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| === Instructions === | | === Instructions === |
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| 1. Not all counties have records included in this task. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br> | | 1. Not all counties have records included in this task. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br> |
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| 2. Sign up on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br> | | 2. Sign up on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br> |
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| 7. Click on the word wikitext with in toolbox at the top left side of the edit box. | | 7. Click on the word wikitext with in toolbox at the top left side of the edit box. |
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| 8. Copy and paste the following record in chronological(date) order with what records are already on that page. If there are no other records in this section, place your cursor so that it is under the under the <nowiki>==== Probate ==== </nowiki>then hit enter on you keyboard so there is a blank line before adding these records. If there are other records here, make sure to place your cursor where you want these to appear so they will end up in Chronological Order. <br> | | 8. Copy and paste the following record in chronological(date) order with what records are already on that page. If there are no other records in this section, place your cursor so that it is under the under the <nowiki>==== Church Records ==== </nowiki>then hit enter on you keyboard so there is a blank line before adding these records. If there are other records here, make sure to place your cursor where you want these to appear so they will end up in Chronological Order. <br> |
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| ::<nowiki>:*'''1790–1967''' - {{RecordSearch|199242|Ohio, Probate Records, 1790-1967}} at [http://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Historical Records] – free. This collection consists of probate records and estate files from county courthouses in Ohio. The content and time period varies by county, with more records being added as they become available. This Collection will include records from 1789 to 1996. Currently, (September 2012) the collection is only searchable by </nowiki>[[How to Navigate Browsable Images|browsing]]<nowiki> the images. A list of Fires that have destroyed records in the courthouses of several counties are listed on the [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Ohio_Probate_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Record Description page]. <br></nowiki><br> | | ::<nowiki>:*'''1796–2004''' {{RecordSearch|1494476|Ohio, Diocese of Toledo, Catholic Parish Records, 1796-2004}} at [http://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Historical Records] – free. Images of parish registers recording the events of baptism, first communion, confirmation, marriage, and death in the Diocese of Toledo (Ohio), Roman Catholic Church. In addition to traditional parish registers, this collection includes miscellaneous cemetery records, Books of the Elect, Professions of Faith, Sick Call registers, etc.<br></nowiki><br> |
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| 9. Hit enter on your keyboard. | | 9. Hit enter on your keyboard. |
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| 10. IF you are working in '''Cuyahoga County''' - also add this under the Probate Section in Chronological order: | | 10. In the 'Summary:' box at the bottom of the page put: Adding Probate records from Historical Records Collection |
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| ::<nowiki>:*'''1813–1917''' - {{RecordSearch|1837736|Ohio, Cuyahoga County Probate Files, 1813-1917}} at [http://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Historical Records] – free. The collection consists of case files of the Probate Dockets from the Cuyahoga County courthouse in Cleveland. The files are arranged by docket number and case number. The earliest records are designated Common Plea (before the formation of the Probate Court). The Probate Dockets began alphabetically, A through P, and changed to numeric listing beginning with 17 (replacing Q, the 17th letter). This collection is being published as images become available. Currently, (September 2012) this collection is only searchable by </nowiki>[[How to Navigate Browsable Images|browsing]]<nowiki> the images. <br></nowiki><br>
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| 11. IF you are working in '''Jefferson County''' - also add this under the Probate Section in Chronological order: | |
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| ::<nowiki>:*'''1790–1940''' - {{RecordSearch|1935519|Ohio, Probate Records, 1790-1940}} at [http://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Historical Records] – free. This collection consists of records from Jefferson County, Ohio. This collection is being published as images become available. An index is being created in cooperation with the Jefferson County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society and will be published as it becomes available. Currently, (September 2012) the collection includes Probate records from 1797 to 1940, and is only searchable by </nowiki>[[How to Navigate Browsable Images|browsing]]<nowiki> the images. <br></nowiki><br>
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| 12. IF you are working in '''Montgomery County''' - also add this under the Probate Section in Chronological order:
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| ::<nowiki>:*'''1850–1900''' - {{RecordSearch|191617|Ohio, Montgomery County, Probate Estate Files, 1850-1900}} at [http://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch Historical Records] – free. Images of probate estate files from the Montgomery County Records Center and Archive in Dayton, Ohio. Usually the files are chronological and have a case file number. This collection is being published as images become available.<br></nowiki><br>
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| *If you have questions about editing, go to wiki help links under the heading [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Description|Description]]. | | *If you have questions about editing, go to wiki help links under the heading [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Description|Description]]. |
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| 16. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Vital Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task. <br>[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]
| | 12. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Vital Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task. <br>[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] |
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| 17. Also, report your finished task on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENGZ1FlRDhSOGx1OUpDc254Nm1xNXc6MA#gid=0 Ohio FamilySearch Completed Task Google Form]. Follow the instructions on the Google form. This step is important for documenting completed wiki volunteer work. Thank you!
| | 13. Also, report your finished task on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENGZ1FlRDhSOGx1OUpDc254Nm1xNXc6MA#gid=0 Ohio FamilySearch Completed Task Google Form]. Follow the instructions on the Google form. This step is important for documenting completed wiki volunteer work. Thank you! |
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