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== History  ==
== History  ==


*A brief history of the settlement and boundary changes of West Virginia and the resultant effects on record keeping can be found on [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=History_of_West_Virginia Ancestry]. ($)
Probate records of West Virginia have been kept by the county courts.
 
 
 
*A brief history of the settlement and boundary changes of West Virginia and the resultant effects on record keeping can be found on [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=History_of_West_Virginia Ancestry]. ($)  
*A discussion of West Virginia Probate Records written by Johni Cerny in Red book: American State, County, and Town Sources can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=West_Virginia_Probate_Records Ancestry]. ($)
*A discussion of West Virginia 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=West_Virginia_Probate_Records Ancestry]. ($)
 
== State Statutes  ==
== State Statutes  ==
Understanding the Kentucky probate laws and how they changed over time can help us learn how the estate was administered, taxed, and distributed and might help to solve difficult genealogical problems.  
Understanding the Kentucky probate laws and how they changed over time can help us learn how the estate was administered, taxed, and distributed and might help to solve difficult genealogical problems.  
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