As you search through historical records, it can be easy to focus mostly on dates, locations, and relationships. But one of the most rewarding parts of doing family history is discovering the stories of ancestors. Did you know there is a place on FamilySearch’s Family Tree to record these stories and other details so others can enjoy them as well?

Read the article “Going Beyond Birth and Death Dates in Family Tree” to learn now to add events and facts to an ancestor’s entry. These rich details give other people a helpful overview of your ancestor’s life.