Will
Will

Wills & Court Records

1744-1948

Frederick County, Maryland



Will Index - 1747-1930 (FamilySearch)

Will Index - 1748-1946 (MSA)



Transcriptions of Wills - 1745-1930
Frederick MdGenWeb Archives


WILL BOOKS

A-1 - 1744-1777

GM-1 - 1777-1784

GM-2 - 1783-1794

GM-3 - 1794-1803

GMBR-1 - 1803-1809

RB-1 - 1809-1815

HS-1 - 1815-1816

HS-2 - 1816-1822

HS-3 - 1822-1828

GME-1 - 1828-1834

GME-2 - 1834-1843
(no pages 455-554 & 561-590)

GME-3 - 1843-1849

TS-1 - 1849-1854

GH-1 - 1855-1860

APK-1 - 1860-1865

TLMcL-1 - 1864-1869

SGC-1 - 1869-1878

JRR-1 - 1878-1880


WILL BOOKS

JPP-1 - 1880-1884

JPP-2 - 1884-1888

HL-1 - 1888-1889

JKW-1 - 1892-1897

JKW-2 - 1896-1900

CES-1 - 1900-1904

WBC-1 - 1904-1908

WBC-2 - 1908-1910

SDT-1 - 1912-1915

SDT-2 - 1915-1918

AMP-1 - 1905-1921

GES-1 - 1917-1926

GES-2 - 1920-1929

CHB-1 - 1926-1932

MFS-1 - 1929-1935

JH-1 - 1936-1940

RLL-1 - 1940-1944

RLL-2 - 1944-1948


ABSTRACTS OF WILLS
(partial)

SMITH Families - 1767-1879

A-1 - 1744-1777

GM-1 - 1777-1784
GM-2 - 1783-1794
GM-3 - 1794-1803

GMBR-1 - 1803-1809

RB-1 - 1809-1815

HS-1 - 1815-1816
HS-2 - 1816-1822
HS-3 - 1822-1828

GME-1 - 1828-1834
GME-2 - 1834-1843
GME-3 - 1843-1849

TS-1 - 1949-1854

GH-1 - 1855-1860

APK-1 - 1860-1865

TLMcL-1 - 1864-1869

SGC-1 - 1869-1878

JRR-1 - 1878-1880
    (pages 1-272)

JPP-1 - 1880-1884
JPP-2 - 1884-1888

HL-1 - 1888-1889

JKW-1 - 1892-1897
JKW-2 - 1896-1900

CES-1 - 1900-1904

WBC-1 - 1904-1908
WBC-2 - 1908-1910



FamilySearch has scanned the Will books and other court records and have made their library vault available online.

Note - When accessing the vault records below, page down to near the bottom and change the 'Results per page' to '100', then there will be six pages to view.

To view the records, click on the "Camera Icon" on the far right of the book you wish to view.

Links to FamilySearch Vault Records

Listed below are the types included in this vault.



  • Wills - 1747-1948

  • Administration Accounts Index - 1750-1767 and 1820-1893
  • Administration Accounts - 1750-1942

  • Distributions - 1778-1784

  • Estate Docket Indexes - 1816-1950
  • Estate Docket - 1909-1928
  • Estate Docket - 1927-1936

  • Admin Bonds Inventories - 1815-1878
  • Admin Bonds - 1853-1933 & 1933-1940
  • Bond Approvals - 1921-1943

  • Inventories - 1878-1944
  • Inventories & Personal Property - 1916-1933
  • Record of Inventories - 1933-1940

  • Accounts of Sale - 1811-1940


  • Sales of Real Estate - 1832-1947

  • Claims Docket - 1854-1955

  • Docket - 1870-1960

  • Certificates of Freedom - 1815-1863

  • Indentures - 1794-1931

  • Orphans Court Proceedings - 1777-1945
  • Orphans Court Papers - 1795-1816
  • Orphans Bound by the Court - 1800-1857
  • Orphans Court Docket Index - 1818-1824
  • Orphans Court Proceedings Index - 1815-1852
  • Orphans Court Minutes - 1864-1880

  • Guardian Bonds & Accounts - 1815-1864 and 1852-1881
  • Guardian Accounts - 1854-1965
  • Guardian Bonds - 1853-1971
  • Guardian Docket - 1912-1983


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