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On 4/22/2021 9:04 AM, Dallas Vinson wrote to Mike Dippel:

-> On 10/23/20 2:29 AM, Mike Dippel wrote:
-> > Years ago I watched an episode of Conan and saw an interview with the
-> > founder of http://wikitree.com  He pointed out that Conan was related to
-> > several Presidents, and also related to his sidekick Andy Richter.
-> > 
-> > I immediately went online and uploaded my Gedcom. About 2 weeks later I
-> > started receiving emails pointing out my relationship to well-known
-> > celebrities and statesmen.  Each week I receive a Family News
-> > enumerating my relationships.  21 degrees from Henry VIII of England was
-> > the first.
-> > 
-> > I highly recommend this free site to help you do your research, and get
-> > regular helpful updates as your family tree continues to grow.

-> My question would be just how accurate it is.

Each person uploads their Gedcom of verifiable information, and they then get
added to 
a huge database of other verifiable individuals.  Plus, there are teams of
researchers 
whose goal it is to combine this information to create one global connection.

I trust the information simply because of the dedication they have.

Mike Dippel
 
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