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A Walk Through Various Errors in the Edwards Genealogies of Westmoreland Co., Vi.pdf

https://edwardsvirginiagenealogy.blogspot.com/2019/11/a-walk-through-various-errors-in.html

It was a scam

It was all just a scam. The Back (Bach) family from southeastern Kentucky does not descend from Harman Back (Hermann ...

Known Fraudulent Genealogists

https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Fraudulent_Genealogies#Horatio_Gates_Somerby_.281805-1872.29

Re: John de Cotentin - Genealogy.com

Cotton: The whole genealogy is pretty much a fabrication, ... Read more on Genealogy.com!

People: Erica Howton, Marie de Normandy, [Fictitious person], Sir Jean de Contentin, Knt. [Fictitious Person] and 14 others.

“Captain Michael Pierce and the Fake Genealogy of Frederick Clifton Pierce”

March 2017

https://rkkeyes.files.wordpress.com/2017/03/captain-michael-pierce-and-the-fake-genealogy-of-frederick-clifton-pierce...

People: Capt. Michael Pierce, Richard Pearce, of Portsmouth, Richard Pearce, {Fictional} and 11 others.

William Gifford's origins - Genealogy.com

Gifford: I have noticed that, with the spread of the Intern... Read more on Genealogy.com!

People: Patience Russell, 1st wife of William Gifford, William 'the Tailor' Gifford, of Sandwich and 7 others.

Spurious Chastain Genealogy - from The Pierre Chastain Family Association

Who are Pierre's parents? Submitted by Tim Chastain of www.chastaincentral.com.

People: Dr. Pierre Chastain, Sr., Susanne Chastain, Étienne Chastain and 1 other.

John Goodman of the Mayflower | Goodman History and Genealogy | Goodman History and Genealogy

John Goodman of the Mayflower John Goodman, presumed to be the same John Goodman who was later on the Mayflower, and ...

People: John Goodman, "Mayflower" Passenger, Sarah Codmoer and Jan Codmoer

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"Edward Whitman" in RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: A Few Relatives of Robert L. and Mary J. (Mahoney) Hegerich

Source: Mary Elizabeth Bedwell, A Genealogical History of the Whitman, Bedwell, and Related Families (Commonwealth P...

People: Edward Whitman, of Bletchingley, Henry Whitman, Alice Gould (Axtell) and 2 others.

A spurious descent from King James IV

Breaks at Bridget Fleming; Malcolm Fleming had no daughter named Bridget according to the Scots Peerage.

People: William Thompson, of Scarborough, Richard Thompson, of Kilham, William Thompson, MP, of Scarborough & Humbleton and 3 others.

Reviewed Work: Feudal England. by J. H. Round

Review Reviewed Work: Feudal England. by J. H. Round Review by: Charles M. Andrews Political Science Quarterly Vol. 1...

Ancestry Believe It or Not: Genealogy Scams, Fakes & Forgers

Introduction: Mary Harrell-Sesniak is a genealogist, author and editor with a strong technology background. In this g...

Five Steps to Verifying Online Genealogy Sources

verifying online genealogy sources

Lydia Carelton

The Carelton Family

People: Thomas Carleton, Esq. and Elizabeth Carlton

The fraudulent Coligny-Rapalje descent. John Blythe Dobson (2006)

John Blythe Dobson, "The fraudulent Coligny-Rapalje descent," Annals of Genealogical Research Vol. 2, No. 1 (2006) at...

People: Joris Jansen Rapalje and Antony Jansen “du Turck” van Salee

Horatio Gates Somerby Genealogy & Ancestry Articles | GenealogyBank Blog

Find articles about Horatio Gates Somerby genealogy and family history. Read Horatio Gates Somerby ancestry articles ...

The New England Ball Project - 6 Brothers Myth

Most Ball families in North America have heard that they were related to President George Washington. Highly likely t...

The Curious Pedigree of Lt. Thomas Minor

The Curious Pedigree of Lt. Thomas Minor From New England Historical and Genealogical Register of July 1984, pages 1...

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