Wimbledon St Mary, Surrey Genealogy
Guide to Wimbledon St Mary, Surrey ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Wimbledon St Mary, Surrey | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Brixton |
| County | Surrey |
| Poor Law Union | Kingston |
| Registration District | Kingston |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1538 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1671 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | None |
| Diocese | Pre-1846 - Winchester; Post-1845 - London |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Pre-1846 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Deaneries of the Arches, Croydon, and Shoreham; Post-1845 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory) |
| Location of Archive | |
| Surrey Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History
WIMBLEDON (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Kingston, W. division of the hundred of Brixton, E. division of Surrey, 7 miles (S. W.) from London.[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
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| Indexes | 1538-1871 | FamilySearch[2] | 1594-1876 | FamilySearch[3] | 1593-1812 | ||||||||||||||
| 1594-1812 | TheGenealogist[4] | 1594-1840 | findmypast[5] | ||||||||||||||||
| 1594-1810 | findmypast[6] | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1780-1812 | Ancestry[7] | ||||||||||||||||||
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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
Surrey will abstracts (1470-1858) are available online at British Origins (£).[8]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Surrey Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Cemetery
Wimbledon St Mary Churchyard database at Find A Grave. (15+ entries)
Taxation
- 1664 Hearth Tax at Hearth Tax Online - free.
Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
References
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848)). Adapted. Date accessed: 18 February 2014.
- ↑ Batches C013442, C013443, P013441, see: Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Surrey, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 2 April 2012.
- ↑ Batches M013441, M013443, see: Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Surrey, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 2 April 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 'London Parish Record Transcripts,' The Genealogist, accessed 10 March 2012.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage,' Find My Past, accessed 11 April 2012. For a breakdown of missing years, see 'National Burial Index - Coverage: Surrey,' Federation of Family History Societies, accessed 11 April 2012.
- ↑ 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,' Origins.net (WayBack Machine), accessed 27 March 2012.
- ↑ Pallot's Marriage and Birth Indexes, Guide to Parishes (n.p.: n.p., n.d.). FHL British Book 942 V25pm
- ↑ 'About Surrey and South London Will Abstracts 1470-1858,' Origins.net, accessed 27 June 2012.
