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Maureen

Maureen Report 17 Mar 2025 17:01

I have found a Probate record on Ancestry does anyone know if i can obtain a copy, or find if there was a will.

National Probate Calendar (index of wills)

Maureen Patricia McGrath
last known to be alive 2nd dec 1987
found on 19 Dec 1987

Probate dated 14 Nov 1991 London. 915110178ON

Thank you.

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 17 Mar 2025 18:19

If ithe entry says probate then there was a will, if it says administration then there was no will.

You get get it , usually downloaded, from gov.uk. Sorry I can’t c & p the exact page.

Maureen

Maureen Report 17 Mar 2025 18:36

Thank you i will have a closer look.