Clenchwarton, Norfolk Genealogy

England   Norfolk

Parish History
Clenchwarton St Margaret is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Norwich.

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.


 * Wisbech 1837-1938
 * Freebridge Lynn 1938
 * King's Lynn 1938-1974

Church records
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

Wisbech and Fenland Museum deposited record from 1720

Nonconformist Churches
Clenchwarton Methodist

Census records
Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection.

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Norfolk 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
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain

Web sites
http://www.achurchnearyou.com/clenchwarton-st-margaret/

For additional photographs of St Margaret's church http://www.piko.com.au/photo/clench/html/

For Clenchwarton residents referred to in neighbouring parish registers http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/c/clenchwarton/pr_strays.shtml

Village historic photos http://www.yourlocalweb.co.uk/norfolk/clenchwarton/old-historical-nostaligic-pictures/

http://www.eamethodist.org.uk/churches.php?Clenchwarton Methodist church

http://www.westnorfolkmethodists.org.uk/churches/clenchwarton

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/clenchwarton/clenchwarton.htm Norfolk Churches