Originally Posted by
Jack Daw
It's nice to get information that may have already been researched by others. But, many get sloppy and draw connections without adequate support that are just not true. So, I highly recommend that if you happen to start with information that others have already done the leg-work for, it would do you well to confirm as much of it as you can. Confirmation does not take as long as the initial research (if it was done), so you're still saving time.
Exactly! I've been fortunate that a lot of my genealogical work had already been done for me by extended cousins, but I had to go thru, reveiw & "clean it up" in places 
[SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
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