Analyzing Probate Records of Slaveholders to Identify Enslaved Ancestors – free webinar by LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG, now available

The recording of Tuesday's webinar of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, "Analyzing Probate Records of Slaveholders to Identify Enslaved Ancestors" by LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG is now available to view at www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/BCG for free for a limited time.

Webinar Description

This webinar will provide an overview of the probate process, the genealogical information that can be found in a slaveholding estate, and related records that a probate proceeding may point to.

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