Asheldham, Essex Genealogy
Guide to Asheldham, Essex ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Asheldham, Essex | |
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 St. Lawrence's church, Asheldham, Essex | |
| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Dengie |
| County | Essex |
| Poor Law Union | Maldon |
| Registration District | Maldon |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1755 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1629;1800 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Dengie |
| Diocese | Pre-1846 - London; Post-1845 - Rochester |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Essex |
| Location of Archive | |
| Essex Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History
Asheldham (St Lawrence), is a parish in Maldon district, Essex; it is near the coast, and 10 miles ESE of Maldon railway station.[1]
Resources
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
Asheldham, Essex Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| BOYD = Boyd's Marriage Index (findmypast) - (£)[2] | |||||
| ESSEX = EssexAncestors - (£)[3] | |||||
| FREG = FreeREG - free[4] | |||||
| NBI = National Burial Index (findmypast) - (£)[5] |
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1755-1955 | |
1813-1965 |
| FREG | 1813-1900 | |
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Non-Conformist Churches
None
Census records
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Poor Law Unions
Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Essex 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.
Websites
Essex Ancestors - offers images of genealogical records for the county of Essex
Asheldham on GENUKI
References
- ↑ Wilson,John M., Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870). Adapted: date accessed: 15 May 2013.
- ↑ 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,' Origins.net, accessed 12 June 2011.
- ↑ Essex Ancestors: Unearth Your Roots, Seax - Essex Archives Online From the Essex Record Office, accessed 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Essex Coverage in FreeReg, FreeREG, accessed 4 September 2014.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage,' Find My Past, accessed 15 May 2012. For a breakdown of missing years, see 'National Burial Index - Coverage: Essex,' Federation of Family History Societies, accessed 15 May 2012.
