Wisconsin. County Court (Milwaukee County).

ABSTRACT: Contains documents filed in the probate of estates, including petitions, orders, letters of administration, wills, and inventories of estates. Arranged by case number. The case files are indexed in the Probate Index (Milwaukee Series 37). If the reel number is not indicated in the index, users should contact the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds in Probate's Office for the proper reel location.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

ARRANGEMENT: The probate documents are arranged by case, in case file number order for reel numbers 1 through 1129.

Reel numbers 7880 through 8047, the probate case files from 1928-1930, are arranged in descending numerical and chronological order.

This series is available only on microfilm.

COLLECTION CITATION: This collection should be cited as:

Wisconsin. County Court (Milwaukee County). Probate case files [microform], 1860-1910, 1928-1930. Milwaukee Series 38. Wisconsin Historical Society. Milwaukee Area Research Center. Golda Meir Libary. University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

MARC RECORD SEARCH TERMS: The following terms were used in the online bibliographic MARC record to this collection:

• Court records.
• Guardian and ward--Wisconsin--Milwaukee County.
• Milwaukee County (Wis.)--Genealogy.
• Milwaukee County (Wis.)--Register in Probate.
• Probate law and practice--Wisconsin--Milwaukee County.
• Probate records.
• Public records--Wisconsin--Milwaukee County.
• Wills--Wisconsin--Milwaukee County.
• Wisconsin--Genealogy.