California Superior Court Records, 1847-1982 | Sonoma County Archives

By Mark Cooper

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Collection Overview

Title: California Superior Court Records, 1847-1982

Creator: California. Superior Court (Sonoma County)

Extent: 360.0 Volumes

Arrangement: Chronological

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Judgments in Superior Court in criminal and Civil cases.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: In many cases, further details on individual volumes can be learned by calling staff at the Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library. To see these materials, please call staff (707/545-0831, ext. 562) to request they be brought from the Archives to the Library

Use Restrictions: No restrictions

Preferred Citation: California Superior Court Records, 1847-1980. Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Santa Rosa, CA.

Processing Information: Data extracted from SCL marc records.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series: Judgement books, 1880-1935],
[Series: Judgement docket, 1880-],
[Item: Jury fee book, 1917-1936],
[Series: Index to wills, 1852-1982],
[Series 5: Certificate of naturalization, 1907-1926],
[Series: Letters of administration with will annexed., 1871-1951],
[Series: Letters of guardianship, 1884-1952],
[Series: Letters testamentary, 1884-1952],
[Series: Criminal Justice Docket, 1912-],
[Series: Criminal minutes, 1880-1965],
[Series: Register of actions, 1880-],
[Series: Record, 1908-1918],
[Series: Case transcripts, 1895-1904],
[Series: Register of tax suits, 1864-1871],
[Series: Probation Minutes, 1880-1966],
[Series: Minute book Probate Court, 1857-1879],
[Series: Criminal action Superior Court, 1878-1980],
[Series: Execution book, 1878-1903],
[Item: 1914-1919],
[Series: General Index - Defendants, 1878-1984],
[Series: General Index - Plaintiffs],
[Series: General index probate, 1847-1984],
[Series: Daily Journal],
[Series: Minute book - mental, 1940-1952],
[Series: Discharge of Insane, 1904-1956],
[Item: Judgment of insanity, 1938-1940],
[Series: Record of feeble-minded, 1913-1983],
[Series: Minutes insane, 1903-1940],
[Item: Copy of order of commitment, 1897-1907],
[Series: Judment book - Mental],
[Series: Insane commitments, 1881-1938],
[Series: Minutes of intemperant person, 1912-1940],
[Item: Minute book intemperance, 1940-1952],
[Item: Judgment of intemperance, 1940-1952],
[Item: Commitment of intemperate persons, 1936-1940],
[Item: Order of commitment of intemperate persons, 1911-1936],
[Series: Bond of guardian upon qualifying, 1883-1921],
[Series: Register of adoption, 1927-1945],
[Series: Calendar of civil and criminal cases, 1910-1913],
[Series: Calendar - probate cases, 1880-1913],
[Series: Calendar of criminal cases, 1882-1896],
[Series: Bond of administrator, 1897-1921],
[Series: Civil register of actions, 1875-1982],
[Series: Minutes extra session, 1937-1961],
[Series: Calendar civil cases, 1880-1897],
[Item: Probate bonds Superior Court, 1881-1901],
[Item: Master calendar, January 28, 1969-May 25, 1970],
[Item: General index - Defendant],
[Series: Execution book, 1878-1903],
[Series: MInutes, 1961-1964],
[All]

Series: Certificate of naturalization, 1907-1926

These "stub books" contain only the stub remaining after the naturalization certificate has been given to the naturalized person. There is information about the family on these stubs.

Note: Series content list:

1907 : Annex : Volume 1795 : Accession 1124

1908-1910 : Annex : Volume 4116 : Accession 1126

1910 : Annex : Volume 6430 : Accession 1125

1910-1911 Annex : Volume 6893 : Accession 1127

1911-1913 : Annex : Volume 8153 : Accession 1128

1911-1913 : Annex : Volume 8153 : Accession 1129

1914-1915 : Annex : Volume 1360 0 : Accession 1130

1914-1916 : Annex : Volume 16623 : Accession 1131

1916 : Annex : Volume 16624 : Accession 1132

1916-1917 : Annex : Volume 19842 : Accession 1133

1917-1919 : Annex : Volume 20350 : Accession 1134

1919-1920 : Annex : Volume 29726 : Accession 1136

1920 : Annex : Volume 30 096 : Accession 1135

1921 : Annex : Volume 36590 : Accession 1137

1921-1922 : Annex : Volume 40488 : Accession 1138

1922 : Annex : Volume 39434 : Accession 1139

1922 : Annex : Volume 39435 : Accession 1140

1922-1923 : Annex : Volume 42672 : Accession 1141

1923-1924 : Annex : Volume 44786 : Accession 1142

1924-1925 : Annex : Volume 47954 : Accession 1143

1925-1926 : Annex : Volume 51175 : Accession 1144