Wills of Poole Residents
Transcribed and donated to the Dorset OPC Project
Wills of Poole folk have been proven in various church and local & regional jurisdictions including the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and the local Canford and Poole Peculiar Probate Court.
Wills proven in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury (PCC) between 1384 and 12 January 1858 can be downloaded from the Documents online service of the National Archives for a small fee: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/
Wills proven in the Canford and Poole Peculiar (CP) Probate Court are made available through the Dorset History Centre - https://www.dorsetforyou.gov.uk/dorsethistorycentre/wills
| Surname | Forename | Rank/Profession | Of/Parish | Date of Will | Date Will Proven | Court | Reference | Transcribed by |
| LINTHORNE | Benjamin | Mariner | Poole | 19 Mar 1764 | 9 Oct 1769 | CP | Cp/W/L/26 | Thomas Cole |
| LINTHORNE | Deborah | Widow | Poole | 10 Dec 1719 | 30 Apr 1720 | CP | Cp/W/L/14 | Thomas Cole |
| LINTHORNE | Edward | Blacksmith | Poole | 10 Dec 1741 | 26 May 1742 | CP | Cp/W/L/18 | Thomas Cole |
| LINTHORNE | Elizabeth | Widow | Poole | 30 Nov 1744 | 3 Oct 1755 | CP | Cp/W/L/20 | Thomas Cole |
| LINTHORNE | John senior | Blacksmith | Poole | 17 Feb 1692/93 | 5 Mar 1702 | CP | Cp/W/1891/L/3 | Thomas Cole |
| LINTHORNE | John senior | Poole | 7 Jun 1727 | CP | Cp/W/L/16 | Thomas Cole | ||
| LINTHORNE | John | Mariner | Poole | 24 Jul 1758 | 7 Nov 1760 | CP | Cp/W/L/25 | Thomas Cole |
| LINTHORNE | Thomas senior | Mariner | Poole | 8 Apr 1732 | 23 Nov 1732 | CP | Cp/W/L/17 | Thomas Cole |
| MOORE | Joseph | Bookseller | Poole | 26 May 1808 | 5 Jul 1820 | PCC | Helen Ginn |