Brockhampton (near Ross), Herefordshire Genealogy

England Herefordshire  Herefordshire Parishes



Parish History
Brockhampton was formed as chapelry within Woolhope,_Herefordshire Ancient parish until it became an Ecclesiastical parish in 1771.

The church of All Saints was built in 1901-1902 as a parish church and is acclaimed as a fine example of the Arts and Craft movement and is nationally significant. It has been designated as a grade I listed building by English Heritage British listed building

See also Brockhampton by Ross Wikipedia Brockhampton near Ross

BROCKHAMPTON, a parish in the hundred of Greytree, county of Hereford.

Lewis, Samuel A. ''FHL Book Call #942 E5L 1831 pg. 271''.

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records
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Link to the Family History Library Catalogue showing the film numbers in their collection

Census records
Brockhampton census returns 1841-1891

Poor Law Unions
Ross Poor Law Union,Herefordshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Herefordshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
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 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain

Web sites
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