Huntingdonshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A-D

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Probate is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term probate refers to a collection of documents, including wills, administrations (also called admons), inventories, and act books.

Here is a list of Huntingdonshire parishes beginning with the letters A-D. For other parishes, click on a link.

E-G    H-O    P-S    T-Z

1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column.
2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.
4. Search last the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

 

If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.

PARISH	PRIMARY COURT	SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
All parishes beginning with the letter A	Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Barham	Pre-1839 - Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Stow Longa; Post-1838 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon	Pre-1839: 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln 4 - Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1838: 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Brampton	Court of the Peculiar of Brampton	2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Leighton Bromswold 4 - Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)
Buckden	Court of the Peculiar of Buckden	2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln 4 - Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)
All other parishes beginning with the letter B	Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
All parishes beginning with the letter C	Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)