3 - 2012 - Genealogy Tip of the Day

If an ancestor “disappears,” consider the possibility that they were admitted to the county poor farm? The ancestor may have fallen on hard times or otherwise become unable to care for themselves. Records of the poor farm may not be overly detailed, but they may help explain why Grandma “disappeared.” ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!