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An old, abandoned house in White County, Georgia

I am here to tell you that there are many treasures to find while searching for your ancestors. But you need to go out into the field to find them. By that I mean find the cemetery and the old home place.

Begin by acquiring a county map. Using the legends, locate churches, cemeteries, railroad tracks, old dirt roads, and the like. I would suggest visiting cemeteries first because once you find your ancestor’s…