Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What to keep-what to throw away

of Cheri Mello Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 7:09 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What to keep-what to throw away [EXTERNAL SENDER] See if your local genealogy society wants it. You may consider putting it on a public website such as WikiTree or Ancestry.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What to keep-what to throw away

See if your local genealogy society wants it. You may consider putting it on a public website such as WikiTree or Ancestry.com for posterity. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Thu, Sep 26,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What to keep-what to throw away

Thanks Cheri. The kids don’t seem too interested in any of it and I do have it on my Family Tree Maker. I have a lot of shredding to docommercial shredders are too inconvenient for me. I told my kids I was leaving everything for them to do and their reply was “m..no!! I am keeping

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What to keep-what to throw away

Elaine, If you sourced you stuff, I'd throw away the sources. For example, if I said my Manuel Mello was on the 1940 census in New Bedford, Bristol Co, MA, I'd pitch the hard copy of the census. That's plenty of clues for someone to find him again. Likewise about his baptism. If I put he was

[AZORES-Genealogy] What to keep-what to throw away

I have had a wonderful 25 years collecting my and other family members genealogy. In the old days before all this computer stuff you wrote for records and with computers you printed out everything. I am approaching my mid 80’s and now faced with getting rid of 8 drawers of records. Do I just