Probate Order Books contain the daily actions of the Probate Court. Actions include letters of administration (no will) or testamentary (will found), administrator and executor’s bonds, guardianships for minor heirs, partitions of land, estate sales, widow’s dowers, disputes between heirs, lawsuits brought by creditors, and more.
The following table details probate order books available for Randolph County, Indiana. Links to indexes available on Indiana’s Gore are given when available.
These volumes have been all digitized by Ancestry. They are available on microfilm from the Indiana State Library and Family History Library.
See Randolph County Probate Records for other records.
| Book | Index |
| Probate Order Book 1, 1819-1838 | 1819-1842 Index |
| Probate Order Book 2, 1838-1842 | 1819-1842 Index |
| Probate Order Book 3, 1843-1848 | 1843-1852 Index |
| Probate Order Book 4, 1848-1852 | 1843-1852 Index |
| Probate Order Book 5, 1853-1857 | 1853-1862 Index |
| Probate Order Book 6, 1858-1862 | 1853-1862 Index |
| Probate Order Book 7, 1862-1865 | 1862-1869 Index |
| Probate Order Book 8, 1866-1869 | 1862-1869 Index |
| Probate Order Book 9, 1869-1875 | 1869-1879 Index |
| Probate Order Book 10, 1875-1879 | 1869-1879 Index |
| Probate Order Book 11, 1879-1882 | 1879-1884 Index |
| Probate Order Book 12, 1882-1884 | 1879-1884 Index |
| Probate Order Book 13, 1884-1887 | 1884-1890 Index |
| Probate Order Book 14, 1887-1890 | 1884-1890 Index |
| Probate Order Book 15, 1890-1892 | 1890-1895 Index |
| Probate Order Book 16, 1892-1895 | 1890-1895 Index |
| Probate Order Book 17, 1895-1896 | 1895-1898 Index |
| Probate Order Book 18, 1896-1898 | 1895-1898 Index |
| Probate Order Book 19, 1898-1900 | 1898-1902 Index |
| Probate Order Book 20, 1900-1902 | 1898-1902 Index |
| Probate Order Book 21, 1903-1905 | 1903-1907 Index |
| Probate Order Book 22, 1905-1907 | 1903-1907 Index |
| Probate Order Book 23, 1907-1910 | 1907-1913 Index |
| Probate Order Book 24, 1910-1913 | 1907-1913 Index |
| Probate Order Book 25, 1913-1916 | 1913-1918 Index |
| Probate Order Book 26, 1916-1918 | 1913-1918 Index |
| Probate Order Book 27, 1918-1919 | 1918-1921 Index |
| Probate Order Book 28, 1919-1921 | 1918-1921 Index |