Germany Probate Records: Difference between revisions

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*wills  
*wills  
*persons requesting the right to manage their own financial assets [mostly young people who are now of age, some women]
*persons requesting the right to manage their own financial assets [mostly young people who are now of age, some women]
=== <br>'''Inventur- und Teilungsakten'''  ===
===Inventur- und Teilungsakten===


These are official probate records. They were established for heritages, handing over a farm, entering marriages or conducting bankrupcies. In such cases an inventory of the entire property was taken. The lists contain all possessions of a man or a woman, starting with real estate and ending with provisions.  
These are official probate records. They were established for heritages, handing over a farm, entering marriages or conducting bankrupcies. In such cases an inventory of the entire property was taken. The lists contain all possessions of a man or a woman, starting with real estate and ending with provisions.  
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Click [[Media:Probate_2.pdf|here]] to see 3 sample entries of a deceased couple's probate.  
Click [[Media:Probate_2.pdf|here]] to see 3 sample entries of a deceased couple's probate.  


'''A wiki article describing online collection is found at:'''
 
==Online Collections==
==Online Collections==
*[[Germany, Württemberg, Schwäbisch Hall Probate Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Germany, Württemberg, Schwäbisch Hall Probate Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Germany, Württemberg, Schwäbisch Hall Probate Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Germany, Württemberg, Schwäbisch Hall Probate Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
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