Resources for Beginning Your Family History
Resources
for
Family History Consultants
A Gift of Family History
Short List of What To Do
What
do I do first? (How do I research the family names on this card?)
Now that the research is done, how
do I put the binder together?
Forms and Instructions
Pedigree Chart (form)
Family Group Sheet (form)
What is a Pedigree Chart? Family Group Sheet?
How to Fill Out Pedigree and Family Group Sheets (instructions)
How to Use FamilySearcher (instructions)
PAF5 Lessons (instructions)
How Much Research Should I Do?
Did I get do everything I needed? (Research Checklist) (form)
Ancestor To Do List (form)
Keep track of all the clues you find (Research Log) (form)
What to do if you can't find anything
Letter to include in binder (form)
What I Found for You (Findings and Recommendations) (form)
See a sample of a complete set of research papers to include in a binder
What to say when you give the binder as a gift
What to say to explain the binder to your friend
How to use TempleReady (instructions)
Internet Resources (where to search)
