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=== State Statutes === | === State Statutes === | ||
Understanding the Illinois probate laws and how they changed over time can help us learn how the estate was administered, taxed, and distributed and might help to solve difficult genealogical problems. | Understanding the Illinois probate laws and how they changed over time can help us learn how the estate was administered, taxed, and distributed and might help to solve difficult genealogical problems. Additional information about Illinois state statutes relating to probate matters can be found at law libraries. Online digital versions of state statutes can often be found by conducting a search engine search for the term, "Illinois statutes." The following are examples of free, digital books related to Illinois probate laws: | ||
*Jones, William C. ''A Practical Treatise upon the Jurisdiction of...Probate Courts of Illinois....''Chicago: T.H. Flood & Co., 1892.View | *Brayman, Mason. ''Revised Statutes of the State of Illinois''....Springfield: Walters & Weber, 1845. View at [http://books.google.com/books?id=1JwSAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=illinois+statutes&hl=en&ei=wR-zTK2YGYf4sAPEpozfDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CFAQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books] using the search term "probate" for references specific to probate. | ||
*North, Levi. ''A Treatise on the Practice in Probate Courts...in the State of Illinois....''Chicago: Callaghan & Co., 1875. View | *Hurd, Harvey Bostwick, editor. Revised Statutes of the State of Illinois. 1877.... | ||
*Simons, Franklin Pierce. ''A Treatise on the Probate Practice and Law of Estates in the State of Illinois''....Chicago: Callaghan & Co., 1907. View | *Jones, William C. ''A Practical Treatise upon the Jurisdiction of...Probate Courts of Illinois....''Chicago: T.H. Flood & Co., 1892. View at [http://www.archive.org/details/jurisdictionofpr00jone Internet Archive].<br> | ||
*North, Levi. ''A Treatise on the Practice in Probate Courts...in the State of Illinois....''Chicago: Callaghan & Co., 1875. View at [http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924024669115 Internet Archive].<br> | |||
*Simons, Franklin Pierce. ''A Treatise on the Probate Practice and Law of Estates in the State of Illinois''....Chicago: Callaghan & Co., 1907. View at [http://www.archive.org/details/probatepracticel01simo Internet Archive]. | |||
=== Availability === | === Availability === | ||