Cards, Clevises, and Calomel: What Probate Files Can Reveal about Our Ancestors
Learn to explore probate records beyond the will. Even if an ancestor died intestate (without a will), a probate file can contain many other genealogically rich documents with clues to ancestral associates, lifestyle, occupation, relationships, residence, social and economic status, and more. Strategies to use when you can’t find an ancestor’s probate are also explained. Various case examples illustrate the principles.
Syllabus for: Cards, Clevises, and Calomel: What Probate Files Can Reveal about Our Ancestors
Ko e kakano ʻo e foʻi vitiō ko ʻení, fakataha mo e ngaahi fakakaukaú, ngaahi fakaʻuhingá, mo e ngaahi lau ʻoku fakahaaʻi aí, ko e ngaahi fakakaukau pē ia ʻa e tokotaha naʻá ne faʻú pea ʻoku ʻikai ke ne fakahaaʻi ʻa e ngaahi fakakaukau ʻa e FamilySearch Fakavahaʻapuleʻangá (International) mo e RootsTech.


