Make certain to read through all those papers in a probate file or an estate settlement. The widow may be listed under a new married name in later records, providing a clue to her marriage. This can be a great help in states that do not have marriage records for the time period being researched. ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!
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