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From: "Caroline Gurney" <>
Subject: [FTST] Genealogists/detectives
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 14:37:24 +0100
References: <ae.1c869752.2904a6da@aol.com> <4.2.2.20011021224832.018a9028@pop3.norton.antivirus> <4.2.2.20011022002411.017ee980@pop3.norton.antivirus> <004201c15acb$932f5c20$57a71518@bdfrd1.tx.home.com>


Seems logical. My great-grandfather was a detective (eventually Head of the
CID at Scotland Yard) and, in researching his career, it has often occurred
to me that the skills required in detection & genealogy are very similar.

Caroline Gurney
Portsmouth, UK


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bonita" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: [FTST] Re: FTST-D Digest V01 #2

> According to an interview he did (in the archives of Ancestry.com) he was
in
> criminology/law enforcement .. crime analysis. He would probably be
> interested in an article in the Dallas Gen. Society newsletter this month
..
> a 70 year old crime was solved by a genealogist/detective.
>
> Bonita


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