Probate Case Files
Creator: Wabaunsee County. District/Probate Court
Date: 1857-1917
Level of Description: Series
Material Type: Government record
Call Number:
AR5470, AR5524-AR5534, AR5537-AR5544 (1857-1917.)
Unit ID: 59739
Restrictions: Restrictions: KSA 59-2122
Space Required/Quantity:
- 20.00 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 numerically by case number; includes sub-series organized by type of case (estates, guardianship, etc).
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 5470: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5524: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5525: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5526: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5527: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5528: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5529: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5530: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5531: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5532: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5533: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5534: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5537: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5538: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5539: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5540: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5541: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5542: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5543: 1857-1917 1857-1917
- AR 5544: 1857-1917 1857-1917
Index Terms
Subjects
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Wabaunsee County (Kan.) -- History
Estates (Law) -- Kansas -- Wabaunsee County
Genealogy -- Kansas -- Wabaunsee County -- Sources
Guardian and ward -- Kansas -- Wabaunsee County
Probate courts -- Kansas -- Wabaunsee County
Probate law and practice -- Kansas -- Wabaunsee County
Probate records -- Kansas -- Wabaunsee County
Agency Classification:
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Local Government Agencies. Wabaunsee County. Courts. District/Probate Court.
Additional Information for Researchers
Restrictions: Restrictions: KSA 59-2122
