England, Kent, Parish Chest - FamilySearch Historical Records

Record Description
The collection consists of Parish Chest records for the County of Kent. These include Vestry Minutes, Charity Records, Churchwarden Accounts, Overseer Accounts, and other various records. Availability varies by year and locality.

Related Websites
Kent Archives

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"England, Kent, Parish Chest, 1550-1870." FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org). Kent Archives, Maidstone, England. FHL digital images, 456 digital folders. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.