Dearborn County Probate Records on Ancestry.com

The following is a guide to the probate records for Dearborn County, Indiana available on Ancestry.com. Links to indexes are included when available.

Will Books contain all recorded wills.
Probate Order Books contain Probate Court business.
Complete Probate Record Books contain compiled probate records when the probate is closed. It may not contain every probate or all records.

Estate Indexes

BookImage SetStartOnline Index
Estate Index (1826-1952)Estates Index, 1826-1952Image 1N/A
Estate Index (1826-1913)Index to Estates, 1826-1913Image 1N/A
Guardianship Index (1865-1972)Guardianship Index, 1865-1972Image 4N/A

Will Books

BookImage SetStartIndex StartOnline Index
1824-1832Wills, 1824-1832Image 3Image 5N/A
1 (1826-1838)Will Records, Vol 1-4, 1826-1869Image 1Image 160N/A
2 (1838-1850)Will Records, Vol 1-4, 1826-1869Image 171Image 176N/A
3 (1850-1869)Will Records, Vol 1-4, 1826-1869Image 382Image 388N/A
4 (1861-1893)Will Records, Vol 1-4, 1826-1869Image 694N/A
4 Cont.Will Records, Vol 4, 1865-1893; Will Records; Vol 5, 1868-1877; Will Records, Vol 6, 1877-1882Image 3See aboveN/A
5 (1868-1877)Will Records, Vol 4, 1865-1893; Will Records; Vol 5, 1868-1877; Will Records, Vol 6, 1877-1882Image 134Image 140N/A
6 (1877-1884)Will Records, Vol 4, 1865-1893; Will Records; Vol 5, 1868-1877; Will Records, Vol 6, 1877-1882Image 492Image 498N/A
6 Cont.Will Records, Vol 6, 1882-1884; Will Records; Vol 7, 1884-1890; Will Records, Vol 8, 1889-1893Image 3See aboveN/A
7 (1884-1890)Will Records, Vol 6, 1882-1884; Will Records; Vol 7, 1884-1890; Will Records, Vol 8, 1889-1893Image 102Image 107N/A
8 (1889-1893)Will Records, Vol 6, 1882-1884; Will Records; Vol 7, 1884-1890; Will Records, Vol 8, 1889-1893Image 411Image 417N/A
9 (1894-1896)Will Records, Vol 9, 1894-1896; Will Records; Vol 10, 1897-1900Image 3Image 9N/A
10 (1897-1900)Will Records, Vol 9, 1894-1896; Will Records; Vol 10, 1897-1900Image 315Image 322N/A
11 (1900-1910)Will Records, Vol 11, 1900-1910; Will Records; Vol 12, 1910-1919Image 3Image 8N/A
12 (1910-1919)Will Records, Vol 11, 1900-1910; Will Records; Vol 12, 1910-1919Image 320Image 325N/A

Probate Order Books

BookImage SetStartImage StartOnline Index
1 (1826-1834)Probate Order Book, Vol 1, 1826-1834; Probate Order Book, Vol 2, 1834-1837Image 3Image 9N/A
2 (1834-1837)Probate Order Book, Vol 1, 1826-1834; Probate Order Book, Vol 2, 1834-1837Image 251Image 257N/A
3 (1837-1840)Probate Order Book, Vol 3-5, 1837-1846Image 3Image 9N/A
4 (1840-1844)Probate Order Book, Vol 3-5, 1837-1846Image 255Image 261N/A
5 (1844-1846)Probate Order Book, Vol 3-5, 1837-1846Image 554Image 559N/A
5 Cont.Probate Order Book, Vol 5-7, 1845-1851Image 3See aboveN/A
6 (1847-1849)Probate Order Book, Vol 5-7, 1845-1851Image 210Image 216N/A
7 (1849-1852)Probate Order Book, Vol 5-7, 1845-1851Image 500Image 506N/A
7 Cont.Probate Order Book, Vol 7, 1851-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1854; Vol 2, 1855-1856Image 3See aboveN/A
1 (1853-1854)Probate Order Book, Vol 7, 1851-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1854; Vol 2, 1855-1856Image 156Image 161N/A
2 (1855-1857)Probate Order Book, Vol 7, 1851-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1854; Vol 2, 1855-1856Image 443Image 449N/A
2 Cont.Probate Order Book, Vol 2-4, 1856-1864Image 3See aboveN/A
3 (1857-1860)Probate Order Book, Vol 2-4, 1856-1864Image 90Image 96N/A
4 (1861-1864)Probate Order Book, Vol 2-4, 1856-1864Image 374Image 380N/A
5 (1854-1866)Probate Order Book, Vol 5, 1864-1866; Probate Order Book, Vol 6, 1867-1869Image 3Image 8N/A
6 (1867-1869)Probate Order Book, Vol 5, 1864-1866; Probate Order Book, Vol 6, 1867-1869Image 288Image 293N/A
7 (1869-1871)Probate Order Book, Vol 7, 1869-1871; Probate Order Book, Vol 8, 1872-1874Image 3Image 9N/A
8 (1872-1874)Probate Order Book, Vol 7, 1869-1871; Probate Order Book, Vol 8, 1872-1874Image 314Image 319N/A
9 (1874-1876)Probate Order Book, Vol 9, 1874-1876; Probate Order Book, Vol 10, 1876-1877Image 3Image 8N/A
10 (1876-1877)Probate Order Book, Vol 9, 1874-1876; Probate Order Book, Vol 10, 1876-1877Image 342Image 347N/A
11 (1877-1879)Probate Order Book, Vol 11, 1877-1879; Probate Order Book, Vol 12, 1879-1880Image 3Image 9N/A
12 (1879-1880)Probate Order Book, Vol 11, 1877-1879; Probate Order Book, Vol 12, 1879-1880Image 354Image 360N/A
13 (1880-1882)Probate Order Book, Vol 13, 1880-1882; Probate Order Book, Vol 14, 1882-1884Image 3Image 8N/A
14 (1882-1884)Probate Order Book, Vol 13, 1880-1882; Probate Order Book, Vol 14, 1882-1884Image 323Image 328N/A
15 (1884-1885)Probate Order Book, Vol 15, 1884-1885; Probate Order Book, Vol 16, 1885-1887Image 3Image 9N/A
16 (1885-1887)Probate Order Book, Vol 15, 1884-1885; Probate Order Book, Vol 16, 1885-1887Image 313Image 319N/A
17 (1887-1889)Probate Order Book, Vol 17, 1887-1889; Probate Order Book, Vol 18, 1889-1891Image 3Image 9N/A
18 (1889-1891)Probate Order Book, Vol 17, 1887-1889; Probate Order Book, Vol 18, 1889-1891Image 307Image 313N/A
19 (1891-1892)Probate Order Book, Vol 19, 1891-1892; Probate Order Book, Vol 20, 1892-1893Image 3Image 9N/A
20 (1893-1894)Probate Order Book, Vol 19, 1891-1892; Probate Order Book, Vol 20, 1892-1893Image 293Image 299N/A
20 Cont.Probate Order Book, Vol 20, 1893-1894; Probate Order Book, Vol 21, 1894-1896Image 3See aboveN/A
21 (1894-1896)Probate Order Book, Vol 20, 1893-1894; Probate Order Book, Vol 21, 1894-1896Image 120Image 126N/A
22 (1896-1898)Probate Order Book, Vol 22, 1896-1898; Probate Order Book, Vol 23, 1899-1900Image 3Image 9N/A
23 (1899-1900)Probate Order Book, Vol 22, 1896-1898; Probate Order Book, Vol 23, 1899-1900Image 335Image 340N/A
24 (1901-1903)Probate Order Book, Vol 24, 1901-1903; Probate Order Book, Vol 25, 1903-1906Image 3Image 8N/A
25 (1903-1906)Probate Order Book, Vol 24, 1901-1903; Probate Order Book, Vol 25, 1903-1906Image 326Image 331N/A
26 (1906-1908)Probate Order Book, Vol 26, 1906-1908; Probate Order Book, Vol 27, 1908-1910Image 3Image 9N/A
27 (1908-1910)Probate Order Book, Vol 26, 1906-1908; Probate Order Book, Vol 27, 1908-1910Image 326Image 331N/A
28 (1910-1912)Probate Order Book, Vol 28, 1910-1912; Probate Order Book, Vol 29, 1913-1915Image 3Image 8N/A
29 (1913-1915)Probate Order Book, Vol 28, 1910-1912; Probate Order Book, Vol 29, 1913-1915Image 316Image 322N/A
30 (1915-1918)Probate Order Book, Vol 30, 1915-1918; Complete Probate Record, Vol A, 1826-1835Image 3Image 9N/A

Complete Probate Records

 Book Image SetStartIndex StartOnline Index
 A (1826-1835)Probate Order Book, Vol 30, 1915-1918; Complete Probate Record, Vol A, 1826-1835Image 309Image 314N/A
 B (1835-1838)Complete Probate Record, Vol B, 1835-1838; Vol E, 1839-1844; Vol D, 1844-1845Image 3Image 9N/A
 C [E] (1839-1844)Complete Probate Record, Vol B, 1835-1838; Vol E, 1839-1844; Vol D, 1844-1845Image 143Image 149N/A
 D (1844-1846)Complete Probate Record, Vol B, 1835-1838; Vol E, 1839-1844; Vol D, 1844-1845Image 459Image 464N/A
 D Cont.Complete Probate Record, Vol D, 1845-1846; Complete Probate Record, Vol E, 1846-1848Image 3See aboveN/A
 E (1846-1848)Complete Probate Record, Vol D, 1845-1846; Complete Probate Record, Vol E, 1846-1848Image 392Image 397N/A
 F (1846-1848)
 G [H] (1850-1851)Complete Probate Record, Vol H, 1850-1851; Vol H, 1851-1851; Vol J, 1852-1852Image 3Image 9N/A
 H (1851)Complete Probate Record, Vol H, 1850-1851; Vol H, 1851-1851; Vol J, 1852-1852Image 285Image 291N/A
J (1852)Complete Probate Record, Vol H, 1850-1851; Vol H, 1851-1851; Vol J, 1852-1852Image 604Image 610N/A
J Cont.Complete Probate Record, Vol J, 1852-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1858Image 3See aboveN/A
1848-1853Complete Probate Record, Vol J, 1852-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1858Image 95Image 101N/A
1 (1853-1858)Complete Probate Record, Vol J, 1852-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1858Image 408Image 413N/A
2 (1858-1862)Complete Probate Record, Vol 2, 1858-1862; Complete Probate Record, Vol 3, 1863-1867Image 3Image 8N/A
3 (1863-1867)Complete Probate Record, Vol 2, 1858-1862; Complete Probate Record, Vol 3, 1863-1867Image 336Image 341N/A
4 (1865-1871)Complete Probate Record, Vol 4, 1864-1871; Vol 5, 1867-1868; Vol 6, 1869-1871Image 3Image 9N/A
5 (1867-1868)Complete Probate Record, Vol 4, 1864-1871; Vol 5, 1867-1868; Vol 6, 1869-1871Image 157Image 162N/A
6 (1869-1871)Complete Probate Record, Vol 4, 1864-1871; Vol 5, 1867-1868; Vol 6, 1869-1871Image 294Image 299N/A
7 (1875-1876)Complete Probate Record, Vol 7, 1875-1876; Complete Probate Record, Vol 1, 1853-1854Image 3Image 8N/A
1 (1853-1854)Complete Probate Record, Vol 7, 1875-1876; Complete Probate Record, Vol 1, 1853-1854Image 318Image 323N/A
2 (1854-1854)Complete Probate Record, Vol 2, 1854-1854; Complete Probate Record, Vol 3, 1854-1855Image 3Image 8N/A
3 (1854-1855)Complete Probate Record, Vol 2, 1854-1854; Complete Probate Record, Vol 3, 1854-1855Image 355Image 360N/A
4 (1856-1857)Complete Probate Record, Vol 4, 1856-1857Image 3Image 8N/A
5 (1857-1859)Complete Probate Record, Vol 5, 1857-1859; Complete Probate Record, Vol 6, 1859-1861Image 3Image 8N/A
6 (1859-1861)Complete Probate Record, Vol 5, 1857-1859; Complete Probate Record, Vol 6, 1859-1861Image 374N/A
7 (1861-1862)Complete Probate Record, Vol 7, 1861-1862; Complete Probate Record, Vol 8, 1860-1863Image 3Image 8N/A
8 (1860-1863)Complete Probate Record, Vol 7, 1861-1862; Complete Probate Record, Vol 8, 1860-1863Image 317Image 322N/A
9 (1864)Complete Probate Record, Vol 9, 1864-1864; Complete Probate Record, Vol 10, 1864-1866Image 3Image 8N/A
10 (1864-1866)Complete Probate Record, Vol 9, 1864-1864; Complete Probate Record, Vol 10, 1864-1866Image 314Image 319N/A
1866-1867Complete Probate Record, 1866-1867Image 4Image 9N/A
11 (1867-1868)Complete Probate Record, Vol 11, 1867-1868; Vol 12, 1868-1869; Vol 13, 1869-1873Image 3Image 8N/A
12 (1868-1869)Complete Probate Record, Vol 11, 1867-1868; Vol 12, 1868-1869; Vol 13, 1869-1873Image 262Image 267N/A
13 (1869-1873)Complete Probate Record, Vol 11, 1867-1868; Vol 12, 1868-1869; Vol 13, 1869-1873Image 377Image 384N/A
14 (1871-1876)Complete Probate Record, Vol 14, 1871-1876; Complete Probate Record, Vol 15, 1876-1879Image 3Image 8N/A
15 (1876-1879)Complete Probate Record, Vol 14, 1871-1876; Complete Probate Record, Vol 15, 1876-1879Image 317Image 322N/A
16 (1880-1883)Complete Probate Record, Vol 16, 1880-1883; Complete Probate Record, Vol 17, 1883-1884Image 3Image 8N/A
17 (1883-1884)Complete Probate Record, Vol 16, 1880-1883; Complete Probate Record, Vol 17, 1883-1884Image 309Image 314N/A
18 (1883-1892)Complete Probate Record, Vol 18, 1883-1892; Complete Probate Record, Vol 19, 1883-1889Image 3Image 8N/A
19 (1883-1889)Complete Probate Record, Vol 18, 1883-1892; Complete Probate Record, Vol 19, 1883-1889Image 311Image 316N/A
20 (1886-1890)Complete Probate Record, Vol 20, 1886-1890; Complete Probate Record, Vol 21, 1892-1894Image 3Image 9N/A
21 (1892-1894)Complete Probate Record, Vol 20, 1886-1890; Complete Probate Record, Vol 21, 1892-1894Image 325Image 330N/A
22 (1889-1898)Complete Probate Record, Vol 22, 1889-1898; Complete Probate Record, Vol 23, 1894-1897Image 3Image 8N/A
23 (1894-1897)Complete Probate Record, Vol 22, 1889-1898; Complete Probate Record, Vol 23, 1894-1897Image 287Image 292N/A
24 (1897-1901)Complete Probate Record, Vol 24, 1897-1901; Complete Probate Record, Vol 25, 1892-1899Image 3Image 9N/A
25 (1892-1900)Complete Probate Record, Vol 24, 1897-1901; Complete Probate Record, Vol 25, 1892-1899Image 311Image 316N/A
25 Cont.Complete Probate Record, Vol 25, 1897-1900; Complete Probate Record, Vol 26, 1901-1903Image 3Image 9N/A
26 (1901-1903)Complete Probate Record, Vol 25, 1897-1900; Complete Probate Record, Vol 26, 1901-1903Image 325Image 331N/A
27 (1897-1900)Complete Probate Record, Vol 27, 1897-1900; Complete Probate Record, Vol 28, 1900-1904Image 3Image 9N/A
28 (1900-1904)Complete Probate Record, Vol 27, 1897-1900; Complete Probate Record, Vol 28, 1900-1904Image 307Image 312N/A
29 (1903-1906)Complete Probate Record, Vol 29, 1903-1906; Vol 30, 1905-1906; Vol 32, 1908-1914Image 3Image 9N/A
30 (1905-1906)Complete Probate Record, Vol 29, 1903-1906; Vol 30, 1905-1906; Vol 32, 1908-1914Image 188Image 194N/A
31 [32] (1908-1914)Complete Probate Record, Vol 29, 1903-1906; Vol 30, 1905-1906; Vol 32, 1908-1914Image 505Image 511N/A

Other Records

BookImage SetStartIndex StartOnline Index
Probate Records (1872-1910)Probate RecordsImage 3Image 5N/A
Coroners Inquest Vol 3 (Part of)Coroners Inquest, Vol 3, 1919-1937Image 3N/AN/A
Probate Court (1826-1833)Probate Court, 1826-1833Image 1Image 4N/A

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