James Tanner says to research this woman, research her children: Unrehearsed Research #33

James and I research Amanda Perkins who died at age 30, leaving no trace of her parents.

0:44 Problem: Find parents of Amanda Perkins, first wife of William Henry Hoselton, who died at age 30.
1:52 Review the Tree and Sources
3:45 Check for same family on Ancestry
7:50 Start building a tree on Ancestry for this family
9:50 Reviewing Ancestry hints
12:50 Checking map for distance between places
14:20 Focus on the children and their vital records
17:08 Reflecting on extant census records and absence of marriage record
18:50 James's The Second Rule of Genealogy
20:00 Probate record could mention various marriages and children
21:35 Summary: To research this woman, research her children

Learn more about the Second Rule of Genealogy on James's YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxyAFN7Kctw

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