Vermont Probate Records for the Wheelock Surname
Vermont probate records are maintained by the counties. Each county has an archive of wills, settlements of estate, guardianships, etc. Indices to these probate records can be found in the county probate office, in libraries, and in genealogical societies.
Windsor County Probate Index
The is a transcription of the Wheelock entries in "Windsor County Vermont Probate Index 1778 - 1899", Compiled by Scott Andrew Bartley and Marjorie-J. Bartley, Genealogical Society of Vermont, Saint Albans, Vt, 2000. Windsor County is divided into two probate districts, Hartford and Windsor. Hartford contains the towns of Barnard, Bethel, Bridgewater, Hartford, Hartland, Norwich, Pomfret, Rochester, Royalton, Sharon, Stockbridge, and Woodstock. The Windsor district contains the towns of Andover, Baltimore, Cavendish, Chester, Ludlow, Plymouth, Reading, Springfield, Weathersfield, West Windsor, Eston, and Windsor. The district identifies the location of the record:
Windsor District Probate Court
P.O. Box 402
North Springfield, VT
05150
(802)-886-2284
Mon.-Fri. 8-12, 1-4:30
Hartford District Probate Court
On The Green
Woodstock, VT
05901
(802)-457-1503
Mon.-Fri. 8-12,1-4:30
Year(s) | Name | Residence | District | Type | Volume(s) |
1806 | David | Hardwick, MA | Windsor | Out of state intestate | 4 |
1842, 1852 | Gill | Boston, MA | Hartford (Woodstock and Bridgewater) | Out of state intestate | 15,18 |
1879 | Henry | Plymouth, VT | Windsor | Intestate | 36 |
1892 | Humphrey | Barnard, VT | Hartford | Will | 46 |
1888 | Humphrey, Jr. | Barnard, VT | Hartford | Intestate | 42 |
1798 | Jonathan | Cavendish, VT | Windsor | Will | 2 |
1837 | Jonathan | n/a | Windsor | Guardianship | 4-5 |
1842 | Jonathan | Cavendish, VT | Windsor | Will | 17 |
1895 | Joseph D. | Plymouth, VT | Windsor | Intestate | 46 |
1817,1828 | Jotham | n/a | Windsor | Guardianship (Insane) | 3 |
1831 | Jotham | Cavendish, VT | Windsor | Intestate | 12 |
1844 | Lucretia | n/a | Windsor | Guardianship (Minor) Discharged 1846 |
5 |
1897 | Nelson | Cavendish, VT | Windsor | Intestate | 48 |
1844 | Norman | n/a | Windsor | Guardianship (Minor) Discharged 1846 |
5 |