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For an alphabetical list of the parishes of Derbyshire with the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them, click on a letter of the alphabet that a parish name begins with: [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D & E|D-E]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through H|F-H]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through L|I-L]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes M through O|M-O]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T|T-V]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]].<br> | For an alphabetical list of the parishes of Derbyshire with the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them, click on a letter of the alphabet that a parish name begins with: [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D & E|D-E]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through H|F-H]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through L|I-L]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes M through O|M-O]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T|T-V]], [[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]].<br> | ||
== Probate Indexes Online == | == Probate Indexes Online == | ||
Before looking for a will, you should search an index. <br> | Before looking for a will, you should search an index. <br> | ||
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[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html] | [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/ProbateRecords/index.html] | ||
Abstracts of Derbyshire Probate Records | Abstracts of Derbyshire Probate Records | ||
[http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/record_office/our_collection/derbyshirewills/ http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/record_office/our_collection/derbyshirewills/] | |||
[http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/record_office/our_collection/derbyshirewills/ http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/record_office/our_collection/derbyshirewills/] | |||
Derbyshire wills for the period 1858-1928.<br> | Derbyshire wills for the period 1858-1928.<br> | ||
[http://www.wirksworth.org.uk/WILLS.htm www.wirksworth.org.uk/WILLS.htm] | |||
[http://www.wirksworth.org.uk/WILLS.htm www.wirksworth.org.uk/WILLS.htm] | |||
Derbyshire WILLS 1525-1928 <br>transcribed by Michael Spencer <br>(browse 35,066 Wills and 5,093 different surnames) | |||
[http://www.pentrich.org.uk/html/wills.html#Untitled%20Name http://www.pentrich.org.uk/html/wills.html#Untitled%20Name] | [http://www.pentrich.org.uk/html/wills.html#Untitled%20Name http://www.pentrich.org.uk/html/wills.html#Untitled%20Name] | ||
PENTRICH WILLS & PROBATE INDEX | PENTRICH WILLS & PROBATE INDEX | ||
== | == <br><br>Post-1857 Probate Records == | ||
Beginning in 1858, the government took over the settlement of estates and all wills are now probated through the Principal Probate Registry system. The system consists of 11 district registry offices and 18 sub-district registries, located throughout England and Wales, and the principal registry office located in London. The records are available through the office of Her Majesty's Courts Service. To learn more, go to the [http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/infoabout/civil/probate/index.htm HMCS website]. | Beginning in 1858, the government took over the settlement of estates and all wills are now probated through the Principal Probate Registry system. The system consists of 11 district registry offices and 18 sub-district registries, located throughout England and Wales, and the principal registry office located in London. The records are available through the office of Her Majesty's Courts Service. To learn more, go to the [http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/infoabout/civil/probate/index.htm HMCS website]. | ||