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| '''Getting Started''' | | '''Getting Started''' | ||
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| '''LDS Topics''' | | '''LDS Topics''' | ||
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*[[LDS Temple Records|Temple Records]] | *[[LDS Temple Records|Temple Records]] | ||
*[[LDS Vital Records|Vital Records]] | *[[LDS Vital Records|Vital Records]] | ||
*[[LDS For Further Reading|For Further Reading]] | *[[LDS For Further Reading|For Further Reading]] | ||
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*[[Utah Genealogy|Utah Genealogy]] | *[[Utah Genealogy|Utah Genealogy]] | ||
*[[Utah History|Utah History]] | *[[Utah History|Utah History]] | ||
*[[Utah Land and Property|Utah Land and Property]] | *[[Utah Land and Property|Utah Land and Property]] | ||
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| '''News''' | | '''News''' | ||
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*The '''Tracing LDS Ancestors''' page now has a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|moderator]]: [[User:BanksCB|cbb]] | *The '''Tracing LDS Ancestors''' page now has a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|moderator]]: [[User:BanksCB|cbb]] | ||
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| [[Image:Pioneers Crossing the Plains of Nebraska by C-1-.C.A. Christensen.png|thumb|left|350px]] | | [[Image:Pioneers Crossing the Plains of Nebraska by C-1-.C.A. Christensen.png|thumb|left|350px]] | ||
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| <center>'''Key LDS Ancestor Research Links'''</center> | | <center>'''Key LDS Ancestor Research Links'''</center> | ||
*[http://lib.byu.edu/mormonmigration/index.php Mormon Migration] '''new!''' | *[http://lib.byu.edu/mormonmigration/index.php Mormon Migration] '''new!''' | ||
*[http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompanysearch/1,15773,3966-1,00.html Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel 1846-1868] free index | *[http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompanysearch/1,15773,3966-1,00.html Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel 1846-1868] free index | ||
*[http://www.earlylds.com/ Early Latter-day Saints ]a Mormon Trail Pioneer Database | *[http://www.earlylds.com/ Early Latter-day Saints ]a Mormon Trail Pioneer Database | ||
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=== '''Value''' === | === '''Value''' === | ||
If your LDS ancestors have been researched before, are they [[Document AS YOU GO!|well-documented]]? Do your [[Family group record: roadmap for researchers|family group records]] show one or more [[Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)|sources of information for each event]]? Don't just settle for | If your LDS ancestors have been researched before, are they [[Document AS YOU GO!|well-documented]]? Do your [[Family group record: roadmap for researchers|family group records]] show one or more [[Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)|sources of information for each event]]? Don't just settle for copying someone else's research, [[Genealogical Proof Standard|cite the evidence that proves it]]! Careful documentation reduces errors, unwanted duplication, and may help uncover an overlooked ordinance. | ||
=== '''Featured content''' === | === '''Featured content''' === | ||
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Some useful websites to get started in searching for information about your LDS ancestors include: | Some useful websites to get started in searching for information about your LDS ancestors include: | ||
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*Kirtland Pioneers | *Kirtland Pioneers | ||
*[[LDS Record Selection Table|LDS Record Selection Table]] | *[[LDS Record Selection Table|LDS Record Selection Table]] | ||
*[[LDS Research Sources at Ancestry.com|LDS Research Sources at Ancestry.com]] | *[[LDS Research Sources at Ancestry.com|LDS Research Sources at Ancestry.com]] | ||
*[[LDS Research Sources at WorldVitalRecords.com|LDS Research Sources at WorldVitalRecords.com]] | *[[LDS Research Sources at WorldVitalRecords.com|LDS Research Sources at WorldVitalRecords.com]] | ||
*[http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompanysearch/1,15773,3966-1,00.html Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868]<br> | *[http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompanysearch/1,15773,3966-1,00.html Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868]<br> | ||
*Nauvoo Pioneers | *Nauvoo Pioneers | ||
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=== '''Things you can do''' === | === '''Things you can do''' === | ||
In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: | In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: | ||
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*[[Edit a page|Expand an article]] or [[Special:Shortpages|short page]] | *[[Edit a page|Expand an article]] or [[Special:Shortpages|short page]] | ||
*[[How to author an article in the Wiki|Create a new article]] | *[[How to author an article in the Wiki|Create a new article]] | ||
*[[How to categorize an article|Categorize articles]] | *[[How to categorize an article|Categorize articles]] | ||
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[[Category:Tracing_LDS_Ancestors]] [[Category:Ethnic,_Political,_or_Religious_Groups|Latter-day Saints]][[Category: | [[Category:Tracing_LDS_Ancestors]] [[Category:Ethnic,_Political,_or_Religious_Groups|Latter-day Saints]] [[Category:Religions_and_Religious_Life|Latter-day Saints]] |
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