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Probate records, 1834-1989

Authors

Format

Book, Microfilm 16mm, Microfilm 35mm

Language

Afrikaans
English

Publication Date

1978-1979, 1981, 1989-1992

Publisher

Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah

Place of Publication

Salt Lake City, Utah

Physical

on 846 microfilm reels ; 16 and 35 mm.

References

Notes

Microreproduction of original manuscripts at Cape Archives Depot, Cape Town, Republic of South Africa.

For original wills see: Original wills and testaments, 1923-1948 / Cape Province (South Africa). Supreme Court.

Includes index.

Deaths and wills reported to the Master of the Supreme Court. Some of the indexes are arranged by first letter and initial vowel of surname as it appears in chronological order. Original copies of wills will be filmed separately and will be easier to read than the duplicates filmed in this record. Some films include repeat filmings of certain documents.

Includes name, birthplace, name of parents, age of deceased, marital status, date and place of death, names of children, and property.

Beginning in April 1912 through 1914, wills and related papers are filmed with the death notice.

Includes an inventory of death notice vols.

Also available on microfilm.

Text in Afrikaans and English.

South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court are available online, click here.

South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court are available online, click here.

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Film/Digital Notes

Column headers with buttons are sortable.
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
Inventory 1834-1916Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1295148 Item 17731425
Index A-Bl 1834-1912 Bl-Cl Cl-EpGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258607 7844477
Index Er-Gy 1834-1912 Ha-Ju Ka-LaGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258608 7844478
Index La-Ly 1834-1912 Ma-Mz Na-QwGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258609 7844479
Index Ra-Schri 1834-1912 Schro-Tannash Tanner-VGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258610 7844480
Index W-Z 1834-1912Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258611 7844481
Index A-R 1913-1925Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1367987 7731727
Index S-Z 1913-1925 Index 1926-1928Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1367988 7731728
Index A-G 1926-1943 Ha 1926-1929Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1686870 7736405
Index Ha 1929-1943 He-R 1926-1943Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1686871 7736406
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
Inventory 1834-1916Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1295148 Item 17731425
Index A-Bl 1834-1912 Bl-Cl Cl-EpGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258607 7844477
Index Er-Gy 1834-1912 Ha-Ju Ka-LaGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258608 7844478
Index La-Ly 1834-1912 Ma-Mz Na-QwGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258609 7844479
Index Ra-Schri 1834-1912 Schro-Tannash Tanner-VGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258610 7844480
Index W-Z 1834-1912Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1258611 7844481
Index A-R 1913-1925Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1367987 7731727
Index S-Z 1913-1925 Index 1926-1928Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1367988 7731728
Index A-G 1926-1943 Ha 1926-1929Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1686870 7736405
Index Ha 1929-1943 He-R 1926-1943Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film1686871 7736406

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