Genealogical Proof Standard: Reasonably Exhaustive Search

Published: July 16, 2014, midnight

b'Ready to take your genealogy skills to the next level? "Proof is a fundamental concept in genealogy. In order to merit confidence, each conclusion about an ancestor must have sufficient credibility to be accepted as \'proved.\' Acceptable conclusions, th erefore, set the Genealogical Proof Standard." (Board for Certification of Genealogists) Join Crista Cowan for a look at the first element of the Genealogical Proof Standard - a reasonably exhaustive search.'