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An index to the wills&nbsp;[http://www3.hants.gov.uk/archives/hals-collections/wills.htm]'''&nbsp;'''is'''&nbsp;'''available&nbsp;via&nbsp;Hampshire Archives and Local Studies' online Catalogue at the Hampshire Record Office.&nbsp;Their online searches provide access&nbsp;not only to Hampshire wills, but to all probate records as well as several other record types dating from the 15th to 20th centuries.&nbsp;Write to the Hampshire Archives for copies to be made of a will or administration.&nbsp;  
An index to the wills&nbsp;[http://www3.hants.gov.uk/archives/hals-collections/wills.htm]'''&nbsp;'''is'''&nbsp;'''available&nbsp;via&nbsp;Hampshire Archives and Local Studies' online Catalogue at the Hampshire Record Office.&nbsp;Their online searches provide access&nbsp;not only to Hampshire wills, but to all probate records as well as several other record types dating from the 15th to 20th centuries.&nbsp;Write to the Hampshire Archives for copies to be made of a will or administration.&nbsp;  


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*{{FHL|175815|title-id|disp=Wills and inventories, 1491-1857}} with indexes for the Consistory Court of Winchester
*{{FHL|175815|title-id|disp=Wills and inventories, 1491-1857}} with indexes for the Consistory Court of Winchester  
*{{FHL|173613|title-id|disp=Administrations, 1558-1858}} includes index for the Consistory Court of Winchester  
*{{FHL|173613|title-id|disp=Administrations, 1558-1858}} includes index for the Consistory Court of Winchester  
*Archdeaconry of Winchester card index of wills, 1660-1857 (A-Cabanac)  
*Archdeaconry of Winchester card index of wills, 1660-1857 (A-Cabanac)  
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*Original index to the archdeaconry wills (WI-1-5) {{FHL|175819|title-id|disp=1502-1792, 1742-1857}}&nbsp;  
*Original index to the archdeaconry wills (WI-1-5) {{FHL|175819|title-id|disp=1502-1792, 1742-1857}}&nbsp;  
*{{FHL|957373|title-id|disp=Extracts from registered and original wills}} in the Consistory Court of Winchester, 1492-1652, and the Archdeaconry Court of Winchester, 1501-1653. Lists the testator, executor and anyone else for whom some relationship was stated, witnesses names and relationship, place of residence, occupation, date of probate, etc. Extracts are not arranged in either alphabetical or chronological order. The Family History Library also has an listing at the British Reference Counter of these extracts.  
*{{FHL|957373|title-id|disp=Extracts from registered and original wills}} in the Consistory Court of Winchester, 1492-1652, and the Archdeaconry Court of Winchester, 1501-1653. Lists the testator, executor and anyone else for whom some relationship was stated, witnesses names and relationship, place of residence, occupation, date of probate, etc. Extracts are not arranged in either alphabetical or chronological order. The Family History Library also has an listing at the British Reference Counter of these extracts.  
*Hampshire will index, Consistory Court of Winchester, {{FHL|656757|title-id|disp=1840-1858}}Complete extracts
*Hampshire will index, Consistory Court of Winchester, {{FHL|656757|title-id|disp=1840-1858}}Complete extracts  
*Hampshire probate record card indexes, {{FHL|656757|title-id|disp=}}  
*Hampshire probate record card indexes, {{FHL|656757|title-id|disp=}}  
*An index of personal names in Isle of Wight probate records, {{FHL|655843|title-id|disp=1378-1600}}  
*An index of personal names in Isle of Wight probate records, {{FHL|655843|title-id|disp=1378-1600}}  
*All of the Peculiar courts have been combined into one record and are arranged chronologically and indexed. They are cataloged under: Church of England. Diocese of Winchester. Collection of wills from the Peculiar Courts of Hampshire, England, 1561-1845. Check the Author/Title Catalog under this heading or the Locality Catalog under: England, Hampshire - Probate records.{{FHL||film|disp=}}  
*All of the Peculiar courts have been combined into one record and are arranged chronologically and indexed. They are cataloged under: Church of England. Diocese of Winchester. Collection of wills from the Peculiar Courts of Hampshire, England, 1561-1845. Check the Author/Title Catalog under this heading or the Locality Catalog under: England, Hampshire - Probate records.{{FHL||film|disp=}}  
*Collection of wills from the Peculiar Courts of Hampshire, England, {{FHL|600687|title-id|disp=1561-1845}}  
*Collection of wills from the Peculiar Courts of Hampshire, England, {{FHL|600687|title-id|disp=1561-1845}}  
*Original index to the Hampshire Peculiar Court wills, {{FHL|600687|title-id|disp=1597-1833}} (by first letter of surname and then date)
*Original index to the Hampshire Peculiar Court wills, {{FHL|600687|title-id|disp=1597-1833}} (by first letter of surname and then date)  
*"The principal material in the Diocesan Registry Collection is a batch of register copies of wills." These wills, dating from 1502-1640, are transcribed and indexed in this book, along with a few administrations, inventories, etc. {{FHL|293323|title-id|disp=This series of wills}} contains probate records from all of the courts of Hampshire.  
*"The principal material in the Diocesan Registry Collection is a batch of register copies of wills." These wills, dating from 1502-1640, are transcribed and indexed in this book, along with a few administrations, inventories, etc. {{FHL|293323|title-id|disp=This series of wills}} contains probate records from all of the courts of Hampshire.  
*{{FHL|290893|title-id|disp=Winchester guardianships}} after 1700 from Diocesan Records Contains nearly 1,050 guardianship documents from the Consistory Court mostly between the years 1700 and 1790 and also an index.
*{{FHL|290893|title-id|disp=Winchester guardianships}} after 1700 from Diocesan Records Contains nearly 1,050 guardianship documents from the Consistory Court mostly between the years 1700 and 1790 and also an index.  
*{{FHL|314459|title-id|disp=Unclassified wills}}, 1398, 1469, 1502-1560 Includes Index.  
*{{FHL|314459|title-id|disp=Unclassified wills}}, 1398, 1469, 1502-1560 Includes Index.


<br>Did you find a reference to a probate record?  
<br>Did you find a reference to a probate record?  
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Once you have identified the parish where your ancestor lived or died, learn which courts had jurisdiction over it then search indexes for those courts. Every town and parish in&nbsp;Hampshire fell under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. Click on a link below for the letter the parish begins with.  
Once you have identified the parish where your ancestor lived or died, learn which courts had jurisdiction over it then search indexes for those courts. Every town and parish in&nbsp;Hampshire fell under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. Click on a link below for the letter the parish begins with.  


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*Visit the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHL/frameset_library.asp Family History Library] or a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center] and obtain a copy of the record on microfilm. For more information, click on a court name below. <br>
*Visit the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHL/frameset_library.asp Family History Library] or a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center] and obtain a copy of the record on microfilm. For more information, click on a court name below. <br>


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== Hampshire Probate Courts  ==
== Hampshire Probate Courts  ==
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*[[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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[[Category:Hampshire|Probate Records]] [[Category:Probate_records_in_England]]
[[Category:Hampshire|Probate Records]] [[Category:Probate_records_in_England]]
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