I did some further research and it seems that in the acquisition date column I should replace the date my wife died with the word INHERITED. That seems to be what it says in the instructions to form 8949 and in the following post:
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/for-the-date-acquired-field-of-the-form-8949-do-y...
Do you agree? Thanks for your help.
