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Before looking for a will, you should search a probate index. It will save time and give a reference to finding a copy of a will. A few indexes are mentioned here. Others indexes, especially if they only index the wills for one court, are mentioned on each court page.<br>  
Before looking for a will, you should search a probate index. It will save time and give a reference to finding a copy of a will. A few indexes are mentioned here. Others indexes, especially if they only index the wills for one court, are mentioned on each court page.<br>  


[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CUL/ProbateRecords/index.html ''Wills of Cumberland: Abstracts of Cumberland Probate Records pre-1858'']&nbsp; is a contributor project to add abstracts of wills for those who lived in Cumberland. <br>
Indexes are found in archives and in the Family History Library. Click here to see a list of the library's holdings for {{FHL|506247|subject-id|disp=indexes}} and {{FHL|453504|subject-id|disp=wills}}. Films can be viewed in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center]. <br>  
 
Indexes are found in archives and in the Family History Library. Click here to see a list of the library's holdings for {{FHL|506247|subject-id|disp=indexes}} and {{FHL|453504|subject-id|disp=wills}}. Films can be viewed in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center]. <br>


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