District of Columbia Probate Records: Difference between revisions

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== History  ==
== History  ==


A history of the creation of the District of Columbia and the resultant record-keeping services can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=History_of_the_District_of_Columbia Ancestry].
A history of the creation of the District of Columbia and the resultant record-keeping services can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=History_of_the_District_of_Columbia Ancestry].  


== State Statutes  ==
== State Statutes  ==
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==== Local  ====
==== Local  ====


Addresses for District of Columbia Archives, Libraries, and Societies can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Archives,_Libraries,_and_Societies Ancestry].
Addresses for District of Columbia Archives, Libraries, and Societies can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Archives,_Libraries,_and_Societies Ancestry].  


==== Regional  ====
==== Regional  ====
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The Family History Library has a collection of both [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=377589&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Probate+records&columns=*,0,0 Probate] and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=828011&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Guardianship+%2D+Indexes&columns=*,0,0 Guardianship] records and for the District of Columbia.  
The Family History Library has a collection of both [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=377589&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Probate+records&columns=*,0,0 Probate] and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=828011&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Guardianship+%2D+Indexes&columns=*,0,0 Guardianship] records and for the District of Columbia.  
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== Statewide Record Collections  ==
== Statewide Record Collections  ==
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==== Websites  ====
==== Websites  ====


*The [http://www.dccourts.gov/dccourts/superior/probate/index.jsp Probate Division] has&nbsp;up-to-date information regarding probate policies in the Superior Court of DC.  
*The [http://www.dccourts.gov/dccourts/superior/probate/index.jsp Probate Division] has&nbsp;up-to-date information regarding probate policies in the Superior Court of DC.


*A discussion of District of Columbia Probate Records written by Johni Cerny in ''Red book: American State, County, and Town Sources'' can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Probate_Records Ancestry].
*A discussion of District of Columbia Probate Records written by Johni Cerny in ''Red book: American State, County, and Town Sources'' can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Probate_Records Ancestry].
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