Old Legal Notices:
Genealogy Clues from Old Probate, Estate, Divorce, Guardianship, Orphans' Court Notices & More

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You'll find notices regarding estates, probate, partnerships, divorces, guardianship, and many other clues along the paper trail of our ancestors! Many of these (especially the estate notices) will describe property at length, name other family members, or even mention neighbors' names in property descriptions!  

Legal notices appear in the order that they're added, with the newest items at the top of the list. 

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Charles KLAUS Estate Notice, OH, 1881

Patrick County, VA Chancery Notice, 1830 COPELAND, NIBLETT, BOUNDURANT, PEDIGO, STAPLES

RICHARDSON Estate Notice, PA, 1880

SEARLE Estate Notice, Susquehanna, 1880

HUBBARD Estate Notice, PA, 1880

LYMAN Estate Notice, PA, 1880LAW Estate Notice, PA, 1880

DONNELLY Estate Notice, PA, 1880

Trustee's Sale, COLE vs. LASH, VA, 1875

LITHGOW Trust Sale, VA, 1875 WEISIGER, WINFREE, JAMES, HALSTEAD, BRAUDER

SOUTHGATE Estate, MA, 1801

PRATT Estate, MA, 1801

KEITH Estate Notice, MA, 1801

TOTTINGHAM Estate Notice, MA, 1801

Amos PARKER Estate Administrator's Notice, MA, 1801

Administrators' Notice: CONANT Estate, MA, 1801 SPARHAWK, LEARNED

MILLS Legal Notice, Granville, 1801 PARSONS, BALDWIN

TOMPKINS Trust Sale, VA, 1846 ELLIS, MILLNER

BLAKESLEE Estate Notice, PA, 1880

HITCHCOCK Probate, MA, 1801

Circuit Court Orders Sale of Exchange Hotel in Boydton, VA 1872 JOHNSON, GOODE

William DENTON Estate; Essex County Orphans' Court, NJ, 1837 TURNBULL, DAWES, DRAKE

CRUMP Estate: Chickahominy Farm for Sale, VA, 1872  CRUMP, REYSTER, CHRISTIAN, COURTNEY

Benjamin JOHNSON Estate Notice, Cartersville, VA 1826 DANIEL

Marshal's Sale of MITCHELL Tract, Virginia, 1826 GUERRANT

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