Complete Probate Record Books for Franklin County, Indiana compile every action made by the court pertaining to a certain estate. Since the estates were recorded only after the estate was closed, each book covers a variety of years. Not every estate is included. Additional estate records may be found in the probate order books, will books, and probate packets. See Franklin County Probate Records for more details.
The following index contains estates, guardianships, insanity cases, partitions, and real estate sales. Only the main subject(s) of each record have been indexed. Additional names and details can be found by viewing the original records.
See the Franklin County Complete Probate Record Books Guide for details about each volume.
Note: The numbering in Complete Record Book 1 (1853-1854) goes from 499 to 400. Second set of pages in the 400s is denoted with a B.
Digital copies may be requested from the Records Request page.