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===1859 to 1970=== | ===1859 to 1970=== | ||
====At the Archives of Ontario==== | ====At the Archives of Ontario==== | ||
*If you know the county or district where the estate was | *'''If you know the county or district where the estate was probateds''', go to the chart entitled [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/c_efile.aspx '''"Locating Court Record Listings for Various Counties in Ontario"'''] (scroll down) and click on your county or district.<br> | ||
*If you are unsure which Courthouse handled the deceased's estate, use the [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/c_efappl.aspx '''Application to Probate Books (Series RG 22-514)'''] which list every 1859-1982 Estate File and the Courthouse that handled it. | *If you are unsure which Courthouse handled the deceased's estate, use the [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/c_efappl.aspx '''Application to Probate Books (Series RG 22-514)'''] which list every 1859-1982 Estate File and the Courthouse that handled it. | ||
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*If you '''do no know''' the county or district where the estate, there are many steps you can take to find the records. These are detailed in [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/c_efile.aspx '''Ontario Court of Probate and Surrogate Court Records: Wills and Estate Files - A Pathfinder.'''] | |||
==How to Access Microfilmed Records at the Archives of Ontario== | ==How to Access Microfilmed Records at the Archives of Ontario== | ||
Once you find out there is a microfilm you should search for probable probate records, there are several options:<br> | Once you find out there is a microfilm you should search for probable probate records, there are several options:<br> | ||