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[[Portal:United States Probate|Portal:United States Probate ]]>[[Missouri|Missouri]] | [[Portal:United States Probate|Portal:United States Probate ]]>[[Missouri|Missouri]] | ||
Probate matters in | == Availability == | ||
Probate matters in Missouri have usually been recorded by the clerks of the probate courts, but in some counties the common pleas or circuit courts handled this function. The records include wills, administrator bonds, and estate inventories. They are frequently indexed. You can obtain copies by contacting the probate judge in each county. | |||
Copies of many of the records are available at the Family History Library. The library's records generally date from the creation of the county to about 1925. For example, the library has 71 films for Jackson County that include: | Copies of many of the records are available at the Family History Library. The library's records generally date from the creation of the county to about 1925. For example, the library has 71 films for Jackson County that include: | ||
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=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||
http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/records/protoc.htm | [http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/records/protoc.htm http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/records/protoc.htm] | ||
http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/stlprobate/ | [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/stlprobate/ http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/stlprobate/] | ||
http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/stlouis.html<br><br><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | [http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/stlouis.html http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/stlouis.html]<br><br><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
[[Category:Missouri]] | [[Category:Missouri]] | ||