Researching Witnesses for Genealogy Success

Robyn Smith joins me for a discussion of 3 steps to researching the witnesses on your ancestors' old documents and records to help bust genealogical brick walls! Be sure to get the show notes!
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01:30 Why You Should be Researching Witnesses
02:53 What is a Bondsman?
04:06 Genealogical Records that Include Witnesses
05:49 The Goal of Researching Witnesses in Records
07:26 3 Step Process for Researching Witnesses
07:44 Step 1: Transcribe the Document
08:31 Step 2: Do the Genealogy Research
09:23 Step 3: Research the Law
10:19 The Power of Transcribing Genealogy Records
14:14 Witness Research Example
17:16 Learn more - researching witnesses
18:42 Learn more - transcribing old records

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