Staffordshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with B through G

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Court Jurisdictions by Parish
Before 1858, every town and parish in Staffordshire fell under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. When looking for the will of an ancester, you should search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the court name links above.

Here is a list of Staffordshire parishes beginning with the letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. For other parishes, click on a letter link: A, B-G, H-L, M-S, T-Z.