Wills and probate records are not reserved for the rich and famous. Many ‘ordinary’ folk also left wills, and they can provide vital clues to tracing the deceased’s relatives, as well as adding more colour to the knowledge you already have about your ancestor's life.
Wills and probate records are not reserved for the rich and famous. Many ‘ordinary’ folk also left wills, and they can provide vital clues to tracing the deceased’s relatives, as well as adding more colour to the knowledge you already have about your ancestor's life.