England, Durham Diocese, Allertonshire Peculiar Stray Probate Bonds - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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== What is in This Collection? ==

This collection includes probate records from the hundred of Allertonshire in the county of Yorkshire for the years 1732-1768. These records cover the parishes and chapelries of Birkby, Cowesby, Hutton Bonville, Leake, Nether Silton, North Otterington, Osmotherley and Thornton-le-Street. There are also six items relating to Crayke.  

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===Definitions===

'''Hundred''':an administrative division (county) that is geographically part of a larger region.<br>

'''Inventory''':list of belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned.<br>

The '''executor''' posted a testamentary bond, the '''administrator''' posted an administration bond, and the '''guardian''' of a minor child posted a bond of tuition or curation.<br>

=== To Browse This Collection ===  

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These records are sorted by reference numbers. For assistance with searching, see the section [[England, Durham Diocese, Allertonshire Peculiar Stray Probate Bonds (FamilySearch Historical Records)#How Do I Search This Collection?|How Do I Search This Collection?]].

== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==

The following information may be found in these records:

*Current Residence and Previous Residences  

*Current Occupation

== Collection Content ==

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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==

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*The name of person you are looking for

*Approximate date of death

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== What Do I Do Next? ==

=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===

*Probate records may tell you of land ownership or occupation.  This information may lead you to land or business records

*Continue to search for people with the same surname to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives

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=== Research Helps ===

The following articles will help you in your research for your family in [[Durham, England Genealogy|Durham]].

* [[England Record Finder]]

* [[England Research Tips and Strategies]]

== Citing This Collection ==

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