Wills are legal documents listing a person's wishes regarding property disposal when they die, hence are useful at providing details of other members of the family of the deceased.
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Anglo-Jewish Community Records from Synagogue Scribes |
Link: | https://synagoguescribes.com/blog/ |
Description: | Anglo-Jewish Community Records from Synagogue Scribes |
Extra Info: | Includes some pre 1837 births, marriages, deaths, wills and other records. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | ATTRILL Family History |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160324193120/http://... |
Description: | ATTRILL Family History |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer being maintained. Most information is still available to view. A resource for all those searching for ATTRILL ancestors. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, DNA Project, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | AUDLEY Family History |
Link: | https://www.audleyfamilyhistory.com/ |
Description: | AUDLEY Family History |
Extra Info: | Research for the name AUDLEY and variants such as AIDLEY. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BAALHAM Resource Centre |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~baalham/genealogy/ |
Description: | BAALHAM Resource Centre and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Mainly around Suffolk. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BANDY Family Genealogy |
Link: | https://www.bandye.org/ |
Description: | BANDY Family Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Click on Site Map to see a contents list of the site. |
Classification: | Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BARNFATHER, BAIRNSFATHER and BANFATHER One Name Study |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20170529132133/http://... |
Description: | BARNFATHER, BAIRNSFATHER and BANFATHER One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Note: this is an archived copy of a site that is not active. Most of the information is still available. Use the links at the top of the page. |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BAUGHEN One Name Study |
Link: | https://www.baughen.co.uk/OneNameStudy.html |
Description: | BAUGHEN One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes Baughan, Baugham, Baughn, Bauffin, Baffin, Boffin, DeBaughn and DeBaughan. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, DNA Project, Obituaries, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BETTAN(E)Y One Name Study |
Link: | https://bettaney.webs.com |
Description: | BETTAN(E)Y One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BEVERTON One Name Study |
Link: | https://yourtotalevent.com/people/beverton/Beverto... |
Description: | BEVERTON One Name Study |
Classification: | Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Black Sheep Index |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20100722053825/http://w... |
Description: | Black Sheep Index - Archived Copy |
Extra Info: | May take a few moments to load. The black sheep index is no longer live, however this is a link to an archived copy. Note that some of the files are not available. So Do Not send money or requests for more information. |
Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.bolstridge.co.uk/genealogy/index.php |
Description: | BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Use sources to search for types of information such as burials. |
Classification: | Births, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BRAILSFORD Family Name |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~brailsford/genealog... |
Description: | BRAILSFORD Family Name and Variants |
Extra Info: | Includes some not in the published indexes. 1849, 1856, 1858, 1861. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BREW One Name Study |
Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/BrewONS.htm |
Description: | BREW One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
Title: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
Link: | http://www.argbrit.org/ |
Description: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
Extra Info: | Many of the marriage records indicate place of birth. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BROKET, BROCKET, BROCKETT and Variants |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20151117191328/http://... |
Description: | BROKET, BROCKET, BROCKETT and Variants Online Data |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer live. Most information still seems to be viewable. Some of the information is hidden several pages below the main page. Using thesite map may be the easier. The search feature no longer works. |
Classification: | Banns, Census, Marriages, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Bubwith : A One-Place Study |
Link: | http://bubwith.net/ |
Description: | Bubwith : A One-Place Study(Yorkshire) |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Calderdale - Visual Archive |
Link: | http://www.calderdale.gov.uk/wtw/ |
Description: | Calderdale - Visual Archive |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | CATLEY Database - One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.wildot.co.uk/catleydb/catleydb.htm |
Description: | CATLEY Database - One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Also includes some CATTLEY, CATELEY entries. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Births, Bishops Transcripts, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | CHITTENDEN One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.chittenden.com.au/ |
Description: | CHITTENDEN One Name Study |
Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Chris Newhall's Family History |
Link: | http://www.wildot.co.uk/famhist.htm |
Description: | Chris Newhall's Family History |
Extra Info: | Includes NEWHALL, BAILEY, BEECH, CATLEY and many other surnames. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.cluett.org.uk/ |
Description: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Part way down the home page is the Search link. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | COLDWELL and COULDWELL One Name Study |
Link: | https://coldwell.one-name.net/wp/ |
Description: | COLDWELL and COULDWELL One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.combs-families.org/combs/ |
Description: | COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Click on Records. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | CRIBB Family Name |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20150801100140/http://w... |
Description: | CRIBB Family Name Birth, Marriage and Death and Burial Records |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most data still seems to be available. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Place Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Dallowgill |
Link: | http://www.dallowgill.org.uk/home |
Description: | Information and data from the village of Dallowgill |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.daltondatabank.org/ |
Description: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | DOBBINS Family Tree |
Link: | http://www.dobbins.co.uk/familytree/ |
Description: | DOBBINS Family Tree |
Extra Info: | Click on Documents for an index of names. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
Link: | http://www.ancestorsofbirmingham.com/dugmore/dugmo... |
Description: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
Extra Info: | DUGMORE's family name, mainly concentrated in the Midlands area. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | EARLAM Family History |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20150411030403/http://... |
Description: | EARLAM Family History |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. A resource for those with EARLAM relatives. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | ELWICK Family History and One Name Study |
Link: | https://www.elwick.info/ |
Description: | ELWICK Family History and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Also ELLWICK and HELWICK |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | FE(A)THERSTON((E)HAUGH) One Name Study |
Link: | https://featherstone.one-name.net/ |
Description: | FE(A)THERSTON((E)HAUGH) One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | FOLKER One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.folker.org.uk/ |
Description: | FOLKER One Name Study |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
Link: | https://gander.one-name.net/ |
Description: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
Classification: | Deaths, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | GLASBY One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110129005717/http://g... |
Description: | GLASBY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | GODSLAND One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.godsland.co.uk/ |
Description: | GODSLAND One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes variants Gossland, and Gosland |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | GOODERSON Family History |
Link: | http://www.gooderson.org/ |
Description: | GOODERSON Family History and One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Place Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Great Ayton - History of the Village |
Link: | http://greatayton.wikidot.com/home |
Description: | Great Ayton - History of the Village |
Extra Info: | Click on Sources. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Grewelthorpe Village Website |
Link: | https://www.grewelthorpe.org.uk/ |
Description: | Grewelthorpe Village Website |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Gunnerside in North Yorkshire |
Link: | https://www.gunnerside.info |
Description: | Gunnerside in North Yorkshire |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HARDAKER Family of West Yorkshire |
Link: | http://hardakerfamily.id.au/ |
Description: | HARDAKER Family of West Yorkshire |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HEALD One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.healds.org.uk/ |
Description: | HEALD One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HEMMINGWAY One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.hemingway.uk.com/ |
Description: | HEMMINGWAY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes variants of the name. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HOGARTH Family Website |
Link: | http://www.hogarth.org.uk/ |
Description: | HOGARTH Family Website |
Extra Info: | Click on reference section for records. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HOGGARTH Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.hoggarth.co.uk/ |
Description: | HOGGARTH Genealogy |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HOLLINGWORTH One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110611071735/http://h... |
Description: | HOLLINGWORTH One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site -most information still seems to be available. HOLLINGWORTH and variations. |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HOLLYER, HOLYER and HOLLIER One Name Study |
Link: | https://www.hollyer.info/ |
Description: | HOLLYER, HOLYER and HOLLIER One Name Study |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Isle of Axholme Roots |
Link: | http://www.red1st.com/axholme/ |
Description: | Isle of Axholme Roots |
Extra Info: | A host of information for those with roots in the Isle of Axholme. Can also add your own information to expand the site. |
Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | ISMAY One Name Study |
Link: | https://ismay.one-name.net/ |
Description: | ISMAY One Name Study |
Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | JACOMB One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20120424163641/http://j... |
Description: | JACOMB One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not currently active. May take a few moments to load. Most information appears to be available. Includes variants Jacomb, Jacombs, Jacombe, Jacom & Jacomb-Hood. |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Pedigrees, Wills / Probate |
Title: | JESSON Family Home Page |
Link: | http://www.maberly.name/Jessonindex.htm |
Description: | JESSON Family Tree Data From Around the World |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | JOWETT and Variations One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.jowitt1.org.uk/ |
Description: | JOWETT and Variations One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | KEELER Genealogy Website |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~nickkeeler/genealog... |
Description: | KEELER Genealogy Website |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Kirkby Malhamdale Local and Family History Pages |
Link: | http://www.kirkbymalham.info/ |
Description: | Kirkby Malhamdale Local and Family History Pages |
Extra Info: | The website provides an extensive range of information for both local and family historians. |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180114123904/http://... |
Description: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information seems to be available, however it is slow to load. |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | LUCEY / LUCY Family History Records |
Link: | https://lucey.net/ |
Description: | The site for everyone interested in researching the LUCEY and LUCY surname and their family history |
Extra Info: | Researching the surnames LUCEY & LUCY. From early sources in England & Ireland, some back as far as 1066. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | MALLINSON Family Project |
Link: | http://www.mallproj-home.co.uk/ |
Description: | MALLINSON Family Project |
Extra Info: | Also variants. Many concentrated around Huddersfield. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Maureen S. Bryson's Genealogy Page |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~maureenbryson/genea... |
Description: | Yorkshire/Lincolnshire/Northamptonshire /Huntingdonshire Records |
Extra Info: | Parish Register extracts for Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire. |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | MAW Family |
Link: | https://www.family-maw.co.uk |
Description: | MAW Family |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20080723162509/http://w... |
Description: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website that is no longer active, most information still seems to be available. Includes Mileham, Milam, Mylam, Milham, Milum, Millam. |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | MUDDOCK One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.muddock.com/ |
Description: | MUDDOCK One Name Study |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Wills / Probate |
Title: | National Archives - Digital Microfilms Online |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Digital Microfilms Online |
Extra Info: | Please read the instructions and information before downloading. Includes seaman's wills and some foreign returns of births, marriages and deaths. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | National Archives - Online Navy Records and Indexes |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online Navy Records and Indexes |
Extra Info: | Includes wills of Royal Navy Seamen 1786 -1882. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | National Archives - Online Records and Indexes |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online Records and Indexes (UK) |
Extra Info: | Includes wills. Many detailed records require payment. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | NETHERWOOD One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20180330041827/http://w... |
Description: | NETHERWOOD One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Click on resources. |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Newspaper Index Cards (Andrews), 1790-1976 |
Link: | Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976 : Free Index |
Description: | Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976 |
Extra Info: | Features a collection of notices from newspapers and various official sources, such as the London Gazette. Approximately 250,000 cards include announcements of births, marriages, obituaries, and deaths abroad; notices of wills etc. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | OLBY One Name Study |
Link: | http://olby.one-name.net/ |
Description: | OLBY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Most, if not all, the Olby birth, marriage and death registrations in England and Wales are probably the descendants of Robert Olby and Francis Overed who married at St Andrew and St Peter, Blofield, NFK on 8th March 1790. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Open Library |
Link: | http://openlibrary.org/ |
Description: | Open Library - Scanned Books Online |
Extra Info: | Includes full images of many books of transcribed parish registers. Use the search facility and select e books only. Can also search within book text easily. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | ORMEROD Family Website |
Link: | http://www.ormerod.uk.net/index.htm |
Description: | ORMEROD Family Website |
Extra Info: | OMEROD and variants such as ORMEROID. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Parish Register Scans |
Link: | https://ukga.org/browse.php?action=loadDB&DB=1... |
Description: | Parish Register Scans for Various Counties |
Extra Info: | Scans of books with parish register transcriptions. Free to browse. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Parish Registers of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorkshire |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/willsregistersmo00barwr... |
Description: | Parish Registers of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorkshire |
Extra Info: | Online book. Registers for 1600-1812, also includes wills to 1750 and monumental inscriptions in the church and churchyard.. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Parish Registers of Batley and Other Records |
Link: | Batley Records |
Description: | Parish Registers of Batley and Other Records |
Extra Info: | Selected parish records 1559-1781, some wills, monumental inscriptions, pedigrees, wills and more. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | PENNYFATHER One Name Study |
Link: | https://pennyfather.one-name.net/ |
Description: | PENNYFATHER One Name Study |
Classification: | Census, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | PLUCK and PLUCKROSE One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.pluckrose.org/ |
Description: | PLUCK and PLUCKROSE One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | PORRITT / PRISSICK / PETTY / HOULT / HAMILTON Families |
Link: | http://www.davekinggenealogy.co.uk/ |
Description: | PORRITT / PRISSICK / PETTY / HOULT / HAMILTON Families |
Extra Info: | Mainly in and around Yorkshire and the North East. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.pratley.info/ |
Description: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | PREECE One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.preecefamilyhistory.co.uk/ |
Description: | PREECE One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Mainly around Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester and Somerset areas |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Probate Abstracts and Sentences - Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
Link: | Abstracts of Probates and Sentences |
Description: | Abstracts of Probates and Sentences in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
Extra Info: | Covers 1620-24. Includes some records from most English and Welsh Counties and a few records from Ireland. Also includes some records from individuals who died abroad. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Probate Acts Abstracts - Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
Link: | Abstracts of Probate Acts |
Description: | Abstracts of Probate Acts in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
Extra Info: | Covers 1630-1655. Includes some records from most English and Welsh Counties, with some Irish & Scottish Information |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | PURSGLOVE One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.pursglove.org.uk/ |
Description: | PURSGLOVE One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes variants such as Purseglove, Purslove, Purselove, Purssglove. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | RAMSDALE Family Register |
Link: | http://www.ramsdale.org/ |
Description: | RAMSDALE Family Register |
Extra Info: | Includes variants Ramsdall, Ramsdal, Ramsdell, Ramsdill and Ramsdaille. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Census, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Redmire Township and the Surrounding Area in Wensleydale |
Link: | http://www.redmire.net/ |
Description: | Redmire Township and the Surrounding Area in Wensleydale |
Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | ROE Family, also the BRYAN and STANGER Families of Whitby |
Link: | http://www.roe-bryan-genealogy.org.uk/ |
Description: | ROE Family, also the BRYAN and STANGER Families of Whitby |
Classification: | Census, Deaths, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Rotherham Web |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160401165601/http://... |
Description: | Rotherham Web |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer live, however most information is still available to view. May be slow to load. Click on History and also Genealogy. Includes deaths from the Maltby pit disaster. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Bishops Transcripts, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | RUSHWORTH Surname and its Variants |
Link: | http://www.rushworth.com/ |
Description: | RUSHWORTH Surname and its Variants |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | SACKETT Family Association |
Link: | https://www.sackettfamily.info/ |
Description: | SACKETT Family Association |
Extra Info: | Click on Research Databases for transcriptions. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | SANDERSON's Around Bradfield in Yorkshire |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sandersonbradfielda... |
Description: | SANDERSON's Around Bradfield in Yorkshire |
Extra Info: | Also includes the areas of Stannington, Ecclesfield and Bolsterstone. May not work in all browsers. |
Classification: | National, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Search probate records for documents and wills |
Link: | https://www.gov.uk/search-will-probate |
Description: | Search the government's probate records for documents and wills |
Extra Info: | UK Government Probate Search for Wills and Probate |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20220409185047/http://... |
Description: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information is available to browse. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | SERCOMBE, SIRCOMBE, SURCOMBE, or SIRCOM One Name study |
Link: | http://www.mit.edu/~dfm/genealogy/sercombe.html |
Description: | A Compilation of SERCOMBE Families |
Extra Info: | Scroll down to sources of information. |
Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Sheffield Records Online |
Link: | https://www.sheffieldrecordsonline.org.uk/ |
Description: | Sheffield Records Online |
Extra Info: | Includes Rotherham marriages 1540-1837, look under data menu, others. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Smithy's Genealogy |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~smithysgenealogy/ge... |
Description: | Smithy's Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Scroll down to bottom for wills extracts from Cornwall, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Yorkshire. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | STABLES Family History |
Link: | http://www.stableshistory.co.uk/ |
Description: | STABLES Family History |
Extra Info: | Mainly around Yorkshire. |
Classification: | One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.staveley-genealogy.com/ |
Description: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | STEAD / STEED One Name Study |
Link: | https://www.stead-steedons.co.uk |
Description: | STEAD / STEED One Name Study |
Extra Info: | All variants, including STEDE, STEADS, STEEDS etc. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | STERRY One Name Study |
Link: | https://www.sterryworldwide.com/ |
Description: | STERRY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes extracts from civil registration, parish records and marriage licences. |
Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Steve Whitwam's Site for those Researching in the Colne Valley |
Link: | http://www.whitwam.co.uk/ |
Description: | Steve Whitwam's Site for those Researching in the Colne Valley, near Huddersfield |
Extra Info: | Includes Marsden Peculiar Wills Index 1654 - 1855, look under 'new'. Register for free to see marriage and burial indexes - look under 'new', scroll down to burial index database, register or login. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | STRANGE, STRAINGE and Variants One Name Study |
Link: | https://yourtotalevent.com/people/Strange/idxpepl.... |
Description: | STRANGE and STRAINGE Family History |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | STRUDWICK One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.strudwicke.com/ |
Description: | STRUDWICK One Name Study |
Classification: | Deaths, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers Database and Information |
Link: | http://www.mawer.clara.net/intro.html |
Description: | Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers Database and Information |
Extra Info: | Includes fatalities in the industry. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | SWANTON Family Records |
Link: | http://www.ginnisw.com/ |
Description: | SWANTON Family Records |
Classification: | National, Wills / Probate |
Title: | The National Archives Online Collections |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ |
Description: | The National Archives - Collection of Digitised Public Records |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
Title: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
Link: | https://www.sog.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
Extra Info: | Can search for a surname for free, however a membership is required to access the detailed information. Click Search to see a list of the data online. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | THORNBER Data Archive |
Link: | https://www.thornber.net/famhist/htmlfiles/archive... |
Description: | THORNBER Family History and Data Archive |
Extra Info: | The THORNBER data archive contains many parish register transcripts, mainly Lancashire and Yorkshire. |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | THRALE / THRALL - History and Genealogy |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20130718055006/http://t... |
Description: | THRALE / THRALL - History and Genealogy |
Extra Info: | An archived copy - most information stills seems to be available. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Todmorden and Walsden |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~todmordenandwalsden... |
Description: | Todmorden and Walsden Parish data and censuses |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Toms Wills Sheding light on the Past |
Link: | https://www.haine.org.uk/toms_wills/toms_wills.php |
Description: | Toms Wills - the index to UK wills 1931-1949 |
Extra Info: | Also search 1950-1992 wills for free. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | TONG / TONGE / TONGUE Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.tongefamily.info/ |
Description: | TONG / TONGE / TONGUE Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Mainly around Lancashire and Manchester. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Marriages, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Treeton Village Website |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20150926035324/http://... |
Description: | Treeton Village Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer live. Most information still seems to be available. May be slow to load. Also includes a surname index and details of families from the area. |
Classification: | Census, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Victoria County History - Explore England's Past |
Link: | https://www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county... |
Description: | Victoria County History - Explore England's Past |
Extra Info: | This site provides free access to local history materials. Some census and probate / wills have been transcribed. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | WASLIN and Related Families - Resources for Yorkshire |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110727081445/http://w... |
Description: | WASLIN and Related Families - Resources for Yorkshire |
Extra Info: | An archived copy. Most information seems available. Selected names such as Bradley, Edgehill, Gill, Harrison, Herrington, Maud, Meggitt, Metcalf, Nelson, Pearson, Shaw, Thornton, Waslin. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210903002103/http://... |
Description: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Will Transcriptions Online |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20120607045210/http://w... |
Description: | Will Transcriptions Online |
Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer active. It may take a few moments to load. The index information still seems to be available, but not always the details. Scroll down for the search by County or Name. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills - A Selection from the York Registry Vol 2 |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/testamentaeborac30surtu... |
Description: | Wills - A Selection from the York Registry Vol 2 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Appears to cover 1426-1467. Includes and index to Volume 1 and 2. |
Classification: | Marriages, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills - A Selection from the York Registry Vol 4 (and Marriage Licences) |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/publications53surtuoft |
Description: | Wills and Marriage Licences - A Selection from the York Registry Vol 4 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Appears to cover the 1400's through to about 1509. Also includes some marriage licences 1308-1556. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills - A Selection from the York Registry Vol 5 |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/selectionwillsyo05surtu... |
Description: | Wills - A Selection from the York Registry Vol 5 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Appears to cover 1509-1531. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills - Abstracts of Yorkshire wills in the time of the Commonwealth, at Somerset House |
Link: | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=iau.3185800... |
Description: | Wills - Abstracts of Yorkshire wills at Somerset House rougly 1642-1659 |
Extra Info: | Online Book. Abstracts of Yorkshire wills at Somerset House cover the period around 1642-1659 |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills - Calendar of Lincoln Wills 1601-1652 |
Link: | https://archive.org/details/calendarsoflinco4142li... |
Description: | Calendar of Lincoln Wills 1601-1652 |
Extra Info: | Online Book. Lists name, home town and date of death. At the end of the book the section covers those who reside outside Lincolnshire. |
Classification: | National, Wills / Probate |
Title: | WILLS - Find a Will from UK Government Site |
Link: | https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills |
Description: | Search for the will or probate of any person in the UK who died in or after 1858 |
Extra Info: | UK Government Probate Search for Wills and Probate, including wills of soldiers who died while serving in the British armed forces between 1850 and 1986 |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills - The National Archives Records - Seamen's Wills |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | Wills of Royal Naval Seamen (1786 - 1882) |
Extra Info: | Search and download the wills of around 35,000 men who joined the Royal Navy between 1786 and 1882 |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills Abstracts from Somerset House and Lambeth Palace |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/northcountrywil00courgo... |
Description: | Wills Abstracts from Somerset House and Lambeth Palace1383-1558 |
Extra Info: | Online Book. Some wills for Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. Index at end of book. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills and Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/willsadminstrati01knar |
Description: | Wills and Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls Vol 1 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Covers 1507-1604. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills and Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/willsadminstrati02knar |
Description: | Wills and Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls Vol 2 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Covers 1607-1660. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills and Administrations Index - National Probate Calendar |
Link: | England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 |
Description: | National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 |
Extra Info: | Covers England and Wales 1861-1941. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills and Administrations Index - Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
Link: | Index of Administrations and Wills |
Description: | Index of Administrations and Wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
Extra Info: | Covers 1581-1595, 1649-60. Includes some records from most English and Welsh Counties, with some Irish & Scottish Information |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills and Death Duties Records and Indexes - National Archives Online |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online Wills and Death Duties Records and Indexes |
Extra Info: | Includes wills from the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1384-1858, death duty registers 1796-1811 and wills of Royal Navy seamen 1786-1882. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills and Inventories from the Registry of the Archdeaconry of Richmond |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/willsinventories00rich |
Description: | Wills and Inventories from the Registry of the Archdeaconry of Richmond |
Extra Info: | Online book. Covers portions of Yorkshire, Westmorland, Cumberland, and Lancashire. Appears to cover 1443-1579. Names index at end of book. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills for Halifax |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/halifaxwillsbein02york |
Description: | Halifax Wills - Abstracts of Wills Registered at York for the Parish of Halifax |
Extra Info: | Online book. Volume 2. Covers 1545-1559. Names index at end of book. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 11 |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/indexwillsinyor00collgo... |
Description: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 11 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Wills index 1514-1553. Includes names from other counties, as well as Yorkshire. As well as the main index there are also appendices with additional names. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 35 |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/indexofwillsinyo10yorki... |
Description: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 35 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Wills index 1627-1636. Administrations 1627-52. Includes names from other counties, as well as Yorkshire. As well as the main index there are also appendices with additional names. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 4 |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/willsinyorkregi00collgo... |
Description: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 4 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Wills index 1636-52. Includes names from other counties, as well as Yorkshire. Indexed by year. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 49 |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/indexofwillsinyo11yorki... |
Description: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 49 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Wills index 1660-1665. Also unregistered wills 1633-4. Includes names from other counties, as well as Yorkshire. As well as the main index there are also appendices with additional names. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 6 |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/indexwillsinyor01collgo... |
Description: | Wills Index from the York Registry Vol 6 |
Extra Info: | Online book. Wills index 1389-1514. Includes names from other counties, as well as Yorkshire. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills of the North of England |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/northcountrywill00surtu... |
Description: | Wills of the North of England |
Extra Info: | Online book. Abstracts of wills from the Northern counties of England for the period 1383-1558. |
Classification: | Wills / Probate |
Title: | Wills, Probate and Tax Records |
Link: | Wills, Probate and Tax Records |
Description: | Ancestry's Wills, Probate and Tax Records |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Wills / Probate |
Title: | YARKER Family Genealogy |
Link: | YARKER Family Genealogy |
Description: | YARKER Family Genealogy also Some LEYBURN and LEYBOURNE Family References |
Extra Info: | Relating to the Counties of Durham and Yorkshire |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | YEO One Name Study |
Link: | https://yeoonline.net/ |
Description: | YEO One Name Study |
Classification: | General, Visitations, Wills / Probate |
Title: | York's Archbishops Registers Revealed |
Link: | https://archbishopsregisters.york.ac.uk/ |
Description: | Free access to over 20,000 images of Registers produced by the Archbishops of York, 1225-1650 |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Yorkshire County Data from Ancestry |
Link: | Yorkshire County Data from Ancestry |
Description: | Yorkshire County Data Collection from Ancestry |
Extra Info: | Includes parish register extracts; Registers of St. Michael le Belfry, York; Halifax Baptisms, 1538-1593; Registers of Hampsthwaite |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Yorkshire Dales Family History |
Link: | http://www.dalesgenealogy.com/ |
Description: | Yorkshire Dales Family History |
Extra Info: | Parish register and census extracts plus more |
Classification: | Census, General, Wills / Probate |
Title: | GENUKI County Page for Yorkshire |
Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ |
Description: | General Information for Yorkshire |
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