Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Uffculme

England Devon  Devonshire Probate Records

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Getting Started
1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will or administration (admon), writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry. 2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court. 3. Contact or visit the Wiltshire Record Office or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers. 4. Visit The Family History Library or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons also on microfilm via any centers near you.

Online Indexes

 * Online indexes and documents

Printed and Published Indexes

 * Wills at Salisbury 1464-1858
 * The Uffculme wills and inventories : 16th to 18th centuries edited by Peter Wyatt

Archives Location
The Wiltshire and Swindon Archives

Cocklebury Road

Chippenham, SN15 3QN ENGLAND

Tel: 44 (0)1249 705500 E-Mail archives@wiltshire.gov.uk

Archive Records
Microfilm of original at Wiltshire County Record Office.

Family HIstory LIbrary Records
Films can be view in the library or in a family history center.


 * Registered wills, 1543-1553
 * Original wills, administrations and Inventories,1623-1857

Juridisdiction
This court had jurisdiction over Uffculme.