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=== WILLS / PROBATE === | === WILLS / PROBATE === | ||
May name spouse, children, or other family members | May name spouse, children, or other family members | ||
*For wills pre-1858: wiki.familysearch.org > type the name of the county and then add Probate i.e. “Worcestershire Probate.” Gives step-by-step instruction on how to find a will. Click the letter of the alphabet to the parish where your ancestor died. May include links to online indexes and include the microfilm numbers to the images of wills at the Family History Library. | *'''For wills pre-1858'''''':''' [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page wiki.familysearch.org] > type the name of the county and then add Probate i.e. “Worcestershire Probate.” Gives step-by-step instruction on how to find a will. Click the letter of the alphabet to the parish where your ancestor died. May include links to online indexes and include the microfilm numbers to the images of wills at the Family History Library. | ||
*For wills post-1857: www.ancestry.com > click Search > click Card Catalog > in the Keywords type National Probate. For microfilm image of the will go to wiki.familysearch.org > type Principal Probate Registry. This links to microfilm numbers at the Family History Library. www.familysearch.org Kent wills online 1440-1881 | *'''For wills post-1857'''''':''' [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1904 www.ancestry.com] (a direct link). Or go to the home page of Ancestry.com > click Search > click Card Catalog > in the Keywords type National Probate. For microfilm image of the will go to wiki.familysearch.org > type Principal Probate Registry. This links to microfilm numbers at the Family History Library. www.familysearch.org Kent wills online 1440-1881 | ||
*www.origins.net ($) Includes a National Wills Index | *[http://www.origins.net/ www.origins.net ]($) Includes a National Wills Index | ||
*www.nationalarchives.gov.uk Index to wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/wills-and-probate.htm www.nationalarchives.gov.uk] Index to wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury | ||
*www.thegenealogist.co.uk ($) Index & images to wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury | *[http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/user/subscriptions.php www.thegenealogist.co.uk] ($) Index & images to wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury | ||
*www.findmypast.co.uk ($) Includes transcripts of various probate courts. | *[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/probate-and-wills www.findmypast.co.uk] ($) Includes transcripts of various probate courts. | ||
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=== MAPS, GAZETTEERS, AND PLACENAMES === | === MAPS, GAZETTEERS, AND PLACENAMES === | ||