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== <span></span>'''<span>When to add source citations</span>''' == | == <span></span>'''<span>When to add source citations</span>''' == | ||
<span>Add a source citation '''''every time''''' you add an event to a family group record. Add a source citation for '''''every event''''' mentioned on each source. The best time to enter source footnotes is at the same time as you enter the event information. [[Document AS YOU GO!]] | <span>Add a source citation '''''every time''''' you add an event to a family group record. Add a source citation for '''''every event''''' mentioned on each source. The best time to enter source footnotes is at the same time as you enter the event information. [[Document AS YOU GO!]]</span> | ||
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<span>Link each source citation to the event(s) it documents. For example, a marriage license may also divulge birth information and should be cited for both the marriage and the birth. Cite the census source for each member of the family listed. (This is easily accomplished in Personal Ancestral File (PAF) by using the '''Memorize Citation''' button, and '''Use Memorized Citation''' button.)</span> | <span>Link each source citation to the event(s) it documents. For example, a marriage license may also divulge birth information and should be cited for both the marriage and the birth. Cite the census source for each member of the family listed. (This is easily accomplished in Personal Ancestral File (PAF) by using the '''Memorize Citation''' button, and '''Use Memorized Citation''' button.)</span> | ||
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* <span>Silicon Valley PAF Users Group. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1232354&disp=Family+history+documentation+guidelines&columns=*,0,0 ''Family History Documentation Guidelines''], 2<sup>nd</sup> ed. San Jose, Calif.: SVPUG, 2000-2003.</span> | * <span>Silicon Valley PAF Users Group. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1232354&disp=Family+history+documentation+guidelines&columns=*,0,0 ''Family History Documentation Guidelines''], 2<sup>nd</sup> ed. San Jose, Calif.: SVPUG, 2000-2003.</span> | ||
* <span>ProGenealogists. “Internet Citation Guide for Genealogists,” in ''ProGenealogists'' Internet site, 1998-2007, at http://www.progenealogists.com/citationguide.htm, accessed 17 November 2007.</span> <!--{ | * <span>ProGenealogists. “Internet Citation Guide for Genealogists,” in ''ProGenealogists'' Internet site, 1998-2007, at http://www.progenealogists.com/citationguide.htm, accessed 17 November 2007.</span> <!--{12074313274210} --> | ||
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