Will books, 1754-1869 ; general indexes to wills, 1754-1915, 1937, 1974-1984

Format

Microfilm 35mm

Language

English

Physical

on 8 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Notes

Contains wills, inventories, appraisements, accounts, and other probate documents.

Bonds in will book, v. 1, were for sheriffs, surveyors, licenses for ordinaries, executors, administrators, marriages, and other officials or functions.

Includes general indexes. Vols. 2-12 are also individually indexed. Index for v. 7 is found at the end of the book. The other filming of v. 1 includes an index.

Microfilm of original records at the Prince Edward County Courthouse in Farmville, Virginia.

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NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
General index to wills and fiduciary accounts, 1844-1915 (p. 1-400, general index of reports) (indexes will books, v. 9-16) -- General index to wills and fiduciary accounts, 1844-1915 (p. 401-596, general index of inventories, appraisements and accounts of sales) (indexes will books, v. 9-16).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070191 Items 3 - 47644209
General index to wills, surnames A-Z, 1754-1915 (indexes will books, v. 1-16; p. 251 has a few entries from v. 19, 1937).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33216 Item 17645993
Will book, v. 1, 1754- 1785 (p. 1-360) and bonds 1754-1783 (1784) (p. 361-442).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33216 Item 27645993
Another filming of will book, v. 1, 1754-1785, and bonds, 1754-1784.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070189 Items 5 - 67644207
General index to devisees and heirs, surnames H-L, 1974-1984 (indexes v. 27-33) -- General index to devisees and heirs, surnames M-R, 1974-1984 (indexes v. 27-33) -- General index to devisees and heirs, surnames S-Z, 1974-1984 (indexes v. 27-33).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070189 Items 1 - 37644207
Will book, v. 2, 1785-1795 -- Will book, v. 3, 1795-1807.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33217 7645994
Will book, v. 4, 1807-1815 -- Will book, v. 5, 1815-1822 -- Will book, v. 6, 1822-1828.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33218 7645995
Will book, v. 7, 1828-1837 -- Will book, v. 8, 1837-1844 -- Will book, v. 9, 1844-1853.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33219 7645996
Will book, v. 10, 1853-1859 -- Will book, v. 11, 1859-1864 -- Will book, v. 12, 1864-1869.FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film33220 7672662
Another filming of will book, v. 12, 1864-1869.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070190 Item 17644208
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
General index to wills and fiduciary accounts, 1844-1915 (p. 1-400, general index of reports) (indexes will books, v. 9-16) -- General index to wills and fiduciary accounts, 1844-1915 (p. 401-596, general index of inventories, appraisements and accounts of sales) (indexes will books, v. 9-16).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070191 Items 3 - 47644209
General index to wills, surnames A-Z, 1754-1915 (indexes will books, v. 1-16; p. 251 has a few entries from v. 19, 1937).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33216 Item 17645993
Will book, v. 1, 1754- 1785 (p. 1-360) and bonds 1754-1783 (1784) (p. 361-442).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33216 Item 27645993
Another filming of will book, v. 1, 1754-1785, and bonds, 1754-1784.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070189 Items 5 - 67644207
General index to devisees and heirs, surnames H-L, 1974-1984 (indexes v. 27-33) -- General index to devisees and heirs, surnames M-R, 1974-1984 (indexes v. 27-33) -- General index to devisees and heirs, surnames S-Z, 1974-1984 (indexes v. 27-33).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070189 Items 1 - 37644207
Will book, v. 2, 1785-1795 -- Will book, v. 3, 1795-1807.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33217 7645994
Will book, v. 4, 1807-1815 -- Will book, v. 5, 1815-1822 -- Will book, v. 6, 1822-1828.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33218 7645995
Will book, v. 7, 1828-1837 -- Will book, v. 8, 1837-1844 -- Will book, v. 9, 1844-1853.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film33219 7645996
Will book, v. 10, 1853-1859 -- Will book, v. 11, 1859-1864 -- Will book, v. 12, 1864-1869.FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film33220 7672662
Another filming of will book, v. 12, 1864-1869.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2070190 Item 17644208

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