The following is a guide to the probate records for Ohio County, Indiana available on Ancestry.com in their collection “Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999.” On the right side of the page, choose the county and then record set. The below guide shows the the digital image for the beginning of each book.
Visit the Ohio County Probate Records Page to find online indexes and abstract books available from Indiana’s Gore.
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.
Ohio County was a part of Dearborn County prior to 1844. See Dearborn County Probate Records on Ancestry.com for those records.
Estate Index
| Book | Image Set | Start |
| General Index (1874-1906) | General Index to Estates, 1874-1906 | Image 3 |
Will Books
| Book | Image Set | Start | Index Start |
| 1 (1845-1854) | Will Records, Vol 1, 1845-1854; Will Records, Vol 2, 1854-1889; Will Records, Vol 3, 1889-1913 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 2 (1854-1889) | Will Records, Vol 1, 1845-1854; Will Records, Vol 2, 1854-1889; Will Records, Vol 3, 1889-1913 | Image 71 | Image 76 |
| 3 (1889-1913) | Will Records, Vol 1, 1845-1854; Will Records, Vol 2, 1854-1889; Will Records, Vol 3, 1889-1913 | Image 268 | Image 273 |
| 4 (1914-1932) | Will Records, Vol 4, 1914-1932; Will Records, Vol 5, 1932-1962 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 5 (1932-1962) | Will Records, Vol 4, 1914-1932; Will Records, Vol 5, 1932-1962 | Image 333 | Image 338 |
| 6 (1963-1981) | Will Records, Vol 6, 1963-1981 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
Probate Order Books
| Book | Image Set | Start | Index Start |
| 1 (1844-1852) | Probate Order Book, Vol 1, 1844-1852 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 1 (1853-1858) | Probate Order Book, Vol 1-3, 1853-1872 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 2 (1859-1866) | Probate Order Book, Vol 1-3, 1853-1872 | Image 240 | Image 245 |
| 3 (1866-1872) | Probate Order Book, Vol 1-3, 1853-1872 | Image 490 | Image 495 |
| 4 (1873-1878) | Probate Order Book, Vol 4, 1873-1878; Probate Order Book, Vol 5, 1878-1880 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 5 (1878-1880) | Probate Order Book, Vol 4, 1873-1878; Probate Order Book, Vol 5, 1878-1880 | Image 325 | Image 330 |
| 6 (1883-1890) | Probate Order Book, Vol 6, 1883-1890; Probate Order Book, Vol 7, 1890-1894 | Image 5 | Image 10 |
| 7 (1890-1894) | Probate Order Book, Vol 6, 1883-1890; Probate Order Book, Vol 7, 1890-1894 | Image 323 | Image 328 |
| 8 (1894-1898) | Probate Order Book, Vol 8, 1894-1898; Probate Order Book, Vol 9, 1898-1903 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 9 (1898-1903) | Probate Order Book, Vol 8, 1894-1898; Probate Order Book, Vol 9, 1898-1903 | Image 315 | Image 320 |
| 10 (1903-1906) | Probate Order Book, Vol 10, 1903-1906; Probate Order Book, Vol 11, 1907-1909 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 11 (1907-1909) | Probate Order Book, Vol 10, 1903-1906; Probate Order Book, Vol 11, 1907-1909 | Image 310 | Image 315 |
| 12 (1909-1913) | Probate Order Book, Vol 12, 1909-1913; Probate Order Book, Vol 13, 1913-1915 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 13 (1913-1915) | Probate Order Book, Vol 12, 1909-1913; Probate Order Book, Vol 13, 1913-1915 | Image 324 | Image 329 |
| 14 (1916-1918) | Probate Order Book, Vol 14, 1916-1918; Probate Order Book, Vol 15, 1918-1920 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 15 (1918-1920) | Probate Order Book, Vol 14, 1916-1918; Probate Order Book, Vol 15, 1918-1920 | Image 323 | Image 328 |
| 16 (1920-1923) | Probate Order Book, Vol 16, 1920-1923; Probate Order Book, Vol 17, 1923-1924 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 17 (1923-1925) | Probate Order Book, Vol 16, 1920-1923; Probate Order Book, Vol 17, 1923-1924 | Image 328 | Image 333 |
| 17 (1923-1925) Cont. | Probate Order Book, Vol 17-19, 1924-1931 | Image 4 | See above |
| 18 (1925-1929) | Probate Order Book, Vol 17-19, 1924-1931 | Image 67 | Image 72 |
| 19 (1929-1931) | Probate Order Book, Vol 17-19, 1924-1931 | Image 381 | Image 386 |
| 20 (1931-1933) | Probate Order Book, Vol 20, 1931-1933; Probate Order Book, Vol 21, 1933-1935 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 21 (1933-1935) | Probate Order Book, Vol 20, 1931-1933; Probate Order Book, Vol 21, 1933-1935 | Image 350 | Image 356 |
| 22 (1936-1938) | Probate Order Book, Vol 22, 1836-1938; Probate Order Book, Vol 23, 1938-1943 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 23 (1938-1943) | Probate Order Book, Vol 22, 1836-1938; Probate Order Book, Vol 23, 1938-1943 | Image 329 | Image 334 |
| 24 (1943-1948) | Probate Order Book, Vol 24, 1943-1948; Probate Order Book, Vol 25, 1949-1955 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 25 (1949-1955) | Probate Order Book, Vol 24, 1943-1948; Probate Order Book, Vol 25, 1949-1955 | Image 331 | Image 337 |
| 26 (1955-1963) | Probate Order Book, Vol 26, 1955-1963; Probate Order Book, Vol 27, 1963-1968 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 27 (1963-1969) | Probate Order Book, Vol 26, 1955-1963; Probate Order Book, Vol 27, 1963-1968 | Image 354 | Image 359 |
| 27 Cont. | Probate Order Book, Vol 27, 1968-1969; Vol 28, 1969-1974; Vol 29, 1974-1979 | Image 7 | See above |
| 28 (1969-1974) | Probate Order Book, Vol 27, 1968-1969; Vol 28, 1969-1974; Vol 29, 1974-1979 | Image 65 | Image 70 |
| 29 (1974-1979) | Probate Order Book, Vol 27, 1968-1969; Vol 28, 1969-1974; Vol 29, 1974-1979 | Image 402 | Image 407 |
| 30 (1979-1981) | Probate Order Book, Vol 30, 1979-1981 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
Complete Probate Records
| Book | Image Set | Start | Index Start |
| A (1844-1851) | Complete Order Book, Vol A, 1844-1851 | Image 1 | Image 6 |
| B (1852) | Complete Order Book, Vol B, 1852-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1856; Vol 2, 1856-1858 | Image 3 | N/A |
| 1 (1853-1856) | Complete Order Book, Vol B, 1852-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1856; Vol 2, 1856-1858 | Image 22 | Image 27 |
| 2 (1856-1858) | Complete Order Book, Vol B, 1852-1852; Vol 1, 1853-1856; Vol 2, 1856-1858 | Image 263 | Image 268 |
| 3 (1859-1865) | Complete Order Book, Vol 3, 1859-1865; Complete Order Book, Vol 4, 1865-1871 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 4 (1865-1871) | Complete Order Book, Vol 3, 1859-1865; Complete Order Book, Vol 4, 1865-1871 | Image 266 | Image 271 |
| 5 (1873-1879) | Complete Order Book, Vol 5, 1873-1879; Complete Order Book, Vol 6, 1879-1882 | Image 4 | Image 9 |
| 6 (1879-1882) | Complete Order Book, Vol 5, 1873-1879; Complete Order Book, Vol 6, 1879-1882 | Image 281 | Image 287 |
| 7 (1877-1892) | Complete Order Book, Vol 7, 1877-1892; Complete Order Book, Vol 8, 1893-1897 | Image 3 | Image 9 |
| 8 (1893-1897) | Complete Order Book, Vol 7, 1877-1892; Complete Order Book, Vol 8, 1893-1897 | Image 299 | Image 305 |
| 9 (1895-1897) | Complete Order Book, Vol 9, 1895-1897; Complete Order Book, Vol 10, 1896-1907 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 10 (1896-1907) | Complete Order Book, Vol 9, 1895-1897; Complete Order Book, Vol 10, 1896-1907 | Image 314 | Image 319 |
| 11 (1898-1908) | Complete Order Book, Vol 11, 1898-1908; Vol 12, 1908-1911; Vol 1, 1853-1872 | Image 3 | Image 8 |
| 12 (1908-1911) | Complete Order Book, Vol 11, 1898-1908; Vol 12, 1908-1911; Vol 1, 1853-1872 | Image 314 | Image 319 |