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1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Ancestry Probate#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br>
1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Ancestry Probate#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br>


2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br>&nbsp;
2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br>


=== Specific Instructions for Ancestry Probate  ===
=== Specific Instructions for Ancestry Probate  ===
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2. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Ancestry Probate#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  
2. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Ancestry Probate#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  


3. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password (https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page)  
3. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password ([[Main Page|https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Main_Page]])  


4. Scroll to the heading, Probate.  
4. Scroll to the heading, Probate.  
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9. You will now enter the probate databases (wills) found in ancestry into the FamilySearch county wiki page, under the probate heading. The format is:  
9. You will now enter the probate databases (wills) found in ancestry into the FamilySearch county wiki page, under the probate heading. The format is:  


:*(a)&nbsp;: (colon)  
:*(a) : (colon)  
:*(b) * (star)  
:*(b) * (star)  
:*(c) '''the years bolded''' if there are years indicated in the title.
:*(c) '''the years bolded''' if there are years indicated in the title.
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:*(d) Copy and paste the following phrase: at <nowiki>[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com]</nowiki>  
:*(d) Copy and paste the following phrase: at <nowiki>[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com]</nowiki>  
:*(e) ($)  
:*(e) ($)  
:*(f) A brief description, if needed, such as "not complete," "index only," "index and images" or "transcription."
:*(f) A brief description, if needed, such as "not complete," "index only," "index & images" or "transcription."


11. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added Ancestry Probate" and then click the Save page button.  
11. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added Ancestry Probate" and then click the Save page button.  
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<br>If you are completing this task:  
<br>If you are completing this task:  


*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Preble County for probate."&nbsp; Thank you!
*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Preble County for probate." Thank you!


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