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Wills available from the PRO on the WEB.

I have carried out a search of the PRO on line catalogue for those officers who died whilst serving in Cornwall and who had written a will. 

In order to see and purchase a copy of any of the wills below you must go on line to the official Public Records Office Web Site. Click HERE to be taken there. The price is around £3 per copy.  Use your back button to return to this site. 

OFFICERS OF THE CUSTOMS

Will of Nicholas Teage, Collector of His Majesty's Customs of Penzance, Cornwall
03 January 1740
PROB 11/706
Will of John Stevens , Collector of His Majesty's Customs of Saint Ives , Cornwall
22 April 1807
PROB 11/1460
Will of James Nicholas , Collector of His Majesty's Customs of East Looe , Cornwall
08 November 1831
PROB 11/1792
Will of Joshua Price , Salt Officer of Fowey , Cornwall
24 April 1769
PROB 11/947
Will of Thomas Courts , Superannuated Officer of His Majesty's Customs of Fowey , Cornwall
01 December 1836
PROB 11/1870
Will of William Richards , Landing Surveyor of His Majesty's Customs in the Port of Penzance of Penzance , Cornwall
10 January 1828
PROB 11/1735
Will of Richard Jewell Ferris , Collector of His Majesty's Customs of Penzance , Cornwall
27 November 1848
PROB 11/2083
Will of John Symons , Superannuated in His Majesty's Customs of Penzance , Cornwall
27 February 1847
PROB 11/2051
Will of Nicholas Hocking , Chief Officer in the Coast Guard of Penzance , Cornwall
08 December 1853
PROB 11/2182
Will of John Trowte, Custom House Officer of Saint Germans, Cornwall
30 April 1800
PROB 11/1341
Will of John Pasmore , Collector of His Majesty's Customs of Scilly , Cornwall
24 December 1782
PROB 11/1098
Will of Isaac Head , Collector of His Majesty's Customs etc of Saint Mary's Isles of Scilly , Cornwall
20 October 1780
PROB 11/1070
Will of John Wilton , formerly Chief Officer in one of His Majesty's Custom House Boats, now Superannuated of Saltash , Cornwall
01 July 1839
PROB 11/1914
Will of Samuel Lemon , Collector of His Majesty's Customs in the Fort of Scilly of Saint Mary Isles of Scilly , Cornwall
06 June 1834
PROB 11/1833
Will of Philip Pope , Superannuated Officer of the Customs of Falmouth , Cornwall
16 October 1849
PROB 11/2101
Will of Richard Jewell Ferris , Collector of His Majesty's Customs of Penzance , Cornwall
27 November 1848
PROB 11/2083
Will of Nicholas Martyn Bucket otherwise Buckett , Collector of Customs of Saint Mary Scilly , Cornwall
30 November 1848
PROB 11/2083
Will of Francis Hingston , Comptroller of the Customs at the Port of Truro of Saint Clements , Cornwall
03 March 1842
PROB 11/1959
Will of Thomas Hearle , Controller of Her Majesty's Customs of Falmouth , Cornwall
14 August 1847
PROB 11/2060
Will of John Symons , Superannuated in His Majesty's Customs of Penzance , Cornwall
27 February 1847
PROB 11/2051
Will of William Blight , Riding Officer of Her Majesty's Customs of Manaccan , Cornwall
06 February 1847
PROB 11/2049
Will of John Hall , late Collector of Her Majesty's Customs of Budock , Cornwall
27 November 1846
PROB 11/2045
Will of William Williams , Superannuated Tide Waiter in Her Majesty's Customs of Manaccan , Cornwall
01 February 1843
PROB 11/1975
Will of Charles Anson , Collector of Her Majesty's Customs of Truro , Cornwall
13 July 1854
PROB 11/2194
Will of John Hawkins , Officer of Customs of Tywardreth , Cornwall
26 September 1804
PROB 11/1414

OFFICERS OF THE EXCISE

Will of George Fleming , Excise Officer of East Looe , Cornwall
25 January 1839
PROB 11/1905
Will of William Price, Officer of Excise of Manaccan, Cornwall
16 July 1778
PROB 11/1044
Will of John Lockyer, Officer of Excise of Gwennap, Cornwall
07 April 1738
PROB 11/689
Will of James Hodgson , Officer of Excise of Falmouth , Cornwall
26 June 1767
PROB 11/929
Will of Thomas Topping , Collector of Excise of Penryn , Cornwall
03 April 1782
PROB 11/1090
Will of Simon Edsall , Collector of Excise of Saint Clement , Cornwall
08 August 1807
PROB 11/1465
Will of John Smith , Officer of Excise of Penryn , Cornwall
14 January 1807
PROB 11/1455
Will of Paul Henry Palmer , Officer of Excise of Saltash , Cornwall
19 December 1839
PROB 11/1920
Will of Francis Codd , Superanuated Excise Officer of Penryn , Cornwall
10 April 1830
PROB 11/1769
Will of Henry Clark , Officer of Excise of Illogan , Cornwall
03 November 1829
PROB 11/1762
Will of John Udell , late Boatman under the Commissioners of His Majesty's Excise in the Port of Falmouth of Falmouth , Cornwall
31 August 1825
PROB 11/1703
Will of John Arnold , Officer of Excise of Endellion , Cornwall
21 May 1825
PROB 11/1698
Will of George Anthony Frost , Superannuated Officer of Excise of Bodmin , Cornwall
23 May 1857
PROB 11/2251

COLLECTORS OF SALT DUTY

Will of James Faggotler , Collector of the Duties on Salt of Saint Ives , Cornwall
21 June 1782
PROB 11/1091
Will of Joshua Price , Salt Officer of Fowey , Cornwall
24 April 1769
PROB 11/947
Will of Edward Day , Officer for the Duties on Salt in the Port of Padstow of Endellion , Cornwall
06 April 1821
PROB 11/1642

COAST GUARDS

Will of Samuel Duncan , Lieutenant of the Royal Navy and Chief Officer of Coast Guard Station of Porthellic , Cornwall
31 January 1833
PROB 11/1810
Will of Nicholas Hocking , Chief Officer in the Coast Guard of Penzance , Cornwall
08 December 1853
PROB 11/2182

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