csproul wrote: > > hey Shirley, > I imagine we are cousins of some sort...smile.. > 53rd once removed. You shouldn't have to apologize for your opinion. Don't > worry folks > are just bored today or something....it's ok! We > should all know the basic facts of documentation. > If my folks hadn't raised me around genealogy, > I would be clueless and might take anything in > print for fact. It happens. You have done a good > deed for someone. > I do indeed wish some of the older researchers > in my particular line had been more careful to > document their sourse. I absolutely gnash my > teeth when I finally get uncle "joe" to come to > the phone and he says.."honey,...I give all that stuff > to yer dad and I don't remember anymore where > i got that stuff. Then, as I use the FHC and am a > member of the church......folks believe if a fact made it to the IGI or > ancestral files...it must be gospel. > We should have, all along, all of us tree climbers, > been better documentarians. I for one thank you > for reminding us one and all....Cynthia Green Sproul Thanks Cynthia! I needed that!! Was beginning to feel like perhaps I had broken the "llth" commandment. Shirley