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Orphans Court records, 1839-1931; index, 1839-1928

Authors

Format

Microfilm 35mm

Language

English

Publication Date

1980-1989

Publisher

Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah

Place of Publication

Salt Lake City, Utah

Physical

on 24 microfilm reels ; 35mm

Notes

Microfilm of original records at the Henry County courthouse, Abbeville, Alabama.

Orphans Court, which pre-dated the Probate Court, and handled probate matters, was combined with the County Court in 1850, forming what today is known as the Probate Court. Some counties continued to call their probate records "Orphans" records.

Includes general index with some volumes individually indexed.

Orphans records include appraisements, accounts, records of settlements, records of administration, guardianship, inventories, etc.

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Subjects

Locality Subjects

Film/Digital Notes

Column headers with buttons are sortable.
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
Orphans record index 1839-1928Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288510 Item 47316796
Orphan Court minutes v. A, 1839-1928 Orphans' records v. C-D 1837-1846Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288511 7737224
Orphans records v. E-F, 1845-1853Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288512 7737225
Orphans records v. H, 1855-1857Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288513 7737226
Orphans records v. J, 1857-1859Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288514 7737227
Orphans records v. K-L, 1859-1861Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288515 7737323
Orphans records v. M-N, 1861-1864Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288516 7737324
Orphans records v. O-P, 1864-1866Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288517 7737325
Orphans records v. Q-R, 1864-1869Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288738 7737335
Orphans records v. S, 1867-1868Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288518 7737326
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
Orphans record index 1839-1928Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288510 Item 47316796
Orphan Court minutes v. A, 1839-1928 Orphans' records v. C-D 1837-1846Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288511 7737224
Orphans records v. E-F, 1845-1853Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288512 7737225
Orphans records v. H, 1855-1857Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288513 7737226
Orphans records v. J, 1857-1859Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288514 7737227
Orphans records v. K-L, 1859-1861Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288515 7737323
Orphans records v. M-N, 1861-1864Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288516 7737324
Orphans records v. O-P, 1864-1866Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288517 7737325
Orphans records v. Q-R, 1864-1869Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288738 7737335
Orphans records v. S, 1867-1868Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film1288518 7737326

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