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[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Pennsylvania|WikiProject Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[WikiProject Pennsylvania Progress Chart|Progress Chart]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Pennsylvania Wiki Project Task - Probate | [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Pennsylvania|WikiProject Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[WikiProject Pennsylvania Progress Chart|Progress Chart]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Pennsylvania Wiki Project Task - Probate FS Catalog | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The purpose of this task is to add microfilm copies of original probate records found in the | The purpose of this task is to add microfilm copies of original probate records found in the FS Catalog to the county pages. | ||
== Instructions == | == Instructions == | ||
1. To locate probate records in the | 1. To locate probate records in the FS Catalog, do a [https://www.familysearch.org//#form=catalog=catalog place name search] in the FS Catalog by typing in your county. If you need more instructions on how to search the FS Catalog, go to [[FamilySearch Catalog Place-name Search|FamilySearch Catalog Place-name Search]]. <br> | ||
2. Once you have the correct county, look under the topic of Probate Records. Review the entries for any original probate records (wills, administrations, estate files, will dockets - wills and administrations are sometimes labeled "Probate Records" in the | 2. Once you have the correct county, look under the topic of Probate Records. Review the entries for any original probate records (wills, administrations, estate files, will dockets - wills and administrations are sometimes labeled "Probate Records" in the FS Catalog). Do not put in book indexes or abstracts. | ||
3. After "Online Probate Records" and before the PA Probate | 3. After "Online Probate Records" and before the PA Probate FS Catalog and WorldCat Template, add the following: | ||
<nowiki>'''Original Probate Records on Microfilm'''<br></nowiki><br> | <nowiki>'''Original Probate Records on Microfilm'''<br></nowiki><br> | ||
4. From the | 4. From the FS Catalog, add each original record under the new heading you created in #3. This may include wills, will dockets, administrations, and estate files (wills and administrations are sometimes labeled "Probate Records" in the FS Catalog). If you find other original probate records that you feel may be helpful, you may add them, but it is not necessary. Please remember the following:<br> | ||
:i. Bullet each entry you make.<br> | :i. Bullet each entry you make.<br> | ||
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:iv. You can put the index at the end of the entry (see example). | :iv. You can put the index at the end of the entry (see example). | ||
:v. Put the sources in chronological order. <br> | :v. Put the sources in chronological order. <br> | ||
:vi. Use the | :vi. Use the FS Catalog template to list the film number. <br> | ||
<br> Examples: <br> | <br> Examples: <br> | ||
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