Ralf,
I cannot comment on the Mills book(s) as I have not got them. However, your
description of the difference between lumping and splitting is a fair one.
I am an unashamed lumper and include the details relating to a current
individual's event in the Source Detail rather than the Master S
Ralf:
It's more than just a tad complicated!
To respond to two of your posts at once: _Evidence!_ is a 124-page book
geared almost exclusively to the family historian. _Evidence Explained_ is
a *vastly* expanded 885 pages aimed at a rather broader audience. _Evidence
Explained_ responds to que
I think the lumping can be defined several different ways.
I am a LUMPER.
I use Census-1930 as a master source, not identifying the county, state,
detail info. This is because I have a census event attached to the PERSON
that contains ALL of the information she is putting in the source. I do
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