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New Zealand ProvincesGoal 6: Learn about New Zealand probate, land, and property records.
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ALearn about New Zealand probate, land, and property records.
- Probate: Learn about New Zealand probate records in this FamilySearch Wiki article.
FS—Wiki: New Zealand Probate Records - Learn more about New Zealand probate files for research.
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- Land & Property: Learn about New Zealand land and property in this FamilySearch Wiki article.
FS—Wiki: New Zealand Land and Property - Archives NZ: Access the
Probate and Estate Records section on the Archives New Zealand site.
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Record Search Practice |
George Leopold Gaylard appeared in a New Zealand probate record. Use the "FS: Probate Records, 1843-1998" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- What was George Leopold Gaylard's residence?
- What was his occupation?
- What is the name of the court where the probate was created?
- Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
- In the search screen, enter "George Leopold" as the first name and "Gaylard" as the last name.
- In the search results screen, click the document icon for George Leopold Gaylard.
- Read the information in the center column.
- George's residence was Woodville f N Plymouth.
- George is listed as "Rtd L/Corporal" (Retired Lance Corporal).
- The probate was created in the Palmerston North court.
(Contributed by Brent Bunker )
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