Where did they get that land??
Combining land and probate records to get the full story.
Sometimes Land records lead to unknown probate records and sometimes probate records contain deed records that were never filed!
A case study using probate records that led to land records citing unindexed probate records. And finally a probate packet that contained unfiled deeds.
In this presentation I will discuss:
Types of probate indexes and records
Types of deed indexes and deeds
Where did she get that land??
A case study of the Hoffman family and the question of the matriarch's probate.