Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z

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Probate Jurisdictions Parishes, beginning letters W through Z

Here is a list of Devonshire places beginning with letters W through Z. For other places, click on a link:

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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. The last court to search is 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
Walkhampton	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Warkleigh	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Washfield	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Washford Pyne	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Wear	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Weare Giffard	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Welcombe	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Wembury	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Wembworthy	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Werrington	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Western Docks, Great	Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
Westleigh	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Whimple	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Whitchurch	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Whitestone	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Widecombe in the Moor	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Widworthy	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Willand	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Winkleigh	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Witheridge	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Withycombe Raleigh with Exmouth All Saints	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Wolborough	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Woodbury with Exton	Court of the Peculiar of the Custos and College of Vicars Choral in Exeter; Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Woodland	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Woodleigh	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Woolfardisworthy East	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Woolfardisworthy West	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Worlington, East	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Worlington, West	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Yarcombe	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Yarnscombe	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Yealmpton	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter
Zeal Monachorum	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple	2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter