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Probate Case Files

Creator: Pottawatomie County (Kan.)

Date: 1857-1917

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: AR5382-AR5394, AR5418-AR5428 (1857-1917.)

Unit ID: 59652

Restrictions: Restrictions: KSA 59-2122

Space Required/Quantity:

  • 24.00 Microfilm roll(s) (16mm)

Title (Main title): Probate Case Files

Scope and Content

Scope and content: These can include inventories, pleadings, summonses, subpoenas, motions, affidavits, court orders, journal entries, and other original instruments. All of these documents were usually filed in a large cardboard enclosure known as a “jacket,” which was labeled on the spine or front with the case number and plaintiff/defendant, then filed in sequential order. Organized alpha-numerically on reels.

The probate court had jurisdiction over marriages, town incorporations, estates, wills, adoptions, mental illness, delinquent and dependent children, and similar matters within the county.

Locators:

No Locators Identified

Microfilm:

  • AR 5382: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5383: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5384: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5385: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5386: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5387: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5388: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5389: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5390: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5391: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5392: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5393: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5394: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5418: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5419: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5420: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5421: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5422: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5423: 1857-1917 1857-1917
  • AR 5424: 1857-1917 1857-1917
Complete microfilm list

Index Terms

Subjects

    Pottawatomie County (Kan.) -- Genealogy
    Genealogy -- Kansas -- Pottawatomie County
    Probate courts -- Kansas -- Pottawatomie County
    Probate law and practice -- Kansas -- Pottawatomie County
    Probate records -- Kansas -- Pottawatomie County

Creators and Contributors

    Pottawatomie County (Kan.)

Agency Classification:

    Local Government Agencies. Pottawatomie County.
    Local Government Agencies. Pottawatomie County. Courts. District/Probate Court.

Additional Information for Researchers

Restrictions: Restrictions: KSA 59-2122