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== Probate Indexes Online == | |||
Before looking for a will, you should search an index. <br> | |||
[http://www.uclan.ac.uk/ahss/education_social_sciences/history/probate_index.php http://www.uclan.ac.uk/ahss/education_social_sciences/history/probate_index.php] | |||
An index of all surviving probate documents for the Western Deaneries of the Archdeaconry of Richmond, 1748-1858 has been prepared. The deaneries included are Amounderness, Copeland, Furness, Kendal and Lonsdale. The full index (36,676 wills) is available on the members' area of the website. An alphabetical list of the townships and other placenames in the index is available, free of charge. An alphabetical list of the surnames in the index is available, free of charge. | |||
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[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CUL/ProbateRecords/index.html http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CUL/ProbateRecords/index.html] | |||
Abstracts of Cumberland Probate Records pre-1858 | |||
== Post-1857 Probate Records == | == Post-1857 Probate Records == | ||