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Accessing Ancestry via http://www.ancstry.com Using Ancestry.com 1. Home 2. Family Trees 3. Search 4. DNA 5. Collaborate 6. Learning Center 7. More (Publish; Shop, Gift; Hire an Expert) 2 Overview $$$
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3 Ancestry.com Home Page - 1
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4 Ancestry.com Family Trees - 1 Porter-Marlow Family Tree Start a New Tree Upload a GEDCOM
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7 Ancestry.com Family Trees - 4 GEDCOM (Genealogical Data Communication) - a proprietary and open de facto specification for exchanging genealogical data between different genealogy software. GEDCOM was developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) as an aid to genealogical research
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8 Ancestry.com Family Trees - 5 GEDCOM File Example 0 HEAD 1 SOUR Reunion 2 VERS V8.0 2 CORP Leister Productions 1 DEST Reunion 1 DATE 11 FEB 2006 1 FILE test 1 GEDC 2 VERS 5.5 1 CHAR ANSII 0 @I1@ INDI 1 NAME Bob /Cox/ 1 SEX M 1 FAMS @F1@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 23 OCT1946 0 @I2@ INDI 1 NAME Joann /Para/ 1 SEX F 1 FAMS @F1@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 18 AUG 1948 0 @I3@ INDI 1 NAME Bobby Jo /Cox/ 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F1@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 28 APR 1974 0 @F1@ FAM 1 HUSB @I1@ 1 WIFE @I2@ 1 MARR 1 CHIL @I3@ 0 TRLR 1 st column indicates an indentation level. The individual records (INDI) define Bob Cox (I1) Joann Para (I2), Bobby Jo Cox (I3). The family record (FAM) links the husband (HUSB), wife (WIFE), and child (CHIL) by their ID numbers. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEDCOM
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Search All Records Census & Voter Lists Birth, Marriage, & Death Public Member Trees Immigration & Travel Card Catalog 9 Ancestry.com Search - 1
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10 Ancestry.com Search – 2a Search All Records 1 Warning: Do Not Enter too much information; Use only to REDUCE Number of hits. Requiring a spouse for a young soul will return little. Ditto for a Sibling who has not been born yet.
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11 Ancestry.com Search – 2b Search All Records 2
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14 Ancestry.com Search – 2e Search All Records 5
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15 Ancestry.com Search – 2f Search All Records 6
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18 Ancestry.com Search – 2i Search All Records 9
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21 Ancestry.com Search – Census & Voter Lists
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22 Ancestry.com Search – Census & Voter Lists Note: Only Census Years Where John Pelot is Found Let’s Try 1900
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23 Ancestry.com Search – Census & Voter Lists
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24 Ancestry.com Search – Census & Voter Lists 1900 Census Looks Identical to Other Census, Because it is
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Find A Grave Famous Grave Search Searches on 121 Million Graves Searches on Cemeteries Browse by State Browse by Location Browse by DOB or DOD 25 Founded by Jim Tipton in 1995 Has over 500,000 Contributors providing information Accessed by over 50,000 people daily Financed by advertising and private donations Now part of ancestry.com and commercialized Al Capone Volunteer MUST supply data Mostly in US;
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Find A Grave Home Page 26 http://www.findagrave.com/
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Find A Grave Search Form 27 466 matches in 2015
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Find A Grave Pelot Search 28 172 matches in 2010
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Find A Grave Memorials 29
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Find A Grave Photos 30 Easy to Download any Photo
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Find A Grave Pelot Results 31
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32 Ancestry.com Card Catalog - 1
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Accessing Ancestry via http://www.ancstry.com Using Ancestry.com 1. Home 2. Family Trees 3. Search 4. DNA 5. Collaborate 6. Learning Center 7. More (Publish; Shop, Gift; Hire an Expert) 34 Overview
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Last Viewed Match Your DNA Results Summary Buy Another Test 35 Ancestry.com DNA
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Last Viewed Match Your DNA Results Summary Buy Another Test 36 Ancestry.com DNA Last Viewed Match
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37 Ancestry.com DNA Results Summary - 1
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Accessing Ancestry via http://www.ancstry.com Using Ancestry.com 1. Home 2. Family Trees 3. Search 4. DNA 5. Collaborate 6. Learning Center 7. More (Publish; Shop, Gift; Hire an Expert) 40 Overview
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42 Ancestry.com Collaborate - 2 Recent Member Connect Activity Online Support Community Message Boards Ancestry World Archives Project Member Directory Public Profile
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43 Ancestry.com Collaborate - 3 Recent Member Connect Activity Online Support Community Message Boards Ancestry World Archives Project Member Directory Public Profile
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44 Ancestry.com Collaborate - 4 Recent Member Connect Activity Online Support Community Message Boards Ancestry World Archives Project Member Directory Public Profile
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45 Ancestry.com Collaborate - 5 Message Boards 349 Pelot Messages
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What’s New First Steps Next Steps Our Social Network Family History 101 Webinars Help FAQ Family History Wiki Ancestry Academy Research Guides Translation Help Five Minute Find Ancestry Wiki Search Military Records 47 Ancestry.com Learning Center Great Educational Opportunities to Improve Your Genealogical Skills
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48 Ancestry.com More Publish Shopping Give a Gift Hire an Expert
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