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2. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-US GenWeb Vital, Land and Probate#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  
2. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-US GenWeb Vital, Land and Probate#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  


3. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password ([[Main Page|https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Main_Page]])  
3. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password (https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page)  


4. Scroll to the heading, Vital Records. The following instructions will be repeated for both Land and Probate Records also.  
4. Scroll to the heading, Vital Records. The following instructions will be repeated for both Land and Probate Records also.  
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9. You will now enter the information into the FamilySearch county wiki page, under the appropriate heading. First, determine if there is a The format is:  
9. You will now enter the information into the FamilySearch county wiki page, under the appropriate heading. First, determine if there is a The format is:  


:*(a) : (colon)  
:*(a) : (colon)  
:*(b) * (star)
:*(b) * (star)


<br>11. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added USGenWeb Vital, Land and Probate" and then click the Save page button.  
<br>11. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added USGenWeb Vital, Land and Probate" and then click the Save page button.  


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{{tip|To make the page look uniform, do not space between entries, but do make sure there is a space between a heading and an entry. And never use an ampersand.}}  


=== Assignment Chart  ===
=== Assignment Chart  ===
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| [[Athens County, Ohio|Athens]]  
| [[Athens County, Ohio|Athens]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:58, 18 July 2013 (UTC)  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:58, 18 July 2013 (UTC)
| 18 July 2013
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| [[Auglaize County, Ohio|Auglaize]]  
| [[Auglaize County, Ohio|Auglaize]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:24, 18 July 2013 (UTC)
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| 18 July 2013
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| [[Belmont County, Ohio|Belmont]]  
| [[Belmont County, Ohio|Belmont]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:40, 18 July 2013 (UTC)
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| 19 July 2013
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| [[Brown County, Ohio|Brown]]  
| [[Brown County, Ohio|Brown]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:08, 19 July 2013 (UTC)
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| 19 July 2013
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| [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler]]  
| [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 20:02, 19 July 2013 (UTC)
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| 25 July 2013<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| [[Carroll County, Ohio|Carroll]]  
| [[Carroll County, Ohio|Carroll]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:14, 25 July 2013 (UTC)
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| 25 July 2013<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| [[Champaign County, Ohio|Champaign]]  
| [[Champaign County, Ohio|Champaign]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:37, 25 July 2013 (UTC)
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| 25 July 2013
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| [[Clark County, Ohio|Clark]]  
| [[Clark County, Ohio|Clark]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 16:39, 1 August 2013 (UTC)<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| 1 Aug 2013<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| [[Clermont County, Ohio|Clermont]]  
| [[Clermont County, Ohio|Clermont]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:11, 1 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 1 Aug 2013
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| [[Clinton County, Ohio|Clinton]]  
| [[Clinton County, Ohio|Clinton]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:30, 1 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 7 aug 2013
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| [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]]  
| [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 18:48, 7 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 8 aug 2013
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| [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]]  
| [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 18:14, 8 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 8 August 2013
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| [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford]]  
| [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 18:43, 8 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 8 August 2013
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| [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga]]  
| [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:10, 8 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 9 Aug 2013
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| [[Darke County, Ohio|Darke]]  
| [[Darke County, Ohio|Darke]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 18:34, 9 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 9 Aug 2013
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| [[Defiance County, Ohio|Defiance]]  
| [[Defiance County, Ohio|Defiance]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:18, 9 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 14 August 2013
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| [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]]  
| [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 22:12, 14 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 14 August 2013
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| [[Erie County, Ohio|Erie]]  
| [[Erie County, Ohio|Erie]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 22:13, 14 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 14 August 2013<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield]]  
| [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 22:35, 14 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 14 August 2013
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| [[Fayette County, Ohio|Fayette]]  
| [[Fayette County, Ohio|Fayette]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 16:16, 15 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 15 August 2013<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin]]  
| [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 16:44, 15 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 15 August 2013
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| [[Fulton County, Ohio|Fulton]]  
| [[Fulton County, Ohio|Fulton]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:15, 15 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 15 August 2013
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| [[Gallia County, Ohio|Gallia]]  
| [[Gallia County, Ohio|Gallia]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:51, 15 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 15 August 2013
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| [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga]]  
| [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:21, 15 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 15 August 2013<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| [[Greene County, Ohio|Greene]]  
| [[Greene County, Ohio|Greene]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:23, 15 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 16 August 2013
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| [[Guernsey County, Ohio|Guernsey]]  
| [[Guernsey County, Ohio|Guernsey]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:38, 16 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 16 August 2013
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| [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock]]  
| [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 18:17, 16 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 16 August 2013
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| [[Hardin County, Ohio|Hardin]]  
| [[Hardin County, Ohio|Hardin]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 18:45, 16 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 16 August 2013
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| [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]]  
| [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 18:59, 16 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 16 August 2013
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| [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry]]  
| [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:09, 16 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 16 August 2013
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| [[Highland County, Ohio|Highland]]  
| [[Highland County, Ohio|Highland]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 16:44, 21 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 21 August 2013
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| [[Hocking County, Ohio|Hocking]]  
| [[Hocking County, Ohio|Hocking]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 16:44, 21 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 21 August 2013
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| [[Holmes County, Ohio|Holmes]]  
| [[Holmes County, Ohio|Holmes]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:27, 22 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 22 August 2013
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| [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]]  
| [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:27, 22 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 23 August 2013
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| [[Jackson County, Ohio|Jackson]]  
| [[Jackson County, Ohio|Jackson]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:19, 23 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 27 August 2013
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| [[Jefferson County, Ohio|Jefferson]]  
| [[Jefferson County, Ohio|Jefferson]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 15:46, 27 August 2013 (UTC)
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| 27 August 2013
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| [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]]  
| [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:08, 4 September 2013 (UTC)<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>
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| 4 September 2013
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| [[Lake County, Ohio|Lake]]  
| [[Lake County, Ohio|Lake]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 17:08, 4 September 2013 (UTC)
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| 5 September 2013
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| [[Lawrence County, Ohio|Lawrence]]  
| [[Lawrence County, Ohio|Lawrence]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 15:58, 5 September 2013 (UTC)
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| 5 September 2013
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| [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking]]  
| [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking]]  
| [[User:Lynrasmussen|Lynrasmussen]] 19:47, 5 September 2013 (UTC)
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Revision as of 10:58, 18 July 2013

WikiProject Ohio Gotoarrow.png Wiki Project Ohio Tasks - USGenWeb Vital, Land and Probate

Description[edit | edit source]

The purpose of this task is to locate pertinent vital, land and probate record databases on USGenWeb and add the information and links to the Ohio County pages on the FamilySearch Wiki.

New to the wiki?

  • See Help to request individual mentoring or to join community discussions.
  • See Editing Help – Online Video Demonstration.
  • See Editing Articles – Online Class

    Questions about editing this project?

You may wish to open a separate "window" for these instructions so that you won't lose them while following each step.
To Open another window:

  • Click on a tab at the top of the brower and then navigate back to the FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio.

Or you may wish to print the instructions before you begin editing.
To Print:

  • Go to the top right-hand corner of the page within the the white area.
  • Locate the word Print or the icon of a printer. Click on the icon.
  • Print.

General 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.

Specific Instructions for USGenWeb Vital, Land and Probate Records[edit | edit source]

1. You will be adding information to the county page by editing in wiki text. *If you have questions about editing, go to wiki help links under the heading Description.

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

3. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password (https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page)

4. Scroll to the heading, Vital Records. The following instructions will be repeated for both Land and Probate Records also.

5. Click on the following USGenWeb link to go to USGenWeb Archives.

6. Once at the website click on the county you have chosen to work on. A list of categories for that county will appear.

7. Vital Records, Deeds, Wills are the categories to look for. Click on each category to learn if there are records available and might be of value to add to the FamilySearch Wiki.

8. Go back to the window you have open for the FamilySearch county wiki page and click the edit box, which is to the right of the heading, Vital Records, or Land or Probate depending on which category you are working. Then click on the word, wikitext, which will bring you to the wiki text field.

9. You will now enter the information into the FamilySearch county wiki page, under the appropriate heading. First, determine if there is a The format is:

  • (a) : (colon)
  • (b) * (star)


11. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added USGenWeb Vital, Land and Probate" and then click the Save page button.

Assignment Chart[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. 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.
5. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Preble County for adding USGenWeb Vital, Land and Probate".
6. Click on the box "Save Page".
7. You are now signed up to complete this task.


If you are completing 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 Preble County for USGenWeb Vital, Land and Probate."
County Name/Date Task Accepted Date Completed
Adams Lynrasmussen 18:32, 17 July 2013 (UTC) 17 July 2013
Allen Lynrasmussen 21:38, 17 July 2013 (UTC) 17 July 2013
Ashland Lynrasmussen 16:29, 18 July 2013 (UTC) 18 July 2013
Ashtabula Lynrasmussen 17:19, 18 July 2013 (UTC) 18 July 2013
Athens Lynrasmussen 17:58, 18 July 2013 (UTC)
Auglaize
Belmont
Brown
Butler
Carroll
Champaign
Clark
Clermont
Clinton
Columbiana
Coshocton
Crawford
Cuyahoga
Darke
Defiance
Delaware
Erie
Fairfield
Fayette
Franklin
Fulton
Gallia
Geauga
Greene
Guernsey
Hancock
Hardin
Harrison
Henry
Highland
Hocking
Holmes
Huron
Jackson
Jefferson
Knox
Lake
Lawrence
Licking
Logan
Lorain
Lucas
Madison
Marion
Medina
Meigs
Mercer
Miami
Monroe
Montgomery
Morgan
Morrow
Muskingum
Noble
Ottawa
Paulding
Perry
Pickaway
Pike
Portage
Preble
Putnam
Richland
Ross
Sandusky
Scioto
Seneca
Shelby
Stark
Summit
Trumbull
Tuscarawas
Union
Van Wert
Vinton
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Williams
Wood
Wyandot