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Probate records created after 1852 are held by the {{PAGENAME}} Probate Court. From 1797 or the creation of the county, probate records were held by the Court of Common Pleas. Most counties transferred all records to the Probate Court, but in some circumstances, Court of Common Pleas records should be searched for records prior to 1852. Most records are housed at the {{PAGENAME}} Courthouse. Some records are on microfilm at the Ohio Genealogical Society and the Family History Library. For more complete information about the location of county probate records see Carol Willsey Bell, ''Ohio Wills and Estates to 1850: An Index'' (1981).&nbsp;<ref>Carol Willsey Bell, ''Ohio Wills and Estates to 1850: An Index'' (Columbus, Ohio: the author, 1981). {{FSbook|188586}} - Free online copy.</ref> {{FSbook|188586}} - Free online copy. See the wiki page [[Ohio Probate Records|Ohio Probate Records]] for information about how to use probate records.  
From 1797 or the creation of the county, probate records were held by the Court of Common Pleas. After 1852, records are held by the {{{1}}} County Probate Court. See [[Ohio Probate Records|Ohio Probate Records]] for information about how to use probate records. <noinclude>[[Category:Templates for OH pages]]</noinclude>
 
'''''Content:''''' Probate Records may give the decedent's date of death, names of his or her spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, neighbors, associates, relatives, and their place of residence.
 
'''''Record types:''''' Wills, estates, guardianships, naturalizations, marriage, adoption, and birth and death records (1867-1908).
 
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From 1797 or the creation of the county, probate records were held by the Court of Common Pleas. After 1852, records are held by the {{{1}}} County Probate Court. See Ohio Probate Records for information about how to use probate records.