Herefordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A

England Herefordshire  Herefordshire Probate Records

Probate is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term probate refers to a collection of documents, including wills, administrations (also called admons), inventories, and act books.

Here is a list of Herefordshire places beginning with A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. Search the courts in the order given.

Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or return to Herefordshire Probate Records.

For other Herefordshire places, click on a letter link:

1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. 2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes. 3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court. 4. Search last the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.