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Once you have identified the parish where your ancestor lived or died, learn which courts had jurisdiction over it then search indexes for those courts. Every town and parish in Suffolk fell under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. Click on a link below for the letter the parish begins with.  
Once you have identified the parish where your ancestor lived or died, learn which courts had jurisdiction over it then search indexes for those courts. Every town and parish in Suffolk fell under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. Click on a link below for the letter the parish begins with.  


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==== Step 4. Obtain a copy of the probate record  ====
==== Step 4. Obtain a copy of the probate record  ====
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*Visit the[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library] or a[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history center]] and obtain a copy of the record on microfilm. For more information, click on a court name below. <br>
*Visit the[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library] or a[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history center]] and obtain a copy of the record on microfilm. For more information, click on a court name below. <br>


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== Suffolk Probate Courts  ==
== Suffolk Probate Courts  ==


The following ecclesiastical courts had some probate jurisdiction over the county of&nbsp;Suffolk prior to 1858. Click on a court name to learn more about its records, indexes and finding a probate for your ancestor. To determine which court, go to the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Cumberland_Probate_Records#Court_Jurisdictions Court Jurisdictions] section below.<br>
The following ecclesiastical courts had some probate jurisdiction over the county of&nbsp;Suffolk prior to 1858. Click on a court name to learn more about its records, indexes and finding a probate for your ancestor. To determine which court, go to the [[Cumberland_Probate_Records#Court_Jurisdictions|Court Jurisdictions]] section below.<br>  


*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk]]  
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk]]  
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]  
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]  
*[[Court_of_the_Archdeaconry_of_Norfolk|Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk&nbsp;&nbsp;]]
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk|Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk&nbsp;&nbsp;]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)]]  
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*[[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
*[[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]


[[Category:Suffolk Topics|Probate]] [[Category:Probate records in Suffolk|SA]]
[[Category:Suffolk_Topics|Probate]] [[Category:Probate_records_in_Suffolk|SA]]
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