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 In the territorial era, probate records were kept by probate courts. These files were eventually transferred to the clerk of the circuit court, where current records are also kept. You may obtain probate records by contacting the office of the clerk of circuit court.
-&nbsp;The Family History Library at [http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] has microfilm copies of probate files and indexes from some [[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|Family History Library]] has microfilm copies of probate files and indexes from many Wisconsin counties. For example, Milwaukee County microfilms include probate packets on 1,097 films from 1850–1910 {{FHL|41125|item}} and a general card index on 73 films for 1838–1915 {{FHL|266388|item}}.
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