You can upload or manually enter stories to add them to your tree.

Entering a story

From your tree, select the tree name menu in the top-left corner and choose Media Gallery.
On the Media Gallery page, select the Stories tab.
In the top-right corner of the page, select Add a story and choose type story.
On step 1, select I want to write a story.
Add a story title and enter or copy and paste your story. Add a description, location, and date (optional).
Choose Add another person to attach your story to someone in your tree. Enter the person’s name in the field and select it when it appears in the drop-down menu.
Select Save story.

Uploading a story

From your tree, select the tree name menu in the top-left corner and choose Media Gallery.
On the Media Gallery page, select the Stories tab.
In the top-right corner of the page, select Add a story and select upload story from computer.
On the Upload Stories page, select Choose files or drag a file onto the middle of the page to upload it. If you selected Choose files, select the file on your computer > Open or OK.
Enter the story title, date, location, and description.
Select Add to attach the story to someone in your tree. In the field that appears, start typing their name, then select it when it appears in the drop-down menu.
In the top-right corner of the page, click Done.

If a story was uploaded to Ancestry (not entered manually), you can download it.

From your tree, select the tree name menu in the top-left corner and choose Media Gallery.
On the Media Gallery page, select the Stories tab.
Select the name of an uploaded story. The file will be downloaded to your device. If you can't find the downloaded story, check your Downloads folder.

From your tree, select the tree name menu in the top-left corner and choose Media Gallery.
On the Media Gallery page, select the Stories tab.
Under the Stories tab, select Read more under a story.
In the Tools section on the right side of the page, click Delete > Remove.