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1. • • Probate records of Mississippi have been kept by the chancery courts or probate courts. You can obtain copies of the records by contacting the clerk's office in each county courthouse. Some probate papers are housed at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
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   Search for Mississippi probate records. A probate record search provides information on wills, estate distributions, heirs, surviving dependents, creditors.

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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).

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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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   This collection includes images of probate records from the state of Mississippi. 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.

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   Mississippi probate is usually required if a deceased person died with Mississippi assets in his or her name and those assets do not pass automatically at the person’s death. There are some alternatives to probate that may apply in limited circumstances.

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   Sep 1, 2023 · 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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   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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   What records are in the Mississippi Probate collection?

   • 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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   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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   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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   Do I need probate in Mississippi?

   • For further information, contact a Mississippi probate attorney. When is probate required in Mississippi? Do I need probate? Mississippi probate is usually required if a deceased person died with Mississippi assets in his or her name and those assets do not pass automatically at the person’s death.

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   How accurate is Mississippi probate information?

   • All information is general information only and is not guaranteed to be current or accurate. Free Mississippi probate resources, including how to probate a will, alternatives to probate, intestate laws, the probate process, and the role of the executor.

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   Free Mississippi probate resources, including how to probate a will, alternatives to probate, intestate laws, the probate process, and the role of the executor.