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*'''Registers''' are court order books recording '''petitions and grants of probate and administrators' bonds'''. | *'''Registers''' are court order books recording '''petitions and grants of probate and administrators' bonds'''. | ||
*In '''estate files''' you may find '''wills, inventories, and letters of administration'''. | *In '''estate files''' you may find '''wills, inventories, and letters of administration'''. | ||
*The original probate records are at the '''Archives of Ontario''' and at '''district land registry offices'''. The ''' | *The original probate records are at the '''Archives of Ontario''' and at '''district land registry offices'''. The '''FamilySearch Library''' and the '''Archives of Ontario''' have '''microfilm copies''' of many probate records for most Ontario counties. These include wills and indexes to 1930. | ||
*As county and district boundaries changed, surrogate Court records from the original districts were taken over by '''one of the successor counties.''' | *As county and district boundaries changed, surrogate Court records from the original districts were taken over by '''one of the successor counties.''' | ||
==Wills in Land Records== | ==Wills in Land Records== | ||
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