England, Durham Diocese, Allertonshire Peculiar Administration Bonds and Inventories - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

|  link5=[[Durham, England Genealogy|Durham]]

}}

{{England HR Infobox

| CID=CID2365048

| custodian =[https://www.dur.ac.uk/library/ Durham University Library]  

}}

== What is in This Collection? ==

This collection consists of digitized probate records from the hundred of Allertonshire in Yorkshire for the years 1670-1808. The parishes and chapels of Brampton, Deighton, High Worsall, Kirby Sigston, Northallerton and West Rounton are included in this collection.  

=== Image Visibility ===  

{{Image Visibility}}  

===Definitions===

'''Hundred''':an administrative division (county) that is geographically part of a larger region.<br>

'''Inventory''':list of belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned.<br>

The '''executor''' posted a testamentary bond, the '''administrator''' posted an administration bond, and the '''guardian''' of a minor child posted a bond of tuition or curation.<br>

=== To Browse This Collection ===  

{{Collection_Browse_Link

|CID = CID2365048

|title = England, Durham Diocese, Allertonshire Peculiar Administration Bonds and Inventories, 1670-1808

}}

These records are sorted by reference numbers. For assistance with searching, see the section [[England, Durham Diocese, Allertonshire Peculiar Administration Bonds and Inventories (FamilySearch Historical Records)#How Do I Search This Collection?|How Do I Search This Collection?]].

== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==

The following information may be found in these records:

*A list of personal assets

{{col-end}}

== Collection Content ==

This collection primarily contains two types of probate records, namely, bonds and inventories. Probate records of other types may be present in the collection, but in only a very small percentage.

Image:England, Allerton and Allertonshire peculiar-Administration Bonds and Inventories 1670-1808 DGS 004088488 Number 00002.jpg|Inventory 1786

</gallery>

== How Do I Search This Collection? ==

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

*The name of the person you are looking for

*Approximate date of death

=== View the Images ===  

There are several ways you can view the images.

# The records in this collection are linked to an index on Durham University's website.  Search [http://familyrecords.dur.ac.uk/nei/data/advanced.php '''Durham University Probate Database'''].  Fill in as much information as you know and click on Search Database.  This will allow you to view the images.

# This collection is sorted by Reference Numbers.  For example: DPRI/6/B/1670/C1.  The number 1670 refers to the year.  The letter after the year "C" refers to the first letter of the surname.  The number 1 indicates that there may be more than one person with a surname beginning with that letter.  If you already know the approximate year and the surname, you can go directly to the images by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2365048|Browse Page|access=browse}}'''.<br><br>

Some of the records in this collection may be written in an old script that can be challenging to read. Refer to [https://script.byu.edu/Pages/home.aspx BYU’s Script Tutorial] for assistance with reading the records.

=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.  Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].

== What Do I Do Next? ==

=== I Found the Person I Was Looking for, What Now? ===

*Use the information which has been discovered to find the individual in other records. Particularly useful for research in nineteenth-century England are the [[England Census]], [[England, Yorkshire Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records|parish registers]], and [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] records  

*Continue to search the collection to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives

=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking for, What Now? ===  

*When looking for a person with a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which individual is correct. Use other information, such as place of birth, age, occupation, or names of parents, to determine which candidate is the correct person

**Cumbria to the west

**North Yorkshire to the south

=== Research Helps ===

The following articles will help you in your research for your family in [[Durham, England Genealogy|Durham]].

* [[England Record Finder]]

* [[England Research Tips and Strategies]]

== Citing This Collection ==

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

{{Collection_Published}}

{{Image_Citation}}

== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? ==

{{Contributor invite}}  

[[pt:Inglaterra, Diocese de Durham, Allertonshire,  Títulos Administrativos Particulares e Inventários (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]]