Are you using the long weekend to get a jump-start on your family history research? Extra time to comb through records, articles, and photos? After wearing both boys out at the playground this morning (and subsequent naps!), I decided to dig into the state records at Family Search - LDS genealogy website that I love, love, love for many reasons. If you've experimented at all with their state records database, you know what I mean by "dig". Many of the databases available are simply a collection of scanned records with no index...requiring lots of patience and time to painstakingly "flip" through the digital pages to find your item of interest. This patient searching has paid off on many occasion - leading to some of my biggest finds! One database in particular that has been helpful for my research is the collection of Pennsylvania Probate Records . Unlike some of the other state collections of probate records, this collection is organized by county...