Divorce records are a goldmine of information for family historians. "This compilation of Lancaster County divorces is invaluable not only for those interested in the history and genealogy of Lancaster County, but many other locations as well. When a husband or wife left their mate, they often went quite a distance." Divorce records typically contain (as available): the date and place of marriage, any previous marriages, children, other family members named as witnesses, and "next friend" (in the case of women libeling filing] for divorce). The compiler has grouped together all of the...
Divorce records are a goldmine of information for family historians. "This compilation of Lancaster County divorces is invaluable not only for those i...