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[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia|WikiProject Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Wiki Project Georgia Tasks - Probate Records Intro'''  
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Arkansas|WikiProject Arkansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Wiki Project Arkansas Tasks - Probate Records Intro'''  


=== Description  ===
=== Description  ===
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=== Instructions  ===
=== Instructions  ===


1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Georgia Tasks – Probate Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br>  
1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Arkansas Tasks – Probate Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br>  


2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br>  
2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br>  
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3. For each county, you will add information to the county page by editing in Wikitext.<br>  
3. For each county, you will add information to the county page by editing in Wikitext.<br>  


4. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Georgia Tasks – Probate Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task.  
4. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Arkansas Tasks – Probate Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task.  


==== Wikitext Editing Instructions  ====
==== Wikitext Editing Instructions  ====


1. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Georgia Tasks – Probate Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  
1. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Arkansas Tasks – Probate Intro#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  


2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. Find the sign-in area in the top right-hand corner of the page.  
2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. Find the sign-in area in the top right-hand corner of the page.  
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:::<nowiki>{{GA Probate Intro}}</nowiki>
:::<nowiki>{{GA Probate Intro}}</nowiki>


8. Save the page.  
8. '''Save the page.'''


9. Click on the blue links you just added.  
9. Click on the blue links you just added.  
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=== Example of Completed Heading  ===
=== Example of Completed Heading  ===


See [[Georgia Probate Records|Georgia Probate Records]] for more information about Probate records in Georgia.  
See [[Arkansas Probate Records|Arkansas Probate Records]] for more information about Probate records in Arkansas .  


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=== Example of a Completed Section  ===
=== Example of a Completed Section  ===


See [[Appling County, Georgia#Probate_Records|Appling County, Georgia Probate Records]]  
See [[Appling County, Arkansas#Probate_Records|Appling County, Arkansas Probate Records]]  


=== Assignment Chart Instructions  ===
=== Assignment Chart Instructions  ===
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If you are accepting this task:  
If you are accepting this task:  


:1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password.  
:1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password. <br>
:2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box at the right opposite the Assignment Table heading.  
 
:3. Place your cursor in the box under the heading '''Name/Date Task Accepted''' and opposite your county of choice.  
:2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box at the right opposite the Assignment Table heading. <br>
:4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county.  
 
:5. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed.  
:3. Place your cursor in the box under the heading '''Name/Date Task Accepted''' and opposite your county of choice. <br>
:6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding Family History Center".  
 
:4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county. <br>
 
:5. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed. <br>
 
:6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding Family History Center". <br>
 
:7. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>  
:7. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>  
:8. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>
:8. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>
<div style="width:147%"><center>[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Family History Centers#top|Return to Top of Page]]</center><br> </div>
<br> If you are completing this task:<br>
*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies." Thank you!


*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies." Thank you!


=== Assignment Chart  ===
=== Assignment Chart  ===
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[[Category:Arkansas_Tasks|Cemetery Records]]
[[Category:Arkansas_Tasks|Cemetery Records]]

Revision as of 09:37, 14 May 2013

WikiProject Arkansas Gotoarrow.png Wiki Project Arkansas Tasks - Probate Records Intro

Description[edit | edit source]

The purpose of this task is to add the introduction to probate records on Ohio county pages.

This task is beginner task and requires basic experience with copying and pasting in wikitext.

Questions about editing this project?

Instructions[edit | edit source]

1. Check the Assignment Chart below to choose a county to edit.

2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.

3. For each county, you will add information to the county page by editing in Wikitext.

4. Mark the Assignment Chart below to indicate you have finished the task.

Wikitext Editing Instructions[edit | edit source]

1. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart. This will take you to your county page.

2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. Find the sign-in area in the top right-hand corner of the page.

3. Scroll to the heading Probate Records.

4. Open the Probate Records heading for editing by clicking on the pen in square on the right-hand side of the page, opposite the heading title.

5. Click on the word wikitext in the toolbox at the top left of the edit box.

6. Place your cursor immediately after the heading Probate Records and strike the enter key on your keyboard twice.

7. While in wiki text, copy and paste the following template under the heading Probate Records:

{{GA Probate Intro}}

8. Save the page.

9. Click on the blue links you just added.

10. If any of these links do not work, please contact FamilySearch at the number listed in Description above.

11. Save the page and exit. The task is complete.

Example of Completed Heading[edit | edit source]

See Arkansas Probate Records for more information about Probate records in Arkansas .


Example of a Completed Section[edit | edit source]

See Appling County, Arkansas Probate Records

Assignment Chart Instructions[edit | edit source]

If you are accepting this task:

1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password.
2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box at the right opposite the Assignment Table heading.
3. Place your cursor in the box under the heading Name/Date Task Accepted and opposite your county of choice.
4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county.
5. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The ~~~~ is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed.
6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding Family History Center".
7. Click on the box "Save Page".
8. You are now signed up to complete this task.
  • Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading Date Completed. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies." Thank you!

Assignment Chart[edit | edit source]

County Name/Date Task Accepted Date Completed
Arkansas
Ashley

Baxter

Benton

Boone

Bradley

Calhoun

Carroll

Chicot

Clark

Clay

Cleburne

Cleveland

Columbia

Conway

Craighead

Crawford

Crittenden

Cross

Dallas

Desha

Drew

Faulkner

Franklin

Fulton

Garland

Grant

Greene

Hempstead

Hot Spring

Howard

Independence

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Jefferson

Johnson

Lafayette

Lawrence

Lee

Lincoln

Little River

Logan

Lonoke

Madison

Marion

Miller

Mississippi

Monroe

Montgomery

Nevada

Newton

Ouachita

Perry

Phillips

Pike

Poinsett

Polk

Pope

Prairie River

Pulaski

Randolph

Saline

Scott

Searcy

Sebastian

Sevier

Sharp

St. Francis

Stone

Union

Van Buren

Washington

White

Woodruff

Yell