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Recent questions tagged disproven_existence
Recent questions tagged disproven_existence
Questions concerning the Disproven Existence Project and generally profiles that are suspected of not representing real people.
For the main WikiTree index, see
DISPROVEN_EXISTENCE genealogy
.
+5
votes
2
answers
275
views
Profile Changes
asked
Nov 5
in
Genealogy Help
by
Matthew Ryckman
G2G2
(
2.5k
points)
disproven_existence
unsourced_profiles
+5
votes
2
answers
110
views
Comments on Ralph Greville Howard - he was a fictional father created by Frank Butler/Howard
asked
Sep 13
in
Genealogy Help
by
Phil Phillips
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.3k
points)
howard
disproven_existence
+5
votes
1
answer
118
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Elizabeth Harvey (abt. 1795 - 1859)
asked
Sep 13
in
WikiTree Help
by
Helen Rice
G2G6
(
9.5k
points)
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
georgia
+2
votes
1
answer
114
views
How do I submit this profile for "Disproven Existence Notice"
asked
Sep 12
in
Genealogy Help
by
Helen Rice
G2G6
(
9.5k
points)
harvey
disproven_existence
+12
votes
1
answer
156
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Elizabeth (Smith) Hatfield (abt. 1740 - 1858)
asked
Sep 6
in
Genealogy Help
by
Ken Spratlin
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.6k
points)
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
virginia
+11
votes
1
answer
168
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Bayley line 1175-1361 of Derbyshire
asked
Aug 14
in
Genealogy Help
by
Nic Donnelly
G2G6 Mach 7
(
77.6k
points)
disproven_existence
uncertain_existence
england
medieval
bailey
+15
votes
2
answers
250
views
Disproven existence proposal: Cole family 10th to 12th centuries
asked
Aug 12
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Millard
G2G6 Mach 7
(
72.7k
points)
disproven_existence
medieval
england
cole
+11
votes
1
answer
194
views
Disproven existence notice - Guillaume William Witt - pre-1700: Or Merge?
asked
Jul 9
in
Policy and Style
by
Holly Witt
G2G6
(
7.2k
points)
witt
disproven_existence
pre-1700
southern_colonies
virginia
huguenot
+18
votes
1
answer
314
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Maud d'Avranches
asked
Jun 5
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
disproven_existence
england
euroaristo
false_ancestors
medieval
pre-1500
+15
votes
2
answers
272
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Chief Oppaymolieh (Oppaymohlieh) "Oppemaya Oppemayah" Oppaymolleh
asked
Jun 1
in
Genealogy Help
by
Alicia Butler
G2G1
(
1.4k
points)
disproven_existence
fraud
horn_papers
native_americans
pennsylvania
+6
votes
0
answers
95
views
Disproven Existence Notification: Dushea Vanetta (Von Reismiller) Horn
asked
May 29
in
Genealogy Help
by
Alicia Butler
G2G1
(
1.4k
points)
disproven_existence
fraud
horn
horn_papers
von_reismiller
van_natta
+5
votes
0
answers
70
views
Disproven Existence Notification: Tabitha (VanSlyke) VanNatta
asked
May 29
in
Genealogy Help
by
Alicia Butler
G2G1
(
1.4k
points)
disproven_existence
fraud
horn
horn_papers
van_slyke
van_natta
+4
votes
0
answers
95
views
Disproven Existence Notification: Jacob Van Natta
asked
May 29
in
Genealogy Help
by
Alicia Butler
G2G1
(
1.4k
points)
disproven_existence
horn
fraud
van_natta
horn_papers
+12
votes
1
answer
229
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Joan de Clare (c1176-1220), wife of Godfrey de Gamage
asked
May 26
in
Genealogy Help
by
Liz Shifflett
G2G6 Pilot
(
603k
points)
clare
gamage
disproven_existence
medieval
wales
euroaristo
+19
votes
1
answer
191
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Anne Marie Calvert
asked
May 4
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
disproven_existence
scotland
england
southern_colonies
+27
votes
2
answers
287
views
Disproven Existence notice: Cooke line 1025-1425 of South and East England.
asked
Mar 22
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jo Fitz-Henry
G2G6 Pilot
(
159k
points)
england
cooke
cook
disproven_existence
uncertain_existence
fraud
+14
votes
2
answers
216
views
Robert Cooke of Lavenham (born about 1360): how sound is his ancestry?
asked
Mar 14
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jo Fitz-Henry
G2G6 Pilot
(
159k
points)
cooke
cook
england
disproven_existence
uncertain_existence
medieval
+6
votes
2
answers
386
views
Fictitious Profile?
asked
Mar 14
in
Genealogy Help
by
Janne Gorman
G2G6 Mach 3
(
38.3k
points)
carter
rootstech
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
dna
+6
votes
2
answers
188
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Susan S. Knight (abt.1876-unk)
asked
Feb 17
in
Genealogy Help
by
Ken Spratlin
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.6k
points)
disproven_existence
florida
knight
+9
votes
1
answer
192
views
Comments on Maud (Mortimer) Malet
asked
Feb 15
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Lancaster
G2G6 Pilot
(
129k
points)
mortimer
malet
disproven_existence
england
pre-1500
medieval
+9
votes
2
answers
127
views
Comments on Efa ferch Llywelyn
asked
Feb 15
in
Genealogy Help
by
Liz Shifflett
G2G6 Pilot
(
603k
points)
wales
disproven_existence
cymru
powys
pre-1500
+16
votes
2
answers
261
views
Disproven Existence Notice: John Spradlin (1712–1769)
asked
Jan 24
in
Genealogy Help
by
Ken Spratlin
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.6k
points)
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
virginia
+27
votes
2
answers
492
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Bolling Profiles
asked
Dec 12, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
virginia
bolling
native_americans
fraud
+13
votes
5
answers
416
views
Priest-King born in 80 (yes, that's 80)?
asked
Oct 17, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Pip Sheppard
G2G Astronaut
(
2.6m
points)
unsourced_profiles
disproven_existence
notables
+17
votes
2
answers
404
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Joyce de Baladon
asked
Sep 27, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
disproven_existence
wales
pre-1500
medieval
+9
votes
1
answer
208
views
Disconnect parents of Æthelwine (Alwin) of Warwick
asked
Sep 6, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Lancaster
G2G6 Pilot
(
129k
points)
pre-1500
medieval
disproven_existence
euroaristo
+3
votes
1
answer
232
views
Have “fake” Springer tree from late 1800’s. What are it’s original origins?
asked
Aug 23, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Cheryl Harbinson
G2G Crew
(
310
points)
disproven_existence
sources
germany
false_ancestors
+13
votes
1
answer
285
views
Priory of Sion Fraud
asked
May 27, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
fraud
disproven_existence
unsourced_profiles
medieval
+7
votes
1
answer
298
views
Collineau de Montaguerre reappearing
asked
May 15, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Danielle Liard
G2G6 Pilot
(
601k
points)
collineau-demontaguere
france
disproven_existence
quebecois
+3
votes
0
answers
212
views
Comments on Agnus (Bunch) Wallins
asked
Apr 24, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Debra Allison
G2G6 Mach 3
(
39.9k
points)
bunch
wallins
pre-1700
new_jersey
virginia
disproven_existence
+13
votes
1
answer
328
views
Cashaba Lapham never existed, I want to keep her profile
asked
Apr 3, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Jennifer Lapham
G2G6 Mach 1
(
15.3k
points)
lapham
profiles
disproven_existence
name_fields
spelling
+5
votes
4
answers
860
views
Did Jackie Kennedy Have Fake Ancestry?
asked
Mar 22, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
euroaristo
disproven_existence
presidents
massachusetts
+2
votes
1
answer
280
views
Did James Shelton 1580-1668 really exist?
asked
Mar 3, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Shirley Dalton
G2G6 Pilot
(
520k
points)
shelton
southern_colonies
disproven_existence
+7
votes
3
answers
446
views
Proper Way to Disconnect a Family Group from a "Myth"
asked
Mar 1, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
David Martin
G2G2
(
2.1k
points)
uncertain
disproven_existence
editing_relationships
+5
votes
1
answer
230
views
Is Peter Blossom's existence "uncertain" or "disproven?"
asked
Jan 22, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
GeneJ X
G2G6 Pilot
(
113k
points)
blossom
ewer
bodfish
pgm
disproven_existence
+13
votes
2
answers
454
views
How do we get rid of an entire branch on WikiTree known to be fraudulent?
asked
Oct 11, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Concetta Phillipps
G2G6
(
8.3k
points)
raparlier
rapalje
correction
disproven_existence
dutch_roots
+8
votes
4
answers
276
views
Proposal to add Alice Cobb to the disproven existence project
asked
Oct 3, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
SJ Baty
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
cobb
disproven_existence
england
pre-1500
+5
votes
3
answers
144
views
John Browning (1300) only appears in online trees - maybe time for Disputed Existence
asked
Oct 1, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
SJ Baty
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
browning
disproven_existence
bruning
maltravers
+8
votes
1
answer
183
views
Disproven Existence Notice: Jonathan Browning of Culpeper Virginia
asked
Aug 28, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
virginia
browning
+6
votes
0
answers
139
views
False Genealogy-Livingdale
asked
Aug 17, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Robin Lee
G2G6 Pilot
(
822k
points)
livingdale
mentors
project_leaders
pre-1700
disproven_existence
+11
votes
1
answer
161
views
Disputed existence:Lackland family (from novels by Claire Rayner?)
asked
Aug 17, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Helen Ford
G2G6 Pilot
(
440k
points)
lackland
disproven_existence
+2
votes
1
answer
97
views
Are "Sir" John Jollie and Elizabeth DeRanchey imaginary people?
asked
Aug 13, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Ashley Jones
G2G6 Mach 1
(
17.6k
points)
jollie
deranchey
disproven_existence
england
+11
votes
1
answer
196
views
Disproven Existence Notice - Mary Frances (Hinton) West Mathews
asked
Aug 7, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Liz Shifflett
G2G6 Pilot
(
603k
points)
hinton
hilton
greville
matthews
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
+11
votes
2
answers
378
views
Disproven Existence Notice - Abigail Kimberly-12 is not a real person. What should be done with her profile?
asked
Jul 27, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kay Wilson
G2G6 Pilot
(
209k
points)
kimberly
pgm
fraud
disproven_existence
+2
votes
3
answers
230
views
Disproven Existence in Hoo family profiles?
asked
Jul 14, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Lois Tilton
G2G6 Pilot
(
163k
points)
disproven_existence
medieval
hoo
+3
votes
3
answers
538
views
Did Charity, supposed wife of Edward Vann, exist ?
asked
Jul 9, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jillaine Smith
G2G6 Pilot
(
866k
points)
vann
native_americans
cherokee
disproven_existence
+8
votes
1
answer
294
views
Disproven existence for John Bascom?
asked
Jun 16, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
S Willson
G2G6 Pilot
(
213k
points)
disproven_existence
fraud
pgm
pre-1700
england
+2
votes
0
answers
63
views
How to deal with uncertain Brownlow individuals
asked
Jun 7, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Jason Lee Edwards
G2G2
(
2.0k
points)
brownlow
peters
unsourced_profiles
disproven_existence
+8
votes
1
answer
165
views
Disproven Existence Notice: John Day of Shrewsbury
asked
Jun 1, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
434k
points)
disproven_existence
southern_colonies
england
day
+5
votes
2
answers
151
views
Gerritje Vishecck was not the mother of Volkje Juriaens -- what to do with her profile?
asked
May 31, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Ellen Smith
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
new_netherland
dutch_roots
van_hoesen
visbeek
disproven_existence
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