South Africa, Pietermaritzburg, Estate Files 1846-1950
Index and images of estate files from the Master of the Supreme Court in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. Records include a variety of record types including death notices, vital records, wills, distribution accounts, and succession duty accounts. Original records are located in the Natal Archives Depot, Pietermaritzburg.
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South Africa, Pietermaritzburg, Estate Files
What is in This Collection?
This collection includes records for the years 1846-1950 and are in both English and Afrikaans. South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files, received from the Master of the Supreme Court in Pietermaritzburg, contains items pertaining to the administration of an estate. Records include a variety of record types including death notices, distribution accounts, and succession duty accounts. Original records are located in the Natal Archives Depot in Pietermaritzburg.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
Reading These Records
These records are in Afrikaans and English. For help reading them see:
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
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Death
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Wills
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Distribution Accounts
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Collection Details
Language
Afrikaans, English
Location of Original Records
Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository
"South Africa, Pietermaritzburg, Estate Files 1846-1950." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 23 March 2026. Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
