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BTS of Giving Her a Voice with Monica Packer
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32: In this behind-the-scenes episode, I share insights into the research process for the previous episode featuring Monica Packer. This episode delves into uncovering family histories, using census records efficiently, and navigating challenges in obtaining vital records. I illustrate these tips through a case study involving Monica's second great grandmother and a mysterious Fred Barnes, shedding light on how to narrow down potential ancestors and solve genealogical puzzles.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:30 Behind the Scenes: Researching Monica Packer's Ancestors
02:02 Challenges in Obtaining Vital Records
02:56 Finding Ancestors in Census Records
05:05 Step-by-Step Guide to Using Ancestry for Census Records
07:51 Exploring Possible Fred Barnes Matches
13:22 Unexpected Connections and Further Research
16:41 Conclusion and Resources for Further Learning
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