FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject New York/Tasks-Probate Petitions FHLC

WikiProject New York Progress Chart  Wiki Project New York Tasks - Probate Petitions

Description
The purpose of this task is to add a paragraph and the corresponding FHLC template concerning probate petitions on microfilm for 29 counties.

Instructions
1. For each of the counties listed on the chart below, do the following:


 * a. Copy and paste the following sentence after the template under the Probate Records heading:


 * The petitions for are also available on microfilm at the Family History Library and its centers: . How to use Family History Library Catalog


 * b. Replace the FHLC template above with the wikitext from the chart for the appropriate county.

NOTE: use the FHL Catalog Entry Template for more FHLC template options.

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 * County
 * Packets
 * Notes
 * FHLC
 * Alleghany
 * 1897–1930
 * In FHLC as "Surrogates Records"
 * Cayuga
 * 1799–1905
 * In FHLC as "Surrogates Records"
 * Chautauqua
 * Nil
 * Petitions in "probate of wills books" 1841–1901
 * Chemung
 * 1836–1900
 * In FHLC as "Estate Papers"
 * Columbia
 * 1830–1880
 * In FHLC as "will papers" and "administration papers" 1830–1880
 * Chemung
 * 1836–1900
 * In FHLC as "Estate Papers"
 * Columbia
 * 1830–1880
 * In FHLC as "will papers" and "administration papers" 1830–1880
 * Columbia
 * 1830–1880
 * In FHLC as "will papers" and "administration papers" 1830–1880
 * In FHLC as "will papers" and "administration papers" 1830–1880

yes(alpha) 1800–1883+
 * Cortland
 * 1810–1893
 * In FHLC as "Estate Files" 1810–1893
 * Delaware
 * 1797–1915
 * In FHLC as "Estate papers and proceedings, 1797–1900
 * Indexed by surname in general index to wills and proceedings.
 * Dutchess
 * 1793–1868
 * In FHLC as "Probate Packets"
 * Indexed in General index to surrogate records
 * Erie
 * 1800–1929
 * In FHLC as "Surrogates Records"
 * Includes film index
 * Genessee
 * Nil
 * Petitions in "probate books" 1856–1908
 * Includes index.
 * Greene
 * Genessee
 * Nil
 * Petitions in "probate books" 1856–1908
 * Includes index.
 * Greene
 * Greene
 * Greene


 * In FHLC as "Estate papers"
 * Hamilton
 * 1861–1908
 * In FHLC as "Estate papers"
 * Herkimer
 * 1792–1900
 * In FHLC as "Estate papers"
 * Filed by Last letter of Surname.
 * Jefferson
 * 1805–1900(1945)
 * In FHLC as "Estate papers"
 * First film is an index.
 * Kings
 * 19th Century
 * FHL has petitions interfiled by type of estate
 * Madison
 * 1806–1876
 * In FHLC as "Estate records"
 * Records are in case number order.
 * New York
 * 19th Century
 * FHL has petitions interfiled by type of estate
 * Niagara
 * 1822–1932
 * In FHLC as "Probate Records"
 * First film is an index.
 * Oneida
 * yes (1867–1965)
 * In FHLC as "Probate Proceedings"
 * Otsego
 * 1829–1934
 * In FHLC as "Petitions for probate"
 * Queens
 * 1830–1865
 * In FHLC as "Probate proceedings"
 * Index to Probate proceedings
 * Rensselaer
 * yes (1793–1906)
 * In FHLC as "Probate Records"
 * Indexes to these records are found on:
 * Rockland
 * 1802–1900
 * In FHLC as "Probate Records"
 * Seneca
 * 1830–1911
 * In FHLC as "Stanley I. Reynolds Collection" [typescript]
 * Tompkins
 * 1818–1900
 * In FHLC as "Petitions, proof of wills, letters of administration, and estate papers"
 * Ulster
 * (1707) 1787–1921
 * In FHLC as "Probate records, 1707–1921 approx."
 * First film is an index to filing boxes.
 * Warren
 * yes (1813–1955)
 * In FHLC as "Estate records, No. 1–13, 353; book of wills"
 * First film is an index to Estate records.
 * Westchester
 * 1775–1900
 * In FHLC as "Estate tax files, 1775–1900"
 * Wyoming
 * 1841–1900
 * In FHLC as "Petition and proofs of wills, 1841–1900" and "Petitions, bonds of administrators, 1841–1900"
 * }
 * 1830–1911
 * In FHLC as "Stanley I. Reynolds Collection" [typescript]
 * Tompkins
 * 1818–1900
 * In FHLC as "Petitions, proof of wills, letters of administration, and estate papers"
 * Ulster
 * (1707) 1787–1921
 * In FHLC as "Probate records, 1707–1921 approx."
 * First film is an index to filing boxes.
 * Warren
 * yes (1813–1955)
 * In FHLC as "Estate records, No. 1–13, 353; book of wills"
 * First film is an index to Estate records.
 * Westchester
 * 1775–1900
 * In FHLC as "Estate tax files, 1775–1900"
 * Wyoming
 * 1841–1900
 * In FHLC as "Petition and proofs of wills, 1841–1900" and "Petitions, bonds of administrators, 1841–1900"
 * }
 * 1775–1900
 * In FHLC as "Estate tax files, 1775–1900"
 * Wyoming
 * 1841–1900
 * In FHLC as "Petition and proofs of wills, 1841–1900" and "Petitions, bonds of administrators, 1841–1900"
 * }
 * In FHLC as "Petition and proofs of wills, 1841–1900" and "Petitions, bonds of administrators, 1841–1900"
 * }
 * }