This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CadiListMom Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.sanjoaquin/3139.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: There is an index available - you can order in the film and read it at your local Family History Library (LDS) - I would image you would have to identify the file number before contacting the San Joaquin County courts system http://www.stocktoncourt.org/courts/caseinquiry.htm The index was published by the Genealogy Society http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sjgs/publications.htm Title Indexed probate records of San Joaquin County, California, 1850-1900 Subjects California, San Joaquin - Probate records - Indexes Copies Call Number - Location - Status 979.455 S2s - FHL US/CAN Book - Available Format Manuscript (With Film) Language English Publication San Joaquin County, California : [s.n.], 1973 Physical 111, 60 leaves Subject Class 979.455 S2 Film Notes Note - Location [Film] Also on microfilm. Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. - FHL US/CAN Film [ 924488 Item 5 ] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.