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*Get others involved (siblings or aunts and uncles) by asking them to ask more questions around the family while writing it all down. Don't forget that their input and stories are important as well.<br> | *Get others involved (siblings or aunts and uncles) by asking them to ask more questions around the family while writing it all down. Don't forget that their input and stories are important as well.<br> | ||
*Get the [[Involve Children and Youth in Family History|'''children to help''']] by asking their grandparents even more questions and you may inadvertantly create a budding genealogist. | |||
*Get the [[Involve Children and Youth in Family History|'''children to help''']] by asking their grandparents even more questions and you may inadvertantly create a budding genealogist.<br> | |||
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*Don't forget to use video recordings to capture the question and answer sessions. It is often less disruptive than taking notes and besides allowing for a smooth flowing interview it will capture a moment in time that may not be repeatable.<br> | *Don't forget to use video recordings to capture the question and answer sessions. It is often less disruptive than taking notes and besides allowing for a smooth flowing interview it will capture a moment in time that may not be repeatable.<br> | ||