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A card index kept at the Maryland State Archives, to Maryland probate records, is available online: | A card index kept at the Maryland State Archives, to Maryland probate records, is available online: | ||
*[ | *[https://www.msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/stagsere/se1/se4/000000/html/index.html Probate Records, Colonial, Index, 1637-1777, Index 1, MSA S1393] at Maryland State Archives. | ||
*Cotton, Jane Baldwin. [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3250 Maryland Calendar of Wills]. VOl. I-VIII. Baltimore, MD, USA:1904 ($) | *Cotton, Jane Baldwin. [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3250 Maryland Calendar of Wills]. VOl. I-VIII. Baltimore, MD, USA:1904 ($) | ||
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====Proved in Maryland==== | ====Proved in Maryland==== | ||
The [[Maryland State Archives|Maryland State Archives]] and each county register of wills have probate records that begin as early as 1634. The Archives has microfilm copies of the county records to the present. These can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in [[Maryland Archives and Libraries]]). The Archives also has an [ | The [[Maryland State Archives|Maryland State Archives]] and each county register of wills have probate records that begin as early as 1634. The Archives has microfilm copies of the county records to the present. These can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in [[Maryland Archives and Libraries]]). The Archives also has an [https://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?ID=S1395&action=stagser online card index] of probate records from 1777 to 1854. | ||
[ | [https://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?id=S538 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1635-1777, Will Books 1-41] are in .pdf format for each will book on the Maryland State Archives website. | ||
Images of the other Colonial Probate series are also available on the Maryland State Archives website under "links" on each page: | Images of the other Colonial Probate series are also available on the Maryland State Archives website under "links" on each page: | ||
[ | [https://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?id=SM13 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1674-1718, Inventories and Accounts] | ||
[ | [https://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?id=SM11 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1718-1777, Inventories] | ||
[ | [https://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?id=SM7 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1718-1777, Accounts] | ||
[ | [https://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?id=SM15 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1657-1777, Testamentary Proceedings] | ||
[ | [https://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?id=SM9 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1751-1776, Balance Books] <br> | ||
The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has copies of many Maryland records. FamilySearch has begun to digitize their collection: | The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has copies of many Maryland records. FamilySearch has begun to digitize their collection: | ||
*'''1629-1983''' {{RecordSearch|1803986|Maryland, Register of Wills Books, 1629-1983}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Register of Wills Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images | *'''1629-1983''' {{RecordSearch|1803986|Maryland, Register of Wills Books, 1629-1983}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Register of Wills Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images. Currently includes Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince George’s, Queen Anne’s, Somerset, St. Mary’s, Talbot, Washington and Worcester counties. | ||
*'''1796-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1542664|Maryland, Probate Estate and Guardianship Files, 1796-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Probate Estate and Guardianship Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | *'''1796-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1542664|Maryland, Probate Estate and Guardianship Files, 1796-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Maryland Probate Estate and Guardianship Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
[[Maryland, Probate Estate and Guardianship Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|Description]]. Currently includes Allegany (1779-1946), Calvert (1882-1940), Caroline (1838-1940), Cecil (1851-1940), Kent (1749-1940), Prince George's (1796-1940), and Queen Anne's (1833-1940), Somerset (1789-1946), and Wicomico counties (1868-1940). | [[Maryland, Probate Estate and Guardianship Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|Description]]. Currently includes Allegany (1779-1946), Calvert (1882-1940), Caroline (1838-1940), Cecil (1851-1940), Kent (1749-1940), Prince George's (1796-1940), and Queen Anne's (1833-1940), Somerset (1789-1946), and Wicomico counties (1868-1940). | ||