Methodology and Skills,Board for Certification of Genealogists,BCG,Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series
Assumptions: Problem-Solving Friend or Foe? (a 2023 Reisinger Lecture)
Jennifer Zinck, CG®, AG®
Content
Welcome
1m 11s
Introduction
1m 44s
Assumptions
2m 51s
Fundamental Assumptions
5m 44s
Unsound Assumptions
5m 35s
Fayette
4m 26s
Jennie
7m 48s
Elizabeth
10m 43s
Don't Give Up
4m 50s
About this webinar
Do you have an unsolved research problem? Have you critically examined assumptions made during the research process? Some assumptions are valid, or even fundamental, but incorrect or misguided assumptions can act as mortar for genealogical brick walls. Learn to recognize, categorize, and address various types of assumptions to form sound genealogical conclusions.
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\nThis class is presented live at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City as part of the Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series and is being broadcasted by Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
About the speaker
Jennifer Zinck, CG®, AG® is a genealogical researcher, speaker, and educator who specializes in incorporating DNA results into genealogical research. Her traditional research focus is Connecticut and ...
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Comments (45)
Excellent case studies to illustrate her definitions.
Excellent! Critical education for every genealogist!
I loved her enthusiasm and knowledge of her topic.
She was great, could not have been better. I got lots of new hints from this. Thanks so much.
This was a great webinar, highlighting what we all need to remember. Thank you.
Brilliant presentation, which shows us how to follow ancestors and to research all possibilities to gain the maximum knowledge available about those individuals and their family unit.
Lots of food for thought! Don't assume... Ask a new question!
Enthusiastic speaker with excellent information!