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| *The [[Ontario Land and Property#Abstract Index Books|Abstract Index Books]] (listed above) are the major indexes to wills recorded or memorialized in deed books. <br> | | *The [[Ontario Land and Property#Abstract Index Books|Abstract Index Books]] (listed above) are the major indexes to wills recorded or memorialized in deed books. <br> |
| *For other methods of accessing wills and probate records, see [[Ontario Probate Records]]. | | *For other methods of accessing wills and probate records, see [[Ontario Probate Records]]. |
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| ===== Surrogate Court Records Index =====
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| *Catherine Shepard, '''''Surrogate Court Records Index, 1793–1858'''''. (Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society, [1988]). {{WorldCat|63068981|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|551408|title-id|disp=FHL Fiche 6334160}}. This index may list dates, volume and page numbers, and the county that received the pre-1854 records.
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| :*For film numbers of indexed records, check the Family History Library Catalog '''Place Search''' under the name of the '''county''' and the topic '''Probate Records'''.
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| More recent surrogate court records can also be found under the same catalog '''Place Search''' heading. For a county-by-county index see:
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| *June Gibson, '''''Surrogate Court Index of Ontario, Canada, 1859-1900''''', 27 vols. (Agincourt, Ont.: Generation Press, 1988- ). {{WorldCat|18015848|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|643863|item|disp=FHL Book 971.3 P22g}} This index lists name, locality, will number, and year proved. A table in each volume lists the Archives of Ontario microfilm reel numbers that are indexed in that volume.
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| ====Finding Probate Records in the FamilySearch Catalog==== | | ====Finding Probate Records in the FamilySearch Catalog==== |