Black Genealogists’ Surprising Findings Using Ancestry’s Digitized U.S. Freedmen’s Records

Regina Vaughn has been painstakingly tracing her family legacy dating back to slavery to keep a vow she made to her late mother more than a decade ago.

“She has spent countless hours, days, nights, weekends, sometimes holidays through weary and watery eyes from all of the tears while trying to uncover her lineage, primarily through written documents and files on microfilm.”

You can read more in an article by Terry Collins and published in the Yahoo News web site at: https://news.yahoo.com/black-genealogists-surprising-findings-using-091008275.html