Jessica Morgan

Jessica Morgan, a genealogist specializing in British family research, joins the discussion on navigating English genealogy without parish records. She explains the significance of probate records, detailing how pre- and post-1858 variations impact research. The conversation also explores various court records like Quarter Sessions and Assize Courts, highlighting their value for tracing family histories. Jessica reveals insights on Manor Rolls as a critical resource for ancestors without significant wealth, providing tips for accessing and interpreting these historical documents.