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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html Abstracts of Derbyshire Probate Records:] | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html Abstracts of Derbyshire Probate Records:] | ||
*[http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/record_office/our_collection/derbyshirewills/ Derbyshire wills for the period 1858-1928 (from the Derbyshire Record Office):] | *[http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/record_office/our_collection/derbyshirewills/ Derbyshire wills for the period 1858-1928 (from the Derbyshire Record Office):] | ||
*[http://www.wirksworth.org.uk/WILLS.htm Derbyshire WILLS, 1525-1928] (browse 35,066 Wills and 5,093 different surnames; pertaining to much more than just people from the parish of Wirksworth): | *[http://www.wirksworth.org.uk/WILLS.htm Derbyshire WILLS, 1525-1928] (browse 35,066 Wills and 5,093 different surnames; pertaining to much more than just people from the parish of Wirksworth). | ||
*[http://www.wirksworth.org.uk/WAd01.htm Derbyshire Administrations] | |||
*[http://www.pentrich.org.uk/html/wills.html PENTRICH WILLS & PROBATE INDEX] (from the Pentrich Historical Society; also includes entries for people in parishes adjacent to Pentrich): | *[http://www.pentrich.org.uk/html/wills.html PENTRICH WILLS & PROBATE INDEX] (from the Pentrich Historical Society; also includes entries for people in parishes adjacent to Pentrich): | ||
*[http://www.historicalresources.myzen.co.uk/ Index to Lichfield Wills to 1546] by Dave Postles | *[http://www.historicalresources.myzen.co.uk/ Index to Lichfield Wills to 1546] by Dave Postles | ||
===== Printed Indexes ===== | |||
Early Derbyshire wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury have been thoroughly abstracted and indexed: | |||
Early Derbyshire wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury have been thoroughly abstracted and indexed: | |||
*''Derbyshire Wills Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury'' [1393-1601], 2 vols. {{FHL|827317|item|disp=FHL Books 942.51 H25de v. 26 and 942.51 H25de v. 31}} | *''Derbyshire Wills Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury'' [1393-1601], 2 vols. {{FHL|827317|item|disp=FHL Books 942.51 H25de v. 26 and 942.51 H25de v. 31}} | ||
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Once you have found an index reference to a probate, obtain a copy of the record. Do so by one of these methods: | Once you have found an index reference to a probate, obtain a copy of the record. Do so by one of these methods: | ||
*Visit or contact the record office that has the original records in its collection. | *Visit or contact the record office that has the original records in its collection. See [http://www.wirksworth.org.uk/A62-WILL.htm Ordering Wills from the Derbyshire Record Office] | ||
*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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== Probates After 1857 == | == Probates After 1857 == | ||
{{Place|Derbyshire|Probate Records}} {{England Probate Records}} | {{Place|Derbyshire|Probate Records}} {{England Probate Records}} | ||
[[Category:Derbyshire]] | [[Category:Derbyshire]] | ||