I would think of it as a source.  It is not something that
happened in the history of the individual in question, but an
entirely separate piece of documentary evidence.

Doug.

On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 12:04:45 -0800 (PST) Marg Strong
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Speaking of obituary event (someone recently used it as an
> illustration) I didn't think of it as being an event, but as a
> source, with the transcription in the detail.
>
>
> If it were listed as an event, then it would be seen in the body of
> the report, but as a source, it would be found in the
> footnotes/endnotes so the event seems an advantage, having relatives
> who will be sent my "book" after I am happier with my entries. (I'm
> cleaning them up a bit every day) I'm fairly sure that most will skim
> over the footnotes/endnotes or not read them. Do you use it as a
> source or event or both, when you have few or no other sources for
> the death?
>
> Thanks for you ideas on this,
> Peggy
>
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