Massachusetts Probate Records: Difference between revisions

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(Under "Record Synopsis," changed "Various type of records are created throughout the probate process." to correctly read "Various records may be found in probate files." Wills are found in probate files but they are not created during the probate process.)
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===National===
===National===


*The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] located in Salt Lake City, Utah has an excellent collection of Massachusetts probate records and indexes through 1880 or 1900 available on microfilm. These include probate dockets, wills, inventories, accounts, administrations, and guardianship records. For collection details see the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog]. Use the "Place Search" option to search for a specific Massachusetts county. Then look for topics labeled "Probate Records" or "Guardianship."
*The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library] located in Salt Lake City, Utah has an excellent collection of Massachusetts probate records and indexes through 1880 or 1900 available on microfilm. These include probate dockets, wills, inventories, accounts, administrations, and guardianship records. For collection details see the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog]. Use the "Place Search" option to search for a specific Massachusetts county. Then look for topics labeled "Probate Records" or "Guardianship."


===Statewide Record Collections===
===Statewide Record Collections===