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Description[edit | edit source]

The purpose of this task is to add the introduction to probate records on Kentucky county pages.

This task is beginner task and requires basic experience with copying and pasting in wikitext.

Questions about editing this project?

Instructions[edit | edit source]

1. Login to the FamilySearch Wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. Find the sign-in area in the top right-hand corner of the page.

2. In the table of Contents, click the type of record you will work on.

3. In the table of tasks for that record type, click the assignment you will do.

4. Check the Assignment Chart below to choose a county to edit.

5. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.

Wikitext Editing Instructions[edit | edit source]

1. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart. This will take you to your county page.

2. Scroll to the heading Vital Records.

3. Open the Vital Records heading for editing by clicking on the pen in square on the right-hand side of the page, opposite the heading title.

4. Click on the word wikitext in the toolbox at the top left of the edit box.

5. Place your cursor immediately after the heading Vital Records and strike the enter key on your keyboard.

6. While in wiki text, copy and paste the following template under the heading Vital Records:


{{KY Vital Intro}}


7. Save Page.

8. Click on the blue links you just added.


a. Kentucky Vital Records
b. [Your county name] Probate Court (twice)
c. Kentucky Department of Health
d. Kentucky Historical Society
e. [Your county name] Clerk of Courts


9. If any of these links do not work, please contact FamilySearch at the number listed in Description above.

10. Save the page and exit. The task is complete.

11. Mark the Assignment Chart below to indicate you have finished the task.

Example of Completed Heading[edit | edit source]

Example of a Completed Section[edit | edit source]

Assignment Chart Instructions[edit | edit source]

If you are accepting this task:


1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password.
2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box at the right opposite the Assignment Table heading.
3. Place your cursor in the box under the heading Name/Date Task Accepted and opposite your county of choice.
4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county.
5. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The [[User:MelBaldwin|MelBaldwin]] 01:31, 6 July 2013 (UTC) is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed.
6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding Family History Center".
7. Click on the box "Save Page".
8. You are now signed up to complete this task.


If you are completing this task:

  • Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading Date Completed. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies." Thank you!

Assignment Chart[edit | edit source]

County Name/Date Task Accepted Date Completed
Adair User:Mcbridelw
 User:Mcbridelw
Allen MarkhamMJ 15:01, 1 July 2013 (UTC)
 MarkhamMJ 15:01, 1 July 2013 (UTC)
Anderson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Ballard MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Barren MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Bath MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Bell MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Boone MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Bourbon MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Boyd MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Boyle MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Bracken MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Breathitt MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Breckinridge MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Bullitt MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Butler MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:05, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Caldwell MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Calloway MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Campbell MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Carlisle MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Carroll MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Carter MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Casey MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Christian MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Clark MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Clay MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Clinton MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Crittenden MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Cumberland MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Daviess MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Edmonson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Elliott MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Estill MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Fayette MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Fleming MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Floyd MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Franklin MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Fulton MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Gallatin MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Garrard MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Grant MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Graves MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Grayson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Green MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Greenup MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Hancock MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Hardin MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Harlan MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Harrison MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Hart MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Henderson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Henry MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Hickman MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Hopkins MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Jackson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Jefferson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Jessamine MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Johnson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Kenton MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Knott MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Knox MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Larue MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Laurel MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Lawrence MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Lee MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Leslie MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Letcher MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Lewis MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Lincoln MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Livingston MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Logan MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Lyon MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Madison MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:05, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Magoffin MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Marion MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Marshall MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Martin MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Mason MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
McCracken MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
McCreary MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
McLean MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Meade MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Menifee MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Mercer MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Metcalfe MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Monroe MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Montgomery MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Morgan MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Muhlenberg MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Nelson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Nicholas MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Ohio MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Oldham MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Owen MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Owsley MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Pendleton MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Perry MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Pike MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Powell MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Pulaski MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Robertson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Rockcastle MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Rowan MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Russell MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Scott MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Shelby MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Simpson MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Spencer MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Taylor MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Todd MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Trigg MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Trimble MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Union MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Warren MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Washington MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Wayne MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Webster MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Whitley MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Wolfe MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
Woodford MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC) MelBaldwin 02:04, 8 July 2013 (UTC)
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