La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Register in Probate Index,
Abstract
Card index to probate cases for La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Lists name, case number, and type of action such as probate of estate, termination of joint tenancy, filing of a will, or guardianship. This record indexes the "Probate Case Files" (La Crosse Series 066) and the "Record of Wills" (La Crosse Series 062). This film was produced by the Genealogical Society of Utah which holds the master negatives.
Dates
- 1851-1981
Creator
- Genealogy Society of Utah (Publisher, Organization)
Access to Materials
Materials in this collection are available for patron use. However, the microfilm may not be sold, duplicated, distributed, extracted or indexed without the permission of the FamilySearch (formerly known as the Family History Library or the Genealogical Society of Utah).
As per the Wisconsin Historical Society restrictions (thought to be based on agreements with Register of Deeds), hard copies for patrons must have the accompanying information on them:
UNCERTIFIED COPY
Not valid for certification purposes. It is illegal to make this document available to the public in electronic format.
Historical Note
The Register in Probate was responsible for filing and administering wills and probate cases in La Crosse County. La Crosse County was formed in 1851 from Crawford County.
Extent
0.4 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Roughly alphabetical by first letter of last name.
Acquisitions Information
(Accession No. 2015.017) On long-term loan from FamilySearch (Genealogical Society of Utah) paid for by the La Crosse Area Genealogical Society. GSU film numbers 1308581, 1308582, 1308583, 1308584, 1308585, 1308586, 1308587, 1308588
The microfilm was produced by the Genealogical Society of Utah in 1981, which holds the master negatives.
Physical Description
8 reels of 16mm positive microfilm
Processing Information
Finding aid written by Anita Taylor Doering, February 2016, with help from Megan
Creator
- Genealogy Society of Utah (Publisher, Organization)
- Wisconsin. County Court (La Crosse County) (Organization)
Source
- La Crosse Area Genealogical Society (Wis.) (Donor, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Register in Probate Index, 1851-1981
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Anita Taylor Doering
- Date
- 2016 February 23
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the La Crosse Public Library Archives Repository