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[[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arkansas Probate Records|Probate Records]]'' | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
== Availability == | {{Adoption ARGenWeb}} Probate records of Arkansas have been kept by the probate or county courts. The records include case papers settlements. | ||
=== Availability === | |||
You can obtain copies of the original records by contacting the clerk's office in the appropriate county courthouse. | You can obtain copies of the original records by contacting the clerk's office in the appropriate county courthouse. | ||
A statewide index of Arkansas wills is available: | |||
*Stevenson, Mrs. James H. and Mrs. Edward L. Westbrooke. ''Index to Wills and Administrations of Arkansas from the Earliest to 1900.'' Jonesboro, Ark.: Vowels Printing Company, 1986. {{FHL|448242|item|disp=FHL Book 976.7 P22st, Fiche 6050936}}. | |||
The Family History Library | The [[Family History Library]] has microfilm copies of many Arkansas probate records. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Arkansas|Arkansas}} | {{Arkansas|Arkansas}} | ||
[[Category:Arkansas|Probate]] | [[Category:Arkansas|Probate]] |
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