Research


Alternate Formats Available

Microfilm, except for subseries 2 of accretion J0038-92 (ca. 1739-1787), is available at the New York State Archives.

The wills in this series also appear on microfilm produced by the Genealogical society of Utah.

Items Online

High resolution images of most original documents in Subseries 2 of J0038-92 are available in State Archives Digital Collections.

Portions of the series are digitized (from microfilm) as part of a larger collection of Wills and Probate Records and are available to New York State residents for free on Ancestry.com New York. You must sign up for a free account to access these records without a paid subscription. To learn more, go to How to Use Ancestry.com New York

Ancestry.com

Wills and Probate Records, 1658-1880 on Ancestry.com

New York State Archives Digital Collections

Probated Wills in Digital Collections