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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sterth/wills_by_name_ac.htm | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sterth/wills_by_name_ac.htm Cornish Will Abstracts 1690 - 1859, for St. Erth and other places.] | ||
*[http://webs.lanset.com/azazella/cornish_database.html | *[http://webs.lanset.com/azazella/cornish_database.html Cornish Genealogy Database, for surnames from the parishes in the south-west of Cornwall – the Penwith district and peninsula with its government seat in Penzance, and the Kerrier district and Lizard peninsula with its government seat in Camborne.] | ||
*[http://members.iimetro.com.au/%7erosewarne/probate1.PDF | *[http://members.iimetro.com.au/%7erosewarne/probate1.PDF Cornish Probate Records, selected surnames, A – M] | ||
*[http://members.iimetro.com.au/%7erosewarne/probate2.PDF | *[http://members.iimetro.com.au/%7erosewarne/probate2.PDF Cornish Probate Records, selected surnames, N – Z] | ||
[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/browse-refine.asp?CatID=6&searchType=browserefine&pagenumber=1&query=*&queryType=1 | [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/browse-refine.asp?CatID=6&searchType=browserefine&pagenumber=1&query=*&queryType=1 Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384 - 1858)] These include many Cornwall people. | ||
Court of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall | Court of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall | ||
Original wills, administrations and inventories for the Consistorial Court of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall, | Original wills, administrations and inventories for the Consistorial Court of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall, [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=329778&disp=Original+wills%2C+administrations+and+in++ 1579-1859] | ||
Calendar of wills, administrations and accounts relating to the counties of Cornwall and Devon in the Connotorial Archidiaconal Court of Cornwall : (with which are included the records of the Royal Peculiar of St Burian) now preserved in the district probate registry at Bodwin Contents: | Calendar of wills, administrations and accounts relating to the counties of Cornwall and Devon in the Connotorial Archidiaconal Court of Cornwall : (with which are included the records of the Royal Peculiar of St Burian) now preserved in the district probate registry at Bodwin Contents: [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=241992&disp=Calendar+of+wills%2C+administrations+and%20%20&columns=*,0,0 v. 56. 1569-1699 -- v. 59. 1700-1799.] | ||
<br>Cornish probate records at Cornwall Record Office, [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=303843&disp=Cornish+probate+records+at+Cornwall+Reco%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1800-1857]<br> | |||
Index to Cornish probate records, [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=351093&disp=Index+to+Cornish+probate+records%2C+1600%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1600-1649] | |||
Unproved Archdeaconry Court Wills are listed in | Unproved Archdeaconry Court Wills are listed in [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=556166&disp=Index+to+Cornish+estate+duty+and+Deanery%20%20&columns=*,0,0 this book]. | ||
[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=556166&disp=Index+to+Cornish+estate+duty+and+Deanery%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Index] to Cornish estate duty and Deanery of St. Buryan wills The Royal Peculiar of the Deanery of St. Buryan included the parishes of St. Buryan, St. Levan and Sennen. See above v. 56 amd v.59 | |||
"The present | "The present [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=303843&disp=Cornish+probate+records+at+Cornwall+Reco%20%20&columns=*,0,0 list] is an amalgamation of the main series of Archdeaconry of Cornwall wills and bonds with those of the Royal Peculiar of St. Buryan and the Estate Duty Office wills (the latter from 1812 to 1857)." | ||
Calendars of wills and administrations relating to the counties of Devon and Cornwall | Calendars of wills and administrations relating to the counties of Devon and Cornwall : proved in the Court of the principal registry of the Bishop of Exeter, [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=235196&disp=Calendars+of+wills+and+administrations+r%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1559-1799.] And of Devon only, proved in the Court of the Archdeaconry of Exeter, [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=251593&disp=Calendars+of+wills+and+administrations+r%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1559-1799.] | ||
Transcript of Devonshire wills, | Transcript of Devonshire wills, [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=289964&disp=Transcript+of+Devonshire+wills%2C+1600%2%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1600-1800]. This court also covered some Cornwall parishes and these abstracts may include wills of Cornwall residents. br>Index to wills, copies and related papers [of the County of Devon], [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=575287&disp=Index+to+wills%2C+copies+and+related+pap%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1200-1900's ]. It may include persons from Cornwall. | ||
Cornish wills in Prerogative Court of Canterbury Contents: | Cornish wills in Prerogative Court of Canterbury Contents: [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=282741&disp=Cornish+wills+in+Prerogative+Court+of+Ca%20%20&columns=*,0,0 v. 1. 1383-1558, A-J -- v. 2. K-Z -- v. 3. 1558-1583.] | ||
Indexes Archdeaconry of Cornwall 1796-1811 Death Duty Registers [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=15644&disp=Death+duty+registers%2C+Exeter%2C+17962++]<br>Index to Cornish estate duty and Deanery of St. Buryan wills [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=556166&disp=Index+to+Cornish+estate+duty+and+Deanery%20%20&columns=*,0,0]<br>Wills for the Diocese of Exeter (County of Devon), 1812-1857 The copies were made for the Legacy Duty Department of the Stamp Duty Office, and from 1848 on to its successor, The Estate Duty Office of the Inland Revenue Office. They consist of wills proved in the Principal Registry and Consistory Court of the Bishop of Exeter, and in the various Archdeaconry Courts. [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=573927&disp=Wills+for+the+Diocese+of+Exeter+%28Count%20%20&columns=*,0,0] | Indexes Archdeaconry of Cornwall 1796-1811 Death Duty Registers [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=15644&disp=Death+duty+registers%2C+Exeter%2C+17962++]<br>Index to Cornish estate duty and Deanery of St. Buryan wills [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=556166&disp=Index+to+Cornish+estate+duty+and+Deanery%20%20&columns=*,0,0]<br>Wills for the Diocese of Exeter (County of Devon), 1812-1857 The copies were made for the Legacy Duty Department of the Stamp Duty Office, and from 1848 on to its successor, The Estate Duty Office of the Inland Revenue Office. They consist of wills proved in the Principal Registry and Consistory Court of the Bishop of Exeter, and in the various Archdeaconry Courts. [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=573927&disp=Wills+for+the+Diocese+of+Exeter+%28Count%20%20&columns=*,0,0] | ||