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You may obtain probate records by contacting the | You may obtain probate records by contacting the office of the clerk of circuit court. | ||
The Family History Library at [http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] has microfilm copies of probate files and indexes from some [[Portal:Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] counties and is continuing to acquire additional records. For example, Milwaukee County microfilms include probate packets from 1850–1910 (on 1,097 Family History Library films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=41125&disp=Probate+packets%2C+1850%2D1910%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1020046]), wills and estates from 1838–1923 with an index (on 107 films beginning with film 1023331), and a general card index for 1838–1915 (on 73 films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=266388&disp=Probate+card+index+for+Milwaukee+County++ 1292413]). | The Family History Library at [http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] has microfilm copies of probate files and indexes from some [[Portal:Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] counties and is continuing to acquire additional records. For example, Milwaukee County microfilms include probate packets from 1850–1910 (on 1,097 Family History Library films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=41125&disp=Probate+packets%2C+1850%2D1910%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1020046]), wills and estates from 1838–1923 with an index (on 107 films beginning with film 1023331), and a general card index for 1838–1915 (on 73 films beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=266388&disp=Probate+card+index+for+Milwaukee+County++ 1292413]). | ||