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#The conclusion has been soundly reasoned.
#The conclusion has been soundly reasoned.


Especially for controversial connections or significant families compose a "proof statement" that explains your conclusions. Using the Genealogical Proof Standard will significantly increase the likelihood that your genealogical conclusions reflect what really happened.  
Near the end of research on especially controversial connections, or significant families, compose a "proof statement" that explains how you reached your conclusions. Using the Genealogical Proof Standard will significantly increase the likelihood that your genealogical conclusions reflect what really happened.  


Any proof statement is subject to re-evaluation when new evidence arises.
Any proof statement is subject to re-evaluation when new evidence arises.
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