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==Citing family accounts?== | ==Citing family accounts?== | ||
Do we have a way of citing information sourced by family members/descendants? Bliss' grandson has provided me with some good information, and in doing so, cited a few newspaper articles, but some of the info is unsourced. <span style="font-variant:small-caps; vertical-align:5%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color:#cccccc;">— '''[[User:Dscosson|dscosson]]''' • '''[[User talk:Dcosson|talk]]''' </span> 13:32, 8 February 2009 (UTC) | Do we have a way of citing information sourced by family members/descendants? Bliss' grandson has provided me with some good information, and in doing so, cited a few newspaper articles, but some of the info is unsourced. <span style="font-variant:small-caps; vertical-align:5%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color:#cccccc;">— '''[[User:Dscosson|dscosson]]''' • '''[[User talk:Dcosson|talk]]''' </span> 13:32, 8 February 2009 (UTC) | ||
| + | :I'd just put it in a normal ref tag with some explanation, e.g. <nowiki><ref>As per information provided by John Doe, subject's grandson.</ref></nowiki>. <span style="font-family:Georgia, serif; color:#cccccc;">— '''''[[User:Admin|admin]]''''' • '''''[[User_talk:Admin|talk]]''''' </span> 14:08, 8 February 2009 (UTC) | ||
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| + | According to newspaper reports, Bliss was Mayor at the time of his death in 1907. <span style="font-variant:small-caps; vertical-align:5%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color:#cccccc;">— '''[[User:Dscosson|dscosson]]''' • '''[[User talk:Dcosson|talk]]''' </span> 13:47, 8 February 2009 (UTC) | ||
Latest revision as of 14:08, 8 February 2009
Birthdate[edit]
Admin: Do you remember where you got the 1861 birthdate? This source gives 1861. Just wondering. — dscosson • talk 23:32, 6 February 2009 (UTC)
- Did I find that date? I can't recall, and looks like you made that edit here. — admin • talk 04:51, 7 February 2009 (UTC)
Citing family accounts?[edit]
Do we have a way of citing information sourced by family members/descendants? Bliss' grandson has provided me with some good information, and in doing so, cited a few newspaper articles, but some of the info is unsourced. — dscosson • talk 13:32, 8 February 2009 (UTC)
- I'd just put it in a normal ref tag with some explanation, e.g. <ref>As per information provided by John Doe, subject's grandson.</ref>. — admin • talk 14:08, 8 February 2009 (UTC)
Mayoral dates[edit]
According to newspaper reports, Bliss was Mayor at the time of his death in 1907. — dscosson • talk 13:47, 8 February 2009 (UTC)
