Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967

Probate estate files of Plymouth County from two different sources: the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the archive of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records

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What is in This Collection?

This collection consists of probate estate files of Plymouth County from two different sources: the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the archive of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Probate records include petitions, inventories, accounts, decrees, and other court documents.

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What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records

Name of testator or deceased
Names of heirs such as spouse, children, and other relatives or friends
Name of executor, administrator, or guardian
Names of witnesses
Residence of testator
Document and recording dates (Used to approximate event dates i.e. A will was usually written near time of death.)