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For the period '''after 1865''', it is necessary to search will indexes on a county-by-county basis.  
For the period '''after 1865''', it is necessary to search will indexes on a county-by-county basis.  


Original will books are stored at courthouses. Many are available on microfilm at the [[Library of Virginia]] and the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library]. A guide for the Library of Virginia collections has been published.<ref>John Vogt, William T. Kethley and Virginia State Library and Archives (Richmond Virginia). ''Will and Estate Records in the Virginia State Library A Researcher's Guide'' (Athens, Ga.: Iberian Pub. Co., c1987). {{FSC|478868|item|disp=FS Library Book 975.5 P23v}}.</ref>
Original will books are stored at courthouses. Many are available on microfilm at the [[Library of Virginia]] and the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library]. A guide for the Library of Virginia collections has been published.<ref>John Vogt, William T. Kethley and Virginia State Library and Archives (Richmond Virginia). ''Will and Estate Records in the Virginia State Library A Researcher's Guide'' (Athens, Ga.: Iberian Pub. Co., c1987). {{FSC|478868|item|disp=FS Library Book 975.5 P23v}}.</ref>


=== Proved in London  ===
=== Proved in London  ===