Author Topic: Link: Huddersfield Locals studies library- Wills/Probate index post and pre 1858  (Read 1973 times)

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Yorkshire and Nottingham  Wills/ Probate index pre 1858 are on mirco film at the Huddersfield local studies library also post 1858 UK National wills index (Also on ancestry.com)
First half hour look ups by phone are free on all their records
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The Wills themselves pre 1858 are held at the Borthwick insitute York University York on micro film 20p a page copy if you can visit.

Original documents copies are £10 of the whole Will by post  -no matter how many pages.

Huddersfield Library Website
http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/community/libraries/history.shtml
Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
Any transcription of information does not identify or prove anything.
Intended as a Guide only in ancestry research.-It is up to the reader as to any Judgment of assessments of information given! to check from original sources.

In my opinion the marriage residence is not always the place of birth. Never forget Workhouse and overseers accounts records of birth