Paula, Your post on EE regarding "How to use source information given by Ancestry?" is excellent. I was impressed with the depth of their response. Listers experiencing similar problems will benefit from reading the dialogue. Thanks!
Lavern Hall Aurora, Ohio On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Paula Ryburn <[email protected]>wrote: > Lavern, > I just had a lengthy dialog with the folks at EvidenceExplained.com to > work through a very similar issue: too much information from ancestry! > You might go out to their website and read some of the threads in the > "Citations" forum, then maybe even post your own question there. > > --Paula in Texas > Researching: Adair Baker Beasley Benson Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton > Chapman Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis > Exline Field Floran Floyd Gates Goodale Gordon Gump Hale Harbaugh Hind > Hopkins Hughes Hurdle Jones Klein Koyle Laswell McDonald Misner Passwaters > Pelton Roberts Roche Ryburn Sanford Short Singer Sullivan Weller Williams > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Lavern Hall <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Sat, October 20, 2012 1:20:29 PM > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] help, with sourcing... > > Hello everyone, > > I'm stuck! I've downloaded this record from Ancestry.com and don't know how > to source it: > > Title of record: "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, > 18950-2010". > Contents: provides Birth, Death, SSN, Branch of Service, Enlistment Date > 1, > and Release Date 1. > > Ancestry provided the following source information: > Ancestry.com. *U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, > 1850-2010* [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, > Inc., 2011. > > Original data: *Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem > (BIRLS) Death File*. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans > Affairs. > > Any help would be appreciated, thanks. > > Lavern Hall > Aurora, Ohio > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog > (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com<http://news.legacyfamilytree.com/> > ). > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
