How to Recognize your United States Ancestor: Difference between revisions

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*Consider what your findings may suggest.<br>
*Consider what your findings may suggest.<br>
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|+ '''Analysis Chart for a Possible Match:''' (name) Samuel Richman
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| '''What Do I Know About the Possible Match?'''
| &nbsp;'''Analysis and Conclusions&nbsp;'''
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| Biographical encyclopedia says the father of Samuel Richman/Richmond was Isaac Richman and that they lived in Woodstown, Salem Co., NJ.
| Look for records associating Samuel Richman/Richmond with Isaac Richman in Woodstown, Salem Co., NJ.
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| Samuel Richman/Richmond may have been a Methodist because there is a Methodist hymnal in our family artifacts.
| Check Woodstown and Salem City Methodist church records.
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| Samuel Richman/Richmond and his brother lived in Salem City, Salem Co., NJ and were shoemakers, according to the 1850 census.
| If the family did come from Woodstown, they must have moved to Salem City at some point.
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=== Step 2. Learn about the person who is a possible match  ===
=== Step 2. Learn about the person who is a possible match  ===
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