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   Search for Mississippi probate records. A probate record search provides information on wills, estate distributions, heirs, surviving dependents, creditors, court ordered distributions, probate petitions, estate accounts, estate inventories, and genealogical information.

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   Nov 23, 2023 · Marion County Estate Record, 1854-1950. Marion County Probate Records, 1831-1915. Marion County Redemption Record of Estates, 1847-1872. Marion County Will Book A, 1836-1850; Will Record A, 1871-1944; Will Record B, 1919-1963. Marion County, Orphan Court Records (Abstracts of Wills and Estates), 1812-1859.

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   Jul 31, 2024 · Some probate papers are housed at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. The FamilySearch Library has copies of many Mississippi probate records, such as Hinds County inventories (1822 to 1882), bonds (1823 to 1869), wills (1870 to 1919), and executors' letters (1872 to 1919). Transcripts of wills for 1799 to 1835 for Adams, Amite ...

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   This collection includes probate records filed in Mississippi county courts. A few records may go beyond 1930, but most records in this collection were created between the 1850 and 1930. The records include wills, administrations, inventories, court minutes, guardianships and other records of estates.

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   The following information may be found in these records:Probaterecords may include wills, petitions, inventories, accounts, decrees, and other court documents.

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   1. 1846 Will Record Example 2. 1899 Justice Docket

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   Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: 1. The name of your ancestor 2. The name of a relative or place of residence

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   I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

   1. Add any new information to your records 2. Use a Probate record to identify adoptions, guardians, heirs and relatives 3. Use a will to approximate a death date, then find a death certificate 4. Use the information in the probate record to substitute for civil birth and death records for earlier years 5. Use the information to locate census, christenings, marriage and land records 6. Use the occupations to find employment or military records

   I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

   1. Try viewing the original record to see if there were errors in the transcription of the name, age, residence, etc. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name 2. Collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you identify possible relations that can be verified by records 3. If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching records of a nearby locality 4. Standard spell...

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   The following articles will help you research your family in the state of Mississippi. 1. Mississippi Guided Research 2. Mississippi Research Tips and Strategies 3. Step-by-Step Research

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   Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

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   Mississippi Probate Records are available online, click here. Microfilm of original records at the Jefferson County Courthouse, Fayette, Miss. Dates not given. View this catalog record in WorldCat for other possible copy locations.

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   Record books are only one source of material in Mississippi. Loose papers associated with the estate are also located in some county courthouses, with scattered microfilm copies at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. FamilySearch.org collections available for free online: Mississippi, Probate Records, 1781-1930

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   Where can I find Mississippi probate records?

   • Ancestry.com. Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1780-1982 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Mississippi County, District and Probate Courts. This collection includes images of probate records from the state of Mississippi.

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   Where can I find a copy of a will in Mississippi?

   • The FamilySearch Library has copies of many Mississippi probate records, such as Hinds County inventories (1822 to 1882), bonds (1823 to 1869), wills (1870 to 1919), and executors' letters (1872 to 1919). Transcripts of wills for 1799 to 1835 for Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Hinds, and Warren counties have been published in: King, J. Estelle.

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   Where can I find probate records & wills?

   • Probate records and wills are available online from all over the U.S. and are what I consider another hidden gem of information that can assist you in advancing your family history and genealogy research. What can you find in these records?

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   What are probate records?

   • Probate records are among the most valuable records available for American genealogy but can be challenging to access because originals are kept in courthouses across the country. This collection includes images of probate records for approximately 93 percent of Mississippi counties.

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   Where can I find probate records for 1799 to 1835?

   • Transcripts of wills for 1799 to 1835 for Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Hinds, and Warren counties have been published in: King, J. Estelle. Mississippi Court Records, 1799-1835, 1936. Reprint; Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1969. FS Library Book 976.2 S2k; 1936 edition: FS Library Film 547551. Some probate references can also be found in:

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   Where can I find probate references?

   • Some probate references can also be found in: Hendrix, Mary L. Mississippi Court Records From the Files of the High Court of Errors and Appeals, 1799-1859. Jackson, Miss.: M.L.F. Hendrix, 1950.

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   A copy of the will may also be found in the loose papers of a probate packet. Letters of Administration. In cases of intestate estates, letters of administration are requested to grant an administrator (usually the widow/widower or eldest son) the right to oversee the distribution of the estate in accordance with prevailing laws.