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This series contains letters probate from the County Court, 1901-1910; 1914-1946 and from the Supreme Court, 1910-1913. Most letters have Succession Duty papers attached. (2 vol.).

Adoption case files.

The series consists of four volumes of indexed cause books, created in the Grand Forks registry between 1900 and 1969. A typical cause book entry lists the style of cause, solicitors' names, nature of claim, and the dates of various proceedings in each case. The entry also provides the case file number. For Supreme Court cases, cause books are often used as a starting point for research. The cause books include information on adoption, divorce, chattel mortgages, and other civil proceedings.

The records are arranged by case number and are also chronological.

Civil case files with the exception of probate, divorce and adoption files which have been removed from this series and are filed separately.

The series consists of Grand Forks Supreme Court divorce case files from 1923 to 1946.

The series consists of letters probate created in the Supreme Court of Grand Forks between 1944 and 1976. The records are arranged chronologically by filing date, and are in bound volumes. The 1944-1951 volume is identified as volume 4, but volumes in container 831138-0001 - which are assumed to be volumes 5, 6, 7, and 8 - are unidentified. A typical record gives the date that the deceased's will was proved in court, the name of the deceased, the date of death, and the name of the person to whom estate administration was granted. The records also list the value of the estate. Records in this series provide evidence of the process through which wills are probated and processed in British Columbia.

The probate number for each individual is listed at the top of this form until 1975, when this practice ceases partway through the year. Along with the name, this number can be used to trace the probate file in GR-2793. Probate files often contain a copy of the deceased's will.

The series consists of orders created by the Grand Forks Supreme Court registry between 1900-1949. Between 1900 and 1922, the orders relate to a variety of civil matters such as loans and mortgages, debts, guardianship of minors, and estate matters, including probates. Beginning June 1922, records are probate orders only.

Records are arranged chronologically and were assigned file, volume, and folio numbers by the court registry. An alphabetical index by last name is included within both bound volumes of records.

The series consists of original civil orders created between 1900 and 1947 by the Grand Forks Supreme Court registry. Orders are the formal expression of the ruling of the court. Records relate to a variety of civil matters including divorces, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and some adoptions.

Probate/estate files including some handled by the Official Administrator. Some records were damaged by fire prior to being microfilmed and may not be completely legible. Related records in GR-2797.

Reel No.Probate Numbers

B09618104/1904 to 337/18 B09619341/18 to 26/25 B096203/1926 to 5/1936 B096216/1936 to 12/1944 B1660029/1899 to 20/1949 B1660121/1949 to 12/1958 B1660213/1958 to 18/1964 B1660319/1964 to 13/1969 B1660414/1969 to 28/1975 B1660529/1975 to 67/1978 B166061/1979 to 81/1983 B1660785/1983 to 14/1989

Letters of Administration from both County and Supreme Courts. From 1924-1933 there is Succession Duty information attached to the letters.