Stanbridge, Bedfordshire Genealogy
Guide to Stanbridge, Bedfordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Stanbridge, Bedfordshire | |
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| Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Manshead |
| County | Bedfordshire |
| Poor Law Union | Leighton Buzzard |
| Registration District | Leighton Buzzard |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1560; For more records see Leighton Buzzard | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1604 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Dunstable |
| Diocese | Pre-1846 - Lincoln; Post 1845 - Ely |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Peculiar of Leighton Buzzard |
| Location of Archive | |
| Bedfordshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History
STANBRIDGE, a chapelry in Leighton-Buzzard parish, Beds; 1 mile NNW of Stanbridgeford r. station, and 3 ESE of Leighton-Buzzard. Post town, Leighton-Buzzard. [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
Stanbridge parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| FS = FamilySearch - free | |||||
| FMP = FindMyPast - ($) | |||||
| ANC = Ancestry - ($) | |||||
| GIBBS = StevenGibbs.me.uk - free | |||||
| NBI = National Burial Index (FindMyPast) - free | |||||
| BOYD = England, Boyd's Marriage Indexes (FindMyPast) - free | |||||
| IGI = International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free[2] | |||||
| FS Catalog PRs = FamilySearch Catalog Parish registers - free | |||||
| FS Catalog BTs = FamilySearch Catalog Bishop's transcripts - free |
| Stanbridge Online Parish Records | ||||||
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| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FS | 1538-1975 | |
1538-1973 | |
1538-1991 | |
| FMP | 1538-1975 | |
1538-1973 | |
1538-1991 | |
| ANC | 1530-1980 | |
1538-1988 | |
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| GIBBS | 1837-1901 | |
1837-1901 | |
1837-1901 | |
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1538-1939 | |
| BOYD | |
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1626-1784 | |
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| IGI | 1560-1812,1607-1731, 1813-1824,1824-1881 |
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| FS Catalog PRs | |
1561-1961 | |
1561-1961 | |
1561-1961 |
| FS Catalog BTs | |
1611-1875 | |
1611-1875 | |
1611-1875 |
To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.
Non-Conformist Churches
- Wesleyans
- Methodists
- Primitive Methodists
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.
Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Bedfordshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Poor Law Unions
Leighton Buzzard
Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites
References
- ↑ In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Date accessed: 21 November 2013.
- ↑ ArcherSoftware.co.uk
