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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection includes probate records from the hundred of Allertonshire in the county of Yorkshire for the years 1732-1768. These records cover the parishes and chapelries of Birkby, Cowesby, Hutton Bonville, Leake, Nether Silton, North Otterington, Osmotherley and Thornton-le-Street. There are also six items relating to Crayke.  
This collection includes probate records from the hundred of Allertonshire in the county of Yorkshire for the years 1732-1768. These records cover the parishes and chapelries of Birkby, Cowesby, Hutton Bonville, Leake, Nether Silton, North Otterington, Osmotherley and Thornton-le-Street. There are also six items relating to Crayke.  


===Definitions===
Some helpful definitions:
'''Hundred''':an administrative division (county) that is geographically part of a larger region.<br>
*Hundred: an administrative division (county) that is geographically part of a larger region.
'''Ordinary''':an officer of a church or civic authority who by reason of office has ordinary power to execute laws.<br>
*Ordinary:an officer of a church or civic authority who by reason of office has ordinary power to execute laws.
'''Peculiar''':a parish that is administered by a diocese other than the one where it is actually located. It is exempted from the jurisdiction of the ordinary or bishop in whose diocese it lies and is governed by another. In this case, it is several parishes administered by the Diocese of Durham, rather than by the Diocese of York.<br>
*Peculiar:a parish that is administered by a diocese other than the one where it is actually located. It is exempted from the jurisdiction of the ordinary or bishop in whose diocese it lies and is governed by another. In this case, it is several parishes administered by the Diocese of Durham, rather than by the Diocese of York.
'''Bond''':a written guarantee that a person will faithfully perform the tasks assigned to him by a probate court.<br>
*Bond: a written guarantee that a person will faithfully perform the tasks assigned to him by a probate court. 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.
'''Inventory''':list of belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned.<br>
*Inventory: list of belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned.
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>
 
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.


=== To Browse This Collection ===
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}}'''
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These records are sorted by reference numbers. For assistance with searching, see the section [[England, Durham Diocese, Allertonshire Peculiar Stray Probate Bonds (FamilySearch Historical Records)#How Do I Search This Collection?|How Do I Search This Collection?]].
You can also access images at [http://reed.dur.ac.uk/xtf/view?docId=ark/32150_s1s4655g56j.xml '''Allertonshire Administration Bonds and Inventories Catalogue'''] on the Durham University's website. The names, years, and reference numbers are listed.


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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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=== To Browse This Collection ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
The following information may be found in these records:
'''Probate bonds'''
*Surname and Given Name of the Participant  
*Surname and Given Name of the Participant  
*Age of Participant  
*Age of Participant  
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*Current Residence and Previous Residences  
*Current Residence and Previous Residences  
*Current Occupation
*Current Occupation
== Collection Content ==
== Collection Content ==
=== Sample Image ===
=== Sample Image ===
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Image:Durham Dicesan Records Bishop of Durham's Allertonshire Peculiar Stray Probate Bonds 1732-1768 (09-0360) dgs 4088247 2.jpg|Probate Bond 1753
Image:Durham Dicesan Records Bishop of Durham's Allertonshire Peculiar Stray Probate Bonds 1732-1768 (09-0360) dgs 4088247 2.jpg|Probate Bond 1753
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The name of person you are looking for
*The name of person you are looking for
*Approximate date of death
*Approximate date of death
 
=== Search the Index ===
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=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2365051|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':<br>
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Select '''Durham University Library Reference Number and Year''' to view the images.<br><br>
| browse_1 = Durham University Library Reference Number and Year
 
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  
=== 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]].
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? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*Save or print a copy of the image if possible
*Save or print a copy of the image if possible
*If a death date is available, use it to search for a death record
*If a death date is available, use it to search for a death record
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*Probate records may tell you of land ownership or occupation.  This information may lead you to land or business records
*Probate records may tell you of land ownership or occupation.  This information may lead you to land or business records
*Continue to search for people with the same surname to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives
*Continue to search for people with the same surname to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===  
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===  
*Check for variants of given names and surnames
*Check for variants of given names and surnames
*Spelling may not have been standardized. Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation
*Spelling may not have been standardized. Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation
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**Cumbria to the west
**Cumbria to the west
**North Yorkshire to the south
**North Yorkshire to the south
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in [[Durham, England Genealogy|Durham]].
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* [[GuidedResearch:Durham|Durham Guided Research]]
* [[England Record Finder]]
* [[England Research Tips and Strategies]]
 
== Citing This Collection ==
== 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.
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.
 
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