Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes S-Z

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Probate is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term probate refers to a collection of documents, including wills, administrations (also called admons), inventories, and act books.

Below is a list of parishes in Cambridgeshire  beginning with the letters S through Z. For other places, click on the link for the letter a parish name begins with:  A-B, C, D-G, H-L, M-R.

1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column.
2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.
4. Search the records for the Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York if the record isn't found.
5. Search last the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

PARISH	FIRST COURT TO SEARCH	NEXT COURTS TO SEARCH
Sawston	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Shepreth	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Shudy Camps	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Snailwell	Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Soham with Barway	Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Stanground	Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Tadlow	Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely	2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Teversham	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Thetford	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Thorney Abbey	Court of the Peculiar Parish of Thorney	2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon 3 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Thriplow	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Toft	Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely	2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Trumpington	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Tydd St Giles	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Upwell	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich
Waterbeach	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Welches Dam	Search the courts of the surrounding parishes	.
Welney	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich
Wendy with Shingay	Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely	2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Wentworth	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
West Wickham	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Westley Waterless	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Weston Colville	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
West Wratting	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Whaddon	Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely	2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Whittlesey St Andrew	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Whittlesey St Mary	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Whittlesford	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Wicken	Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Wilburton	Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely	2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Willingham	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Wimblington	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Wimpole	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Wisbech, all parishes	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Witcham	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Witchford	Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Wood Ditton	Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury	2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Norwich 2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)