Just to say thank-you for to Ruth for her informative response to my query. Marie Kerr ________________________________ From: Ruth <orange.wasps@live.co.uk> To: dur-nbl@rootsweb.com Sent: Thursday, 29 July, 2010 22:45:01 Subject: Re: [DUR-NBL] Died Intestate   The letters of Administration (known as an "admon") would just show the value of the estate and the person to whom probate was granted if it were post-1858.  Prior to 1858 you might be lucky enough to get an inventory of the deceased's goods and chattels.  -- Ruth in Hambledon, Hampshire "The Cradle of Cricket" On 29/07/2010 21:58, MARIE KERR wrote: > Slightly off list topic but I have an ancestor who died intestate and am told > one of his children was granted letters of administation or probate.Am >wondering > if it would be worthwhile applying for a copy? Would details of the estate be > shown or just the name of the person receiving the grant? > Thank-you > Marie Kerr >  ==== DUR-NBL Mailing List ==== > To Post a message to this list send it to, > DUR-NBL-L@rootsweb.com > > ==== DUR-NBL Mailing List ==== > List Web Page > http://www.communigate.co.uk/ne/durhamgenealogy/index.phtml > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >DUR-NBL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in >the subject and the body of the message > > ==== DUR-NBL Mailing List ==== To Post a message to this list send it to, DUR-NBL-L@rootsweb.com ==== DUR-NBL Mailing List ==== List Web Page http://www.communigate.co.uk/ne/durhamgenealogy/index.phtml ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DUR-NBL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message