Searching Old Wills Tells the Story
1 min readFeb 10, 2022
If you are interested in learning more about your ancestors, why not read the old last wills and testaments? The region where your ancestors resided is the target (county, state). When I first began my personal research, I searched census records. Then I discovered county records were so much more informative! Still, I only read documents having the surnames in my family chart. What a mistake!
