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Recent questions tagged sources
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+14
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Saturday Sourcing Sprint (23 September 2023)
asked
Sep 22, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wendy Taylor
G2G6 Pilot
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136k
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sourcing_sprints
challenges
unsourced_profiles
sources
sourcerers
+27
votes
8
answers
690
views
Findagrave-Only Profiles
asked
Sep 20, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Ryan Ross
G2G6 Mach 3
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39.6k
points)
findagrave
categorization
sources
+16
votes
5
answers
770
views
Location names and drop down box
asked
Sep 19, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Kathy Zipperer
G2G6 Pilot
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475k
points)
drop-down_lists
data_doctors
place_names
style
sources
+18
votes
6
answers
517
views
Is this correct for sourcing for the thon
asked
Sep 16, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Lisa Murphy
G2G6 Pilot
(
341k
points)
challenges
unsourced_profiles
sources
source-a-thon
+4
votes
2
answers
191
views
Could he have served in the Royal Navy?
asked
Sep 16, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Katrina Lawson
G2G6 Mach 4
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49.1k
points)
lethbridge
military_and_war
england
ships
sources
royal_navy
+10
votes
9
answers
280
views
Saturday Sourcing Sprint (16 September 2023)
asked
Sep 15, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wendy Taylor
G2G6 Pilot
(
136k
points)
sourcing_sprints
sources
challenges
unsourced_profiles
sourcerers
+7
votes
2
answers
175
views
Would help with updating the Glossary be welcome?
asked
Sep 14, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
GM Garrettson
G2G6 Mach 3
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34.6k
points)
sources
g2g
+4
votes
0
answers
107
views
looking for Mathieu Rutten. De Ruttenstam in het Maasland (1973)
asked
Sep 13, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
GM Garrettson
G2G6 Mach 3
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34.6k
points)
sources
netherlands
rutten
+36
votes
13
answers
980
views
Why does WikiTree allow an obviously wrong Source to be added to a newly created profile?
asked
Sep 12, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Tommy Buch
G2G Astronaut
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1.9m
points)
sources
data_doctors
+14
votes
5
answers
569
views
Sources not required?
asked
Sep 11, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Beulah Cramer
G2G6 Pilot
(
569k
points)
sources
+9
votes
2
answers
189
views
Should a profile death date be an unsourced "specific date" or a sourced "after date"
asked
Sep 11, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Kent Smith
G2G6 Mach 1
(
13.9k
points)
sources
+11
votes
2
answers
170
views
New member introducing myself
asked
Sep 10, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Sándor Bárány
G2G1
(
1.5k
points)
barany
bárány
mentors
sources
hungary
jewish_roots
+6
votes
1
answer
350
views
Error 966: recheck ma-vitalrecords.org
asked
Sep 9, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
M Johnson
G2G5
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5.8k
points)
massachusetts
sources
vital_records
data_doctors
db_error_966
+75
votes
16
answers
4.6k
views
Proposal for Pre-1700 Certification and source-related help page changes
asked
Sep 8, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
proposals
pre-1700
sources
project_leaders
+11
votes
10
answers
280
views
Saturday Sourcing Sprint (9 September 2023)
asked
Sep 8, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wendy Taylor
G2G6 Pilot
(
136k
points)
sourcing_sprints
sources
unsourced_profiles
challenges
sourcerers
+3
votes
1
answer
149
views
How to format Swedish/canadian last names
asked
Sep 6, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jenn Lorence
G2G6 Mach 1
(
14.7k
points)
canada
sweden
formatting
sources
+3
votes
1
answer
129
views
What is the name of the tool that could collect resource details
asked
Sep 5, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Rose Boddy
G2G6 Mach 1
(
13.0k
points)
sources
+7
votes
1
answer
171
views
Does anyone have a subscription to the American Civil War Research Database?
asked
Sep 4, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Laura Ward
G2G6 Mach 4
(
46.2k
points)
research
sources
resources
us
us_civil_war
+11
votes
12
answers
300
views
Saturday Sourcing Sprint (2 September 2023)
asked
Sep 1, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wendy Taylor
G2G6 Pilot
(
136k
points)
sourcing_sprints
challenges
sources
unsourced_profiles
sourcerers
+7
votes
4
answers
236
views
Hi WikiTreers, join in the fun! Join the G2G Integrators Challenge for September 2023
asked
Aug 31, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
David Selman
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
integrators_challeng
g2g
integrators
profiles
sources
+21
votes
31
answers
2.4k
views
Sourcerers Challenge (September 2023)
asked
Aug 31, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wendy Taylor
G2G6 Pilot
(
136k
points)
challenges
sourcerers
profiles
sources
unsourced_profiles
+2
votes
1
answer
225
views
Does SOURCE indicate where marriage was performed in 1645?
asked
Aug 31, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
GM Garrettson
G2G6 Mach 3
(
34.6k
points)
rutten
netherlands
sources
+15
votes
16
answers
689
views
September 2023 BioBuilders - People born in Ireland
asked
Aug 31, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Bob Keniston
G2G6 Pilot
(
264k
points)
challenges
profiles
sources
biobuilders
biographies
+7
votes
0
answers
286
views
GEDI Challenge (September 2023)
asked
Aug 30, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
602k
points)
challenges
profiles
sources
gedcom
gedi
+7
votes
0
answers
135
views
What is an unsourced profile in the context of the Source-a-Thon?
asked
Aug 30, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Léa Haupaix
G2G6 Mach 9
(
95.7k
points)
source-a-thon
sources
policy
+5
votes
0
answers
134
views
Please help determine whether these are two different people
asked
Aug 28, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
GM Garrettson
G2G6 Mach 3
(
34.6k
points)
sources
switzerland
bern
guldin
sourcerers
+2
votes
1
answer
114
views
Guldi/Guldin/Gulden in Hungary (Veszprém) in 1500s
asked
Aug 27, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
GM Garrettson
G2G6 Mach 3
(
34.6k
points)
hungary
sources
pre-1700
guldin
medieval
+14
votes
0
answers
575
views
Genealogical office records indexed by FindmyPast
asked
Aug 27, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Alan Watson
G2G6 Mach 2
(
24.7k
points)
ireland
irish_roots
sources
+7
votes
0
answers
95
views
NUI Galway extends landed estates database
asked
Aug 27, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Alan Watson
G2G6 Mach 2
(
24.7k
points)
ireland
irish_roots
sources
+1
vote
1
answer
260
views
A screenshot or any information regarding the following citation would be greatlty appreciated:
asked
Aug 26, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Enrique Treat Gleason
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.1k
points)
sources
scotland
records
+8
votes
0
answers
86
views
Challenge choices are back!
asked
Aug 26, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Beulah Cramer
G2G6 Pilot
(
569k
points)
challenges
sources
+8
votes
1
answer
289
views
Dead Source Links
asked
Aug 25, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
(
685k
points)
links
sources
newspapers
new_york
us_civil_war
sourcerers
+3
votes
2
answers
191
views
England Source question (1500s)
asked
Aug 24, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Robyn Adair
G2G6 Mach 1
(
18.9k
points)
england
sources
+5
votes
2
answers
309
views
Copying full census data vs. citation-only: is there a preference?
asked
Aug 24, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Robert Teague
G2G6 Mach 1
(
10.5k
points)
formatting
style
sources
census
+9
votes
1
answer
178
views
Rootsweb transition process is affecting data on sites that are being kept
asked
Aug 24, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Ellen Smith
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
rootsweb
freepages
sources
archive
+21
votes
1
answer
427
views
How to get in touch with mentors after being (unjustly) blocked?
asked
Aug 20, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Maximilian von Liechtenstein
G2G Crew
(
760
points)
von_liechtenstein
greeters
sources
project_leaders
sysops
+8
votes
1
answer
212
views
Betham, Crossle and Thrift will abstracts now on Ancestry
asked
Aug 18, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Alan Watson
G2G6 Mach 2
(
24.7k
points)
ireland
irish_roots
sources
+10
votes
15
answers
358
views
Saturday Sourcing Sprint (19 August 2023)
asked
Aug 18, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wendy Taylor
G2G6 Pilot
(
136k
points)
sourcing_sprints
challenges
sources
unsourced_profiles
sourcerers
+13
votes
1
answer
176
views
New free resources from the Irish Manuscripts Commission
asked
Aug 18, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Alan Watson
G2G6 Mach 2
(
24.7k
points)
ireland
sources
irish_roots
+9
votes
2
answers
292
views
How many DNA confirmed relationships do I need to add to my Source section?
asked
Aug 17, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Mack Morrison
G2G6 Mach 7
(
76.9k
points)
dna
dna_confirmation
policy
sources
+14
votes
0
answers
177
views
News from archion
asked
Aug 16, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Dieter Lewerenz
G2G Astronaut
(
3.1m
points)
sources
resources
german_roots
germany
german
+12
votes
0
answers
185
views
BioCheck App Update V1.6.6
asked
Aug 15, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
602k
points)
wt_apps
biographies
sources
unsourced_profiles
+2
votes
1
answer
178
views
Can reference superscripts & external link characters be more clearly different
asked
Aug 15, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Denis Williams
G2G1
(
1.7k
points)
newspapers
sources
formatting
citations
+5
votes
2
answers
287
views
Does anyone recognize this reference?
asked
Aug 12, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
GM Garrettson
G2G6 Mach 3
(
34.6k
points)
switzerland
sources
transcription
pre-1700
guldin
+26
votes
6
answers
310
views
Fan Chart Update - August 2023 - Chocolate + Peanut Butter!
asked
Aug 11, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Greg Clarke
G2G6 Pilot
(
113k
points)
wt_apps
fan_chart
improvements
formatting
sources
unsourced_profiles
+11
votes
11
answers
255
views
Saturday Sourcing Sprint (12 August 2023)
asked
Aug 11, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Wendy Taylor
G2G6 Pilot
(
136k
points)
sourcing_sprints
challenges
sources
unsourced_profiles
sourcerers
+10
votes
13
answers
416
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: More Sources of Courses!
asked
Aug 9, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
profile_improvement
usbh
sourcerers
sources
+22
votes
4
answers
172
views
Rob Pavey is a Wonderful WikiTreer
asked
Aug 9, 2023
in
Appreciation
by
Jayme Arrington
G2G6 Pilot
(
183k
points)
wonderful_wikitreers
sourcer
dutch_roots
netherlands
sources
+2
votes
1
answer
162
views
Is this record a good source for Clarissa/Clarisy Gott's name?
asked
Aug 8, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jodi DiLiberto
G2G6
(
7.3k
points)
gott
sources
maine
correct_name
+6
votes
2
answers
245
views
Profile Spotlight | Sources | Style
asked
Aug 8, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Christy Gregg
G2G2
(
2.2k
points)
style
sources
profiles
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