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| A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]]. Click to read a definition of the word [[A genealogical glossary terms|archdeaconry]].<br>
| | To read a general explanation of probates in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]]. |
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| ==Step by Step== | | == Jurisdiction == |
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| 1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.
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| 3. Contact or visit the Ipswich or East Suffolk Record Office or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.<br>4. Visit The FamilySearch Library, or, one of its 4,500 satellite FamilySearch centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons also on microfilm via any [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers] near you.<br>
| | Films can be view in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center]. |
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| ==Indexes== | | == Indexes == |
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| ====Online Indexes====
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| ====Printed and Published Indexes====
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| The FamilySearch Library has copies of the following indexes.<br>
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| *{{FSC|202972|item|disp=Index of the probate records of the Court of the Archdeacon of Suffolk, 1444-1700}}<br>
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| *{{FSC|1352636|item|disp=Index of beneficiaries in wills proved in the court of the Archdeacon of Suffolk, 1847-1857}}<br>
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| *{{FSC|693259|item|disp=Will card index, 1702-1857; probate inventories card index, and poor law card index}}<br>
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| ==Records==
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| ====Archive Location====
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| The records for this court are housed in the [https://www.suffolkarchives.co.uk/planning-your-visit/suffolk-record-office-branches/ipswich-branch/ Ipswich and East Suffolk Record Office].
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| ====Archive Records====
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| Add information about the manuscript, printed and digital records in this location.
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| ====FamilySearch Library Records====
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| The FamilySearch Library has the following records on film. Films can be view in the library or in a [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch center].
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| *{{FSC|338254|item|disp=Probate records, 1444-1857}}<br>
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| *{{FSC|656096|item|disp=Original wills, 1459-1857 and miscellaneous wills not proved, 1554-1739}} <br>
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| *{{FSC|655506|item|disp=Probate inventories, 1582-1824}}<br>
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| *{{FSC|336990|item|disp=Administrations from act books in Ipswich Probate Office}}
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| *{{FSC|563876|item|disp=Wills from the archdeaconry of Suffolk, 1629-1640}}<br>
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| *{{FSC|504420|item|disp=Wills of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk, 1620-1626}}, abstracted and edited by Marion E. Allen<br>
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| ==Jurisdiction==
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| East Suffolk. Before 1837, the parishes in the Deaneries of Stow and Hartismere were excluded. [[I genealogical glossary terms|Inhibited]] as the Archdeaconry of Norwich.<ref>Camp, Anthony J. Wills and Their Whereabouts. London: published by author, 1974; page 128.</ref> {{reflist}}
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