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== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
Probate records of [[Vermont|Vermont]] are kept by probate courts. The records include wills, inventories, estates, guardianships, name changes, adoptions, and relinquishments. There are 14 counties and 18 probate districts in Vermont. The four southern counties (Bennington, Rutland, Windham, and Windsor) have two probate courts each. You can obtain copies of the records by contacting the clerk of the appropriate probate district. | |||
Probate records of [[Vermont|Vermont]] are kept by probate courts. The records include wills, inventories, estates, guardianships, name changes, adoptions, and relinquishments. There are 14 counties and | |||
For the addresses of the probate district courts, see: | For the addresses of the probate district courts, see: | ||
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*''Vermont Probate Districts''. In VTGenWeb [database online]. N.p., 12 August 1999 [cited 25 August 1999]. Available at [http://home.att.net/~Local_History/Courts-VT.htm www.rootsweb.com/~vtgenweb/probate.htm]. This site lists the counties, brief county history sketches, each probate district with its address, telephone number, and office hours. | *''Vermont Probate Districts''. In VTGenWeb [database online]. N.p., 12 August 1999 [cited 25 August 1999]. Available at [http://home.att.net/~Local_History/Courts-VT.htm www.rootsweb.com/~vtgenweb/probate.htm]. This site lists the counties, brief county history sketches, each probate district with its address, telephone number, and office hours. | ||
Many of the records are on microfilm at the Family History Library. They can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Place Search under: | |||
== Major Repositories == | |||
*Family History Library. Many of the records are on microfilm at the Family History Library. They can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Place Search under: | |||
VERMONT, [COUNTY]- PROBATE RECORDS | VERMONT, [COUNTY]- PROBATE RECORDS | ||
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VERMONT, [COUNTY]- GUARDIANSHIP | VERMONT, [COUNTY]- GUARDIANSHIP | ||
*General Services Center | |||
* | *New England Historic Genealogical Society | ||
== Statewide Record Collections == | |||
Vermont probate files or packets are being digitized and made available at [http://labs.familysearch.org/ http://labs.familysearch.org/]. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||