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− | Guide to '''Biddenham, Bedfordshire family history and genealogy: ''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | + | Guide to '''Biddenham, Bedfordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: ''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. |
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| Hundred = Willey | | Hundred = Willey | ||
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| Registration District = Bedford | | Registration District = Bedford | ||
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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
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BIDDENHAM (St. James), a parish, in the hundred of Willey, union and county of Bedford, 2½ miles (W. by N.) from Bedford; it is on the river Ouse, 2 miles W of Bedford railway station. The post office is under Bedford.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis,[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50797#s14 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England.''] (1848), pp. 188-194. Date accessed: 29 August 2013.</ref> | BIDDENHAM (St. James), a parish, in the hundred of Willey, union and county of Bedford, 2½ miles (W. by N.) from Bedford; it is on the river Ouse, 2 miles W of Bedford railway station. The post office is under Bedford.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis,[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50797#s14 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England.''] (1848), pp. 188-194. Date accessed: 29 August 2013.</ref> | ||
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− | === Census records === | + | ==== Census records ==== |
{{British Census|241195}} | {{British Census|241195}} | ||
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{{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: | {{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''GIBBS''' = [http://www.sgibbs1.freeserve.co.uk/BiddenhamMarriages.htm Bedfordshire Parish Registers by Steven Gibbs - free] | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''GIBBS''' = [http://www.sgibbs1.freeserve.co.uk/BiddenhamMarriages.htm Bedfordshire Parish Registers by Steven Gibbs - free] | ||
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− | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''IGI''' = [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free]<ref>Hugh Wallis, [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyBedford.htm 'IGI Batch Numbers for Bedfordshire, England,'] ''IGI Batch Numbers,'' accessed 21 April 2014.</ref> | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''IGI''' = [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free]<ref>Hugh Wallis, [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyBedford.htm 'IGI Batch Numbers for Bedfordshire, England,'] ''IGI Batch Numbers,'' accessed 21 April 2014.</ref> |
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''PALL''' = [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=5967 Pallot's Marriage Index (Ancestry) - (£)]<ref>''Pallot's Marriage and Births Indexes: Guide to Parishes'', n.d.; digital version at {{FSbook|1310100}}.</ref> | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''PALL''' = [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=5967 Pallot's Marriage Index (Ancestry) - (£)]<ref>''Pallot's Marriage and Births Indexes: Guide to Parishes'', n.d.; digital version at {{FSbook|1310100}}.</ref> | ||
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To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ 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. | To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ 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 ==== | + | ===== Non-Conformist Churches ===== |
− | None | + | None |
− | === Civil Registration === | + | ==== Civil Registration ==== |
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | ||
− | ==== Registration District ==== | + | ===== Registration District ===== |
*Bedford | *Bedford | ||
− | === Poor Law Unions === | + | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== |
*[[Bedford Poor Law Union, Bedfordshire|Bedford Poor Law Union]] | *[[Bedford Poor Law Union, Bedfordshire|Bedford Poor Law Union]] | ||
− | === Probate records === | + | ==== Probate records ==== |
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Bedfordshire Probate Records|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. | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Bedfordshire Probate Records|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. | ||
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Biddenham on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/BDF/Biddenham/index.html GENUKI] | Biddenham on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/BDF/Biddenham/index.html GENUKI] | ||
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Revision as of 22:30, 23 August 2017
Guide to Biddenham, Bedfordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Biddenham, Bedfordshire | |
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Type | Ancient Parish |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Willey |
County | Bedfordshire |
Poor Law Union | Bedford |
Registration District | Bedford |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1663 | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1602 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Bedford |
Diocese | Pre-1837 - Lincoln; Post-1836 - Ely |
Province | Canterbury |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedford |
Location of Archive | |
Bedfordshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History
BIDDENHAM (St. James), a parish, in the hundred of Willey, union and county of Bedford, 2½ miles (W. by N.) from Bedford; it is on the river Ouse, 2 miles W of Bedford railway station. The post office is under Bedford.[1]
Resources
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.
Church records
Biddenham, Bedfordshire Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images |
BIVRI | 1880-1885 | |
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IGI | 1602-1875 | 1602-1885 | ||||
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PALL | |
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To find the names of the neighbouring 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
None
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.
Registration District
- Bedford
Poor Law Unions
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.
Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites
Biddenham on GENUKI
References
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis,A Topographical Dictionary of England. (1848), pp. 188-194. Date accessed: 29 August 2013.
- ↑ 'British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Breakdown of Records', Genoot, accessed 10 April 2014.
- ↑ Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Bedfordshire, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 21 April 2014.
- ↑ 'National Burial Index - Bedfordshire Coverage,' findmypast (WayBack Machine), accessed 17 April 2014.
- ↑ Pallot's Marriage and Births Indexes: Guide to Parishes, n.d.; digital version at FamilySearch Books Online.