W.I.S.E. Family History Society (Wales, Ireland, Scotland, England)
Gates Room - Level 5
How I Transcribed a Testament (Will) of 1570 - Dorothy Coltrin
Dorothy, a W.I.S.E. member, will discuss what it took to transcribe "secretary hand" used in the 16th century of Scotland. She will describe various individuals and websites who helped create a modern version of the will and decipher the family structure of Rolland Acoltrane, Mochrum Parish, Wigtownshire, Scotland
