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| The earliest Barbados wills have been published: | | The earliest Barbados wills have been published: |
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| *Sanders, Joanne McRee . ''Barbados Wills and Administrations Vol. I: 1639-1680. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1979. Online as part of ''Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800'' collection at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61463/ Ancestry] ($). {{FHL|36758|disp=FS Library book 972.981 P2s v. 1}}. | | *Sanders, Joanne McRee . ''Barbados Wills and Administrations Vol. I: 1639-1680. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1979. Online as part of ''Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800'' collection at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61463/ Ancestry] ($). {{FSC|36758|disp=FS Library book 972.981 P2s v. 1}}. |
| *Sanders, Joanne McRee . ''Barbados Records: Wills Vol. II: 1681-1700. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1980. Online as part of ''Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800'' collection at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61463/ Ancestry] ($). {{FHL|36758|disp=FS Library book 972.981 P2s v. 2}}. | | *Sanders, Joanne McRee . ''Barbados Records: Wills Vol. II: 1681-1700. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1980. Online as part of ''Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800'' collection at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61463/ Ancestry] ($). {{FSC|36758|disp=FS Library book 972.981 P2s v. 2}}. |
| *Sanders, Joanne McRee . ''Barbados Records: Wills Vol. III: 1701-1725. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. Online as part of ''Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800'' collection at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61463/ Ancestry] ($). {{FHL|36758|disp=FS Library book 972.981 P2s v. 3}}. | | *Sanders, Joanne McRee . ''Barbados Records: Wills Vol. III: 1701-1725. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. Online as part of ''Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800'' collection at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61463/ Ancestry] ($). {{FSC|36758|disp=FS Library book 972.981 P2s v. 3}}. |
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| === Proved in London === | | === Proved in London === |
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| *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''English Estates of American Colonists: American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1700-1799''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980. Digital version of 1991 reprint available at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48554 Ancestry] ($). | | *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''English Estates of American Colonists: American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1700-1799''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980. Digital version of 1991 reprint available at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48554 Ancestry] ($). |
| *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''English Estates of American Colonists: American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1800-1858''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1981. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48507 Ancestry] ($). | | *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''English Estates of American Colonists: American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1800-1858''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1981. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48507 Ancestry] ($). |
| *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''American Wills & Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1989. {{FHL|942 P27c}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48453 Ancestry] ($). | | *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''American Wills & Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1989. {{FSC|942 P27c}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48453 Ancestry] ($). |
| *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''American Wills Proved in London, 1611-1775''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992. {{FHL|973 P27ca}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48497 Ancestry] ($). | | *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''American Wills Proved in London, 1611-1775''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992. {{FSC|973 P27ca}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48497 Ancestry] ($). |
| *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''North American Wills Registered in London, 1611-1857''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2007. {{FHL|942 P27c 2007}} | | *Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''North American Wills Registered in London, 1611-1857''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2007. {{FSC|942 P27c 2007}} |
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| If you find a will abstact that interests you in Coldham's books, it is now possible to view digital images of the original Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills online at two United Kingdom pay-per-view websites: | | If you find a will abstact that interests you in Coldham's books, it is now possible to view digital images of the original Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills online at two United Kingdom pay-per-view websites: |
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| The wills of some Barbados residents were proved in Edinburgh, Scotland, see: | | The wills of some Barbados residents were proved in Edinburgh, Scotland, see: |
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| *Dobson, David. ''Scottish-American Wills, 1650-1900''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1991. {{FHL|973 P22}} Over 2,000 citations including name, occupation, residence, and date. | | *Dobson, David. ''Scottish-American Wills, 1650-1900''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1991. {{FSC|973 P22}} Over 2,000 citations including name, occupation, residence, and date. |
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| Most of these references were taken from the Commissariat Court of Edinburgh (now the Sheriff Court of Edinburgh) and the ''Index to Personal Estates of Defuncts, 1846-1866.'' If you find a will abstact that interests you in Dobson's book, it is now possible to view digital images of the original records online at a United Kingdom pay-per-view website: | | Most of these references were taken from the Commissariat Court of Edinburgh (now the Sheriff Court of Edinburgh) and the ''Index to Personal Estates of Defuncts, 1846-1866.'' If you find a will abstact that interests you in Dobson's book, it is now possible to view digital images of the original records online at a United Kingdom pay-per-view website: |