If your ancestor owned real estate, make certain you have a record for how each piece of property left his ownership.

Was it deeded in her will, sold for back taxes, sold before his death, quitclaimed by the heirs after her death?

Each of these transactions has the potential to reveal significant information–particularly if the property was still owned by the ancestor at their demise.

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