[quote=gaigai]
Originally Posted by Charlee
You DO need to be careful, and consider it to NOT be true until YOU prove it is through records. However, those family trees that others post are a valuable ..... There are three main rules to doing genealogical research:
1. Document 2. Document 3. DOCUMENT!!! If it is not documented, it isn't true. You must have .....
And another caution: it is NOT, let me repeat NOT possible to trace ancestry back to Adam and Eve, despite .....
Aside from all this, it is THE most fun hobby!!!
YES! It is the best fun right up there with quilting! and your warning, Charlee, about gathering info and documentation is right on!!! I've been to Salt Lake City and the Morman center on genealogy and found out any person can enter any info... no proof needed!!!!!!! I was appalled!!!! So I too follow those 3 rules!
Thanks for sharing!