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== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Use the age or estimated birth date to find | *Use the age or estimated birth date to find other records such as birth, baptism, marriage, and death records. | ||
*Use the names and tribe to search Indian censuses such as the [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/campbells-abstract-of-creek-indian-census-cards.htm Creek Indian Census Cards] and the ]http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indian-census-records.htm Indian Census Records Online]. | *Use the names and tribe to search Indian censuses such as the [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/campbells-abstract-of-creek-indian-census-cards.htm Creek Indian Census Cards] and the ]http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indian-census-records.htm Indian Census Records Online]. | ||
*Use birth, marriage or death dates and places to search for tribal or government vital records or certificates | *Use birth, marriage or death dates and places to search for tribal or government vital records or certificates | ||
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*Use the information found in the record to find [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/native-american-land-patents.htm Land Patents]. | *Use the information found in the record to find [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/native-american-land-patents.htm Land Patents]. | ||
*Search for death or burial information in Indian Cemeteries in [http://www.mrail.net/data/cemete/wash/stevens/indian/indian.htm Chewelah, Stevens County], [http://www.interment.net/data/us/wa/stevens/wellpinit.htm Wellpinit Presbyterian Cemetery in Stevens County], and [http://www.interment.net/data/us/wa/stevens/hubert.htm Hubert Cemetery in Ford, Stevens County]. | *Search for death or burial information in Indian Cemeteries in [http://www.mrail.net/data/cemete/wash/stevens/indian/indian.htm Chewelah, Stevens County], [http://www.interment.net/data/us/wa/stevens/wellpinit.htm Wellpinit Presbyterian Cemetery in Stevens County], and [http://www.interment.net/data/us/wa/stevens/hubert.htm Hubert Cemetery in Ford, Stevens County]. | ||
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family. | *Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family. | ||
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*If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching a nearby locality. | *If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching a nearby locality. | ||
*Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name. | *Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name. | ||
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. | *Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == |
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