England Will Beneficiary Indexes: Difference between revisions

(Added category)
m (Text replace - "[[Category:England|" to "[[Category:England Probate Records|")
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
Indexes to the persons mentioned in probate documents.
Indexes to the persons mentioned in probate documents.  


Some estimate that only 5-10% of the population left a will. Those persons named in a will, a beneficiary, account for a much larger portion of the population. The table below lists known indexes to beneficiaries.
Some estimate that only 5-10% of the population left a will. Those persons named in a will, a beneficiary, account for a much larger portion of the population. The table below lists known indexes to beneficiaries.  


{| class="vertical listing FCK__ShowTableBorders"
{| width="100%" border="1"
|-
|-
| County<br>
| '''County'''
| Courts
| '''Courts'''
| Years Covered<br>
| '''Years Covered'''
| Availability
| '''Availability'''
| Cheshire<br>
|-
| <br>
| Cheshire<br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
|  
| <br>  
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=719175&disp=Cheshire+wills+beneficiaries+index&columns=*,0,0 6359911]<br>
| <br>
[https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=title&searchCriteria=Cheshire+wills+beneficiaries+index&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= 6359911]  


|-
|-
| Derbyshire
| Derbyshire  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html Online]
[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html Online]  


|-
|-
| Essex
| Essex  
| Wills at Essex Record Office<br>
| Wills at Essex Record Office  
| 1675-1858
| 1675-1858  
|  
|  
<span>Mrs. T. Broughton, 43 Pertwee Drive, Chelmsford, England, CM2 8DY</span>
Mrs. T. Broughton, 43 Pertwee Drive, Chelmsford, England, CM2 8DY <br>Please restrict enquiries to a maximum of two names at a time.  
 
<span>Please restrict enquiries to a maximum of two names at a time.
</span>


|-
|-
| Hampshire
| Hampshire  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Lincolnshire
| Lincolnshire  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Northumberland
| Northumberland  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Oxfordshire
| Oxfordshire  
| Archdeaconry Wills<br>
| Archdeaconry Wills<br>  
| 1785-1800
| 1785-1800  
| Published in 2002 by The Eureka Partnership<br>
| Published in 2002 by The Eureka Partnership<br>
|-
|-
| Wiltshire<br>
| Wiltshire<br>  
| 14 Courts<br>
| 14 Courts<br>  
| 1800-1858<br>
| 1800-1858<br>  
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| Yorkshire (East Riding)<br>
| Yorkshire (East Riding)<br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
|}
|}


[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England Probate Records|Will Beneficiary Indexes]]

Latest revision as of 13:26, 25 December 2015

Indexes to the persons mentioned in probate documents.

Some estimate that only 5-10% of the population left a will. Those persons named in a will, a beneficiary, account for a much larger portion of the population. The table below lists known indexes to beneficiaries.

County Courts Years Covered Availability
Cheshire



6359911

Derbyshire

Online

Essex Wills at Essex Record Office 1675-1858

Mrs. T. Broughton, 43 Pertwee Drive, Chelmsford, England, CM2 8DY
Please restrict enquiries to a maximum of two names at a time.

Hampshire
Lincolnshire
Northumberland
Oxfordshire Archdeaconry Wills
1785-1800 Published in 2002 by The Eureka Partnership
Wiltshire
14 Courts
1800-1858

Yorkshire (East Riding)