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Probate records are court records that describe the distribution of an individual’s estate after he or she dies. Information in the records may include the death date, names of heirs and guardians, relationships, residences, an inventory of the estate, and names of witnesses. | Probate records are court records that describe the distribution of an individual’s estate after he or she dies. Information in the records may include the death date, names of heirs and guardians, relationships, residences, an inventory of the estate, and names of witnesses. | ||
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'''Availability of Probate Records''' | '''Availability of Probate Records''' | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has a solid collection of probate records from Samoa. Probate records are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
SAMOA - PROBATE RECORDS | SAMOA - PROBATE RECORDS | ||
Additional sources available at the | Additional sources available at the FamilySearch Library are: | ||
American Samoa (Territory) Registrar of Vital Statistics: ''Death Certificates, 1916-1923'' ( | American Samoa (Territory) Registrar of Vital Statistics: ''Death Certificates, 1916-1923'' (FS Library International films 1083510 - 1083512 and International Vault films 1083513 - 1083520). | ||
American Samoa, High Court Probate Records, 1902-1961: ''Probate cases, no. 1-7'' ( | American Samoa, High Court Probate Records, 1902-1961: ''Probate cases, no. 1-7'' (FS Library International film 1084787), and ''Probate cases, no. 7-37, Wills, 1906-1961'' (FS Library International Vault film 1084787 and International film 1084788). | ||
''Estate of Jane S. Foster'' ( | ''Estate of Jane S. Foster'' (FS Library International Valut film 1083311). | ||
''Matai Title Court Files, 1902-1973'' ( | ''Matai Title Court Files, 1902-1973'' (FS Library International Vault films 108334 - 18350, 108374, and 108383 - 108393). | ||
=== External Links === | === External Links === | ||
[[Category:Samoa]] | [[Category:Samoa]] | ||
[[Category:Histories]] | |||
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