Surrey Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with C

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Here is a table of Surrey places beginning with the letter C and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. For other parishes, click on a letter link:

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D-F

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L-N

O-R

S-U

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The courts listed for each place are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858. To use this table, follow these steps.

1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.
2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.
4. If the record still isn't found, search the records for 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
Camberwell, all parishes	Pre-1846 - Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey; Post-1845 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)	Pre-1846 2 - Pre-1662: Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Post-1661: Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey Post-1845 2 - Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and the Archdeaconry of Winchester
Capel	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Carshalton	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Caterham	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Chaldon	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Charlwood	Pre-1846 - Court of the Deanery of the Arches of London, Croydon, Shoreham (Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury) Post-1845 - Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1846 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1845 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Cheam	Pre-1846 - Court of the Deanery of the Arches of London, Croydon, Shoreham (Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury) Post-1845 - Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1846 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1845 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Chelsham	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Chertsey	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Chessington	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Chiddingfold	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Chipstead	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Chobham	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Clapham, all parishes	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Claygate	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Cobham	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Coldharbour	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Compton	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Coulsdon	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Cranleigh	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Crowhurst	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey
Croydon [St John the Baptist]	Pre-1846 - Court of the Deanery of the Arches of London, Croydon, Shoreham (Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury) Post-1845 - Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Cuddington	Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey	Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory) Post-1661 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey