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CASE STUDY
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"Finding Annie"

DNA Evidence Helps Resolve the Identity of An Early 19th Century Female Who Lived in Burned Alabama Counties & Provides Supporting Evidence of Her Kinships. 

PROOF ARGUMENT
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"Fraudulent Records, Confirmation Bias, and Common Sense in Genealogical Research"

Physician and minister to the Cherokee Indians - Rev. Elizur Butler, the Creek Indian Sam Moniac family of Alabama, and a white Butler family from southwest Georgia are victims of fraudulent marriage records, a lack of common sense, and abandonment of the GPS.

Board for Certification of Genealogist

© 2026 Yvonne Mashburn Schmidt • The Georgia Genealogist, Inc.

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