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''[[England Genealogy|England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset, England Genealogy|Somerset]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset Probate Records]]''
''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 [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. <br>
Here is a list of Somerset places beginning with the letter A. Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or see the indexes listed below.
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|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions B|B]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D|D]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions E through J|E-J]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions K through M|K-M]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes N through R|N-R]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes S through T|S-T]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes U through Z|U-Z]]
|}
<br>1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].
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If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br><br>


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| Abbots Leigh  
| Abbots Leigh  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Aisholt  
| Aisholt  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Alford  
| Alford  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Aller  
| Aller  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Angersleigh  
| Angersleigh  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Ansford  
| Ansford  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Ash  
| Ash  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Ash Priors  
| Ash Priors  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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|-
| Ashbrittle  
| Ashbrittle  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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|-
| Ashcott  
| Ashcott  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Ashill  
| Ashill  
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| Ashington  
| Ashington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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|-
| Ashwick  
| Ashwick  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| Axbridge  
| Axbridge  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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[[Category:Somerset Probate Records|Probate A]]

Revision as of 10:35, 14 September 2009


PARISH PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Abbots Leigh Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Aisholt Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Alford Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Aller Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Angersleigh Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ansford Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ash Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ash Priors Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ashbrittle Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ashcott Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ashill Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Ashill 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Ashington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ashwick Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Axbridge Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)