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===Online Resources===
==Online Resources==
*'''1600-1850''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3223/ Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850] at Ancestry -  index & images ($)
*'''1600-1850''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3223/ Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850] at Ancestry -  index & images ($)
*'''1609-1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9049/ Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
*'''1609-1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9049/ Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
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*'''1787-1880''' {{FSC|141959|item|disp=Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images only
*'''1787-1880''' {{FSC|141959|item|disp=Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images only
*'''1881-1915''' {{FSC|606675|item|disp=Probate Estate Files, 1881-1915}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images only
*'''1881-1915''' {{FSC|606675|item|disp=Probate Estate Files, 1881-1915}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images only
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


===Record Synopsis===
===Record Synopsis===
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*''Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977-1979. (On 1,622 FS Library films beginning with {{FSC|141959|item|disp=1015126}}) These files may include wills, codicils, bonds, applications and petitions, inventories, court orders, court returns, distributions, accounts of administration, receipts, and miscellaneous probate records.<br>
*''Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977-1979. (On 1,622 FS Library films beginning with {{FSC|141959|item|disp=1015126}}) These files may include wills, codicils, bonds, applications and petitions, inventories, court orders, court returns, distributions, accounts of administration, receipts, and miscellaneous probate records.<br>


*Trumbull, J. Hammond. ''The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut, Prior to the Union with New Haven Colony, May, 1665; Transcribed and Published (In Accordance with a Resolution of the General Assembly,) Under the Supervision of the Secretary of State, with Occasional Notes and an Appendix.'' Hartford [Connecticut]: Brown and Parsons, 1850. ({{FSC|77969|item|disp=FS Library book 974.6 N2c v. 1}}). Early Colonial "Wills and Inventories" can be found on pages 442-508. A digital version of this book is available at [https://www.archive.org/stream/publicrecordsofc001conn#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive].<br>
*Trumbull, J. Hammond. ''The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut, Prior to the Union with New Haven Colony, May, 1665; Transcribed and Published (In Accordance with a Resolution of the General Assembly,) Under the Supervision of the Secretary of State, with Occasional Notes and an Appendix.'' Hartford [Connecticut]: Brown and Parsons, 1850. ({{FSC|77969|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.6 N2c v. 1}}). Early Colonial "Wills and Inventories" can be found on pages 442-508. A digital version of this book is available at [https://www.archive.org/stream/publicrecordsofc001conn#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive].<br>


*The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut (see [[Connecticut Public Records|Connecticut Public Records]]).<br>
*The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut (see [[Connecticut Public Records|Connecticut Public Records]]).<br>
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*[https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/ld.php?content_id=71907318 ''Guide to the Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880''] at the [https://ctstatelibrary.org/ Connecticut State Library] is a guide to {{FSC|141959|item|disp=Probate files collection, early to 1880}} - images - at FamilySearch Catalog.
*[https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/ld.php?content_id=71907318 ''Guide to the Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880''] at the [https://ctstatelibrary.org/ Connecticut State Library] is a guide to {{FSC|141959|item|disp=Probate files collection, early to 1880}} - images - at FamilySearch Catalog.


*Kemp, Thomas J. ''Connecticut Researcher's Handbook.'' Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1981. The book describes each of Connecticut's probate districts and contains a detailed list of available sources. {{FSC|175093|item|disp=FS Library book 974.6 D23k}}
*Kemp, Thomas J. ''Connecticut Researcher's Handbook.'' Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1981. The book describes each of Connecticut's probate districts and contains a detailed list of available sources. {{FSC|175093|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.6 D23k}}


*Melnyk, Marcia D. ''Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research'', 4th ed. Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/genealogists-handbook-for-new-england-research/oclc/42829198&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]. {{FSC|957031|item|disp=FS Library book974 D27g}}
*Melnyk, Marcia D. ''Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research'', 4th ed. Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/genealogists-handbook-for-new-england-research/oclc/42829198&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]. {{FSC|957031|item|disp=FS Catalog book974 D27g}}


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