Devon Wills Index, 1163-1999

Explore the Devon Wills Index and find your ancestors from Devon in South West England. This index includes people who were either born or died in Devon. The collection includes information about 295,609 wills, proved across 30 courts. The index is a finding-aid for the family historian to reveal what probate records are available, if they have survived the Exeter Blitz of World War Two and where they are located. This collection has been made available by the Devon Wills Project as a free resource.

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Explore the Devon Wills Index and find your ancestors from Devon in South West England. This index includes people who were either born or died in Devon. The collection includes information about 295,609 wills, proved across 30 courts. The index is a finding-aid for the family historian to reveal what probate records are available, if they have survived the Exeter Blitz of World War Two and where they are located. This collection has been made available by the Devon Wills Project as a free resource.

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