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== Step by Step  ==
== Step by Step  ==


1. First search each index (see "Indexes"&nbsp;below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to the "Records" section (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the&nbsp;Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies&nbsp;or,&nbsp;hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.<br>4. Visit The Family History Library or one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers [1] worldwide and search the indexes; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons on microfilm.
1. First search each index (see "Indexes" below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to the "Records" section (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.<br>4. Visit The FamilySearch Library or one of its 4,500 satellite FamilySearch centers [1] worldwide and search the indexes; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons on microfilm.


== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==
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The original and microfilmed records listed below under the Records section include indexes.  
The original and microfilmed records listed below under the Records section include indexes.  


In addition, the Family History Library and other repositories&nbsp;have the following index:  
In addition, the FamilySearch Library and other repositories have the following index:  


*{{FHL|249584|title-id|disp=Index of the probate records of the Court of the Archdeacon of Ely, 1513-1857}}
*{{FSC|249584|title-id|disp=Index of the probate records of the Court of the Archdeacon of Ely, 1513-1857}}


== Records  ==
== Records  ==
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==== Archive Records  ====
==== Archive Records  ====


The original records of this court are deposited at the&nbsp;Cambridgeshire Archives&nbsp;and Local Studies&nbsp;in the city of Cambridge.&nbsp; Contact the [http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/ archives] for assistance.  
The original records of this court are deposited at the Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies in the city of Cambridge. Contact the [https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries-leisure-culture/archives archives] for assistance.  


The records include:  
The records include:  
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*Original administrations, inventories, tuitions, etc., 1662-1858
*Original administrations, inventories, tuitions, etc., 1662-1858


==== Family History Library Records  ====
==== FamilySearch Library Records  ====


Records are on microfilm and are available at&nbsp;the Family History Libray in Salt Lake City, and through&nbsp;family history&nbsp;centers.&nbsp; They include:  
Records are on microfilm and are available at the Family History Libray in Salt Lake City, and through FamilySearch centers. They include:  


*{{FHL|274273|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1612-1841}}  
*{{FSC|274273|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1612-1841}}  
*{{FHL|274657|title-id|disp=Wills, 1489-1857}}
*{{FSC|274657|title-id|disp=Wills, 1489-1857}}


== &nbsp;Jurisdiction<br> ==
== Jurisdiction<br> ==


This court had jurisdiction in the following Cambridgeshire parishes:  
This court had jurisdiction in the following Cambridgeshire parishes:  
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[[Category:Cambridgeshire Probate Records]]

Latest revision as of 17:06, 12 December 2022

Step by Step

1. First search each index (see "Indexes" below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.
2. Proceed to the "Records" section (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.
3. Contact or visit the Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.
4. Visit The FamilySearch Library or one of its 4,500 satellite FamilySearch centers [1] worldwide and search the indexes; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons on microfilm.

Indexes

Online Indexes

Printed or Published Indexes

The original and microfilmed records listed below under the Records section include indexes.

In addition, the FamilySearch Library and other repositories have the following index:

Records

Archive Location

Cambridgeshire Archives

Box RES 1009
Shire Hall
Castle Hill
Cambridge
CB3 0AP


Archive Records

The original records of this court are deposited at the Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies in the city of Cambridge. Contact the archives for assistance.

The records include:

  • Original wills, 1513-1857
  • Registered wills, 1521-1858
  • Original administrations, inventories, tuitions, etc., 1662-1858

FamilySearch Library Records

Records are on microfilm and are available at the Family History Libray in Salt Lake City, and through FamilySearch centers. They include:

Jurisdiction

This court had jurisdiction in the following Cambridgeshire parishes:

  • Abingdon Piggots
  • Barnwell
  • Bassingbourne
  • Bourne
  • Boxworth
  • Caldecot
  • Cambridge City (13 parishes)
  • Caxton
  • Cherry Hinton
  • Conington
  • Croxton
  • Croydon cum Clapton
  • East Hatley
  • Elsworth
  • Eltisley
  • Great and Little Eversden
  • Fen Drayton
  • Fulbourn All Saints and St. Vigor
  • Gamlingay
  • Gilden Morden
  • Graveley
  • Haddenham
  • Hatley St. George
  • Kingston
  • Knapwell
  • Litlington
  • Lollworth
  • Long Stow
  • Melbourne
  • Meldreth
  • Papworth Agnes
  • Papworth Everard
  • Steeple Morden
  • Swavesey
  • Tadlow
  • Toft
  • Wendy
  • Whaddon
  • Wilburton