Monmouth County Surrogate, Maureen Raisch and Joy Neighbors, “The Tombstone Tourist” will present virtually

Monmouth County Surrogate’s office has records dating to the late 1700’s. The Surrogate is the custodians of all estates, wills, guardianships, and adoptions, key records to unravel twisted family relations. Maureen will explain the office holdings and how to access them.

Joy discusses how to find and read tombstones, search for records, and shares what graveyards can tell us about their ancestors and their lives. Joy will also discuss the artwork seen on tombstones and explain their meanings.