
biographies
profiles
sources
+26
votes
35
answers
1.7k
views
April 2023 BioBuilders - People who died before their 18th birthday
asked
Apr 1, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
challenges
biobuilders
profiles
biographies
sources
+18
votes
7
answers
1.2k
views
Join us: April 2023 Puritan Great Migration Profile Challenge
asked
Mar 31, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
S Willson
G2G6 Pilot
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224k
points)
pgm
challenges
pre-1700
source
biographies
+9
votes
2
answers
277
views
Some Prominent Virginia Families – Vol 1
asked
Mar 4, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Rich Moss
G2G6 Mach 6
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67.7k
points)
virginia
biographies
+6
votes
0
answers
215
views
Help our PGM profiles during the March 2023 BioBuilders Challenge
asked
Feb 28, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
S Willson
G2G6 Pilot
(
224k
points)
challenges
profiles
biobuilders
pgm
sources
biographies
+23
votes
20
answers
967
views
March 2023 BioBuilders Challenge - People whose profile Needs a Biography
asked
Feb 28, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
challenges
profiles
biobuilders
biographies
pgm
sources
+8
votes
1
answer
129
views
Where on the profile should I place the GPS location of headstone?
asked
Feb 17, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Carole Taylor
G2G6 Mach 7
(
74.6k
points)
cemeteries
biographies
+17
votes
21
answers
1.1k
views
February 2023 BioBuilders - People whose last name is the same as a coin or currency.
asked
Feb 1, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biobuilders
biographies
profiles
sources
challenges
+3
votes
0
answers
267
views
Where is Province of Maryland?
asked
Jan 28, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Carole Taylor
G2G6 Mach 7
(
74.6k
points)
southern_colonies
maryland
biographies
+11
votes
1
answer
153
views
Collaborator(s) requested for my WikiTree new year resolution
asked
Jan 22, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Gaile Connolly
G2G Astronaut
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1.2m
points)
profiles
biographies
+15
votes
3
answers
340
views
Biography section order conflict
asked
Jan 20, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Ken Spratlin
G2G6 Mach 2
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20.4k
points)
style
sysops
biographies
research_notes
+15
votes
1
answer
220
views
BioCheck App Update V1.5.0
asked
Jan 20, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
605k
points)
wt_apps
biographies
sources
unsourced_profiles
+8
votes
2
answers
173
views
Biography Help Needed for Canadian Legend Salome Bey
asked
Jan 19, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Judi Stutz
G2G6 Pilot
(
337k
points)
biobuilders
notables
canada
biographies
profile_improvement
+12
votes
3
answers
423
views
Discrepancy in WT Help for Research Notes Box placement
asked
Jan 15, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
S Willson
G2G6 Pilot
(
224k
points)
research_notes
biographies
projects
help
sysops
research_note_box
+3
votes
0
answers
226
views
Orphaned profile needs death record and some bio improvments also need children added. Can you help?
asked
Jan 1, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Janet Wild
G2G6 Pilot
(
334k
points)
georgia
biographies
sourcerers
integrators_challenge
tennessee
+19
votes
24
answers
1.1k
views
Jan 2023 BioBuilders - People whose name begins with unusual letters
asked
Jan 1, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
challenges
biobuilders
profiles
sources
biographies
+9
votes
1
answer
370
views
what did I do wrong ?
asked
Dec 24, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Diane Spencer-Carr
G2G6
(
7.1k
points)
spencer
african_american
policy
style
biographies
+20
votes
17
answers
1.5k
views
Dec 2022 BioBuilders - People who emigrated (Read the text)
asked
Dec 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biobuilders
challenges
profiles
biographies
sources
+6
votes
1
answer
229
views
Distant relation but can someone help with bio
asked
Nov 12, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Heather Jenkinson
G2G6 Pilot
(
129k
points)
notables
military
biographies
+3
votes
2
answers
280
views
Can I copy the Life Story from Ancestry to the Biography on a WikiTree profile?
asked
Nov 5, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Patti Malone
G2G Crew
(
800
points)
biographies
+16
votes
17
answers
742
views
November 2022 BioBuilders - Names that end in “son”
asked
Nov 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biobuilders
biographies
sources
profiles
challenges
+14
votes
2
answers
233
views
BioCheck App Update V1.4.2
asked
Oct 27, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
605k
points)
wt_apps
biographies
sources
unsourced_profiles
+7
votes
5
answers
348
views
National Holidays with Fixed Date
asked
Oct 13, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
profiles
biobuilders
biographies
+5
votes
1
answer
434
views
Two more questions on what to delete from gedcom-created profiles. See recent comments below
asked
Oct 2, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
J. West
G2G4
(
4.2k
points)
profiles
sources
biographies
+13
votes
18
answers
893
views
October 2022 BioBuilders - People who married in October
asked
Oct 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biobuilders
biographies
profiles
sources
challenges
+9
votes
8
answers
720
views
What constitutes a good Bio?
asked
Sep 14, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
K Smith
G2G6 Pilot
(
376k
points)
biographies
style
+9
votes
1
answer
207
views
BioCheck App Update - Check Connections
asked
Sep 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
605k
points)
wt_apps
biographies
sources
unsourced_profiles
+11
votes
14
answers
646
views
Sep 2022 BioBuilders - People who died in September.
asked
Sep 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biobuilders
profiles
biographies
sources
challenges
+4
votes
0
answers
259
views
Need help with bio for someone with dates of 1740-1833 in Virginia
asked
Aug 29, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kristin Anderson
G2G6 Mach 4
(
49.5k
points)
virginia
duplicates
biobuilders
biographies
+19
votes
4
answers
325
views
BioCheck App Update
asked
Aug 23, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
605k
points)
wt_apps
biographies
sources
unsourced_profiles
+26
votes
28
answers
997
views
Beta Testers Needed for new Timeline App
asked
Aug 2, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Steven Harris
G2G6 Pilot
(
756k
points)
wt_apps
biographies
family
+1
vote
0
answers
214
views
can someone tell the computer that it is OK to have Zeno as the father to ADDIE?
asked
Jul 26, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Carole Taylor
G2G6 Mach 7
(
74.6k
points)
biographies
+2
votes
1
answer
310
views
Is the "optional suggestion" below still ok to use?
asked
Jul 22, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Carole Taylor
G2G6 Mach 7
(
74.6k
points)
biographies
+8
votes
4
answers
730
views
Changing Biography Styles
asked
Jul 20, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Andrew Field
G2G6 Mach 3
(
37.0k
points)
style
editing
biographies
+8
votes
1
answer
1.1k
views
BioCheck App Update
asked
Jul 13, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
605k
points)
wt_apps
biographies
sources
unsourced_profiles
+16
votes
20
answers
1.6k
views
July 2022 - Veterans of World War I
asked
Jul 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biographies
biobuilders
great_war
profiles
challenges
+8
votes
0
answers
301
views
BioCheck Enhancements
asked
Jun 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
605k
points)
wt_apps
sources
biographies
+4
votes
1
answer
216
views
Editing Profile Biographies that were copy-pasted from another source
asked
Jun 8, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Becky Thames-Simmons
G2G6 Mach 1
(
10.3k
points)
biographies
+6
votes
3
answers
351
views
Advice on 1912 printed source/becoming a sourcerer
asked
Jun 7, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Jazz Eisinger
G2G Crew
(
850
points)
pearce
wisconsin
united_states
biographies
sourcerers
+21
votes
17
answers
2.2k
views
June 2022 - People born the same place as you
asked
May 31, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biographies
biobuilders
sources
profiles
challenges
+6
votes
2
answers
631
views
Does anyone know how to put an image from the web into the middle of a profile biography?
asked
May 11, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Sheena Tait
G2G6 Pilot
(
122k
points)
images
templates
biographies
+4
votes
1
answer
372
views
Why is "about" used for a death date when the exact date is known?
asked
May 8, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Jim McKinney
G2G1
(
1.6k
points)
data_qualifiers
dates
biographies
+1
vote
1
answer
263
views
want to chsnge Memories to Biographic section
asked
May 3, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Betty Behr
G2G1
(
1.0k
points)
light
biographies
+19
votes
26
answers
1.7k
views
May 2022 BioBuilders - People whose surname is a color, also includes a color with man or mon after the color.
asked
Apr 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
266k
points)
biographies
biobuilders
sources
profiles
challenges
+4
votes
1
answer
270
views
Anyone interested in building the profile for George Hanger 1751-1824?
asked
Apr 29, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Payzant
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.1k
points)
biographies
notables
american_revolutionary_war
+6
votes
3
answers
629
views
Are you interested in building a profile for an early German immigrant confectioner who is a Notable?
asked
Apr 21, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Scott Lee
G2G6 Mach 6
(
60.4k
points)
teamwork
biographies
biobuilders
immigration
germany
notables
+3
votes
2
answers
340
views
Glitching when I preview - did I do something wrong?
asked
Apr 17, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Leila Keller
G2G6 Mach 1
(
18.7k
points)
tisdale
allison
glitching
biographies
bugs
preview
+5
votes
1
answer
523
views
Minor typo in upper biography section
asked
Apr 12, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Kathy Zipperer
G2G6 Pilot
(
477k
points)
biographies
formatting
+5
votes
1
answer
362
views
Why does just the name of the groom in biography's marriage section appear bold text?
asked
Apr 12, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Lindsay Steyn
G2G1
(
1.2k
points)
style
formatting
biographies
bold
+8
votes
10
answers
984
views
Rural sources - and rural world view - the great divide
asked
Apr 11, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Lorraine O'Dell
G2G6 Mach 4
(
44.3k
points)
sources
biographies
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