{"id":60,"date":"2011-07-28T09:13:14","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T16:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terisblog.norsky.net\/2011\/07\/28\/rediscovering-old-advice\/"},"modified":"2011-07-28T09:13:14","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T16:13:14","slug":"rediscovering-old-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/?p=60","title":{"rendered":"Rediscovering Old Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/officeimg.vo.msecnd.net\/en-us\/images\/MH900056731.jpg\" height=\"85\" width=\"85\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We always tell beginning genealogists to start out by gathering family papers. I thought I had done that years ago. Yet this week I came across a folder of documents I did not know we had. My father seems to have done some genealogy research shortly after he retired in the 1980&#8217;s. I found copies of\u00a0 Reed papers from libraries and courthouses. Some of these were on my research to-do list because I had no idea my dad had already done the work. And good work it was! I just wish he had told me about it long ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We always tell beginning genealogists to start out by gathering family papers. I thought I had done that years ago. Yet this week I came across a folder of documents I did not know we had. My father seems to have done some genealogy research shortly after he retired in the 1980&#8217;s. I found copies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}