Arkansas Probate Records
Portal:United States Probate >Arkansas
History[edit | edit source]
Probate records of Arkansas have been kept by the probate or county courts. The records include case papers settlements.
Availability[edit | edit source]
You can obtain copies of the original records by contacting the clerk's office in the appropriate county courthouse.
- A statewide index of wills is Mrs. James H. Stevenson and Mrs. Edward L. Westbrooke, Index to Wills and Administrations of Arkansas from the Earliest to 1900 (Jonesboro, Arkansas: Vowels Printing Company, 1986; Family History Library book 976.7 P22st; fiche 6050936).
The Family History Library also has probate records for Arkansas.