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[[England]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kent]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kent Parishes]] | ||
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
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Strood is one of the Medway Towns in the Rochester district of Kent. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strood+ Strood Wikipedia] which includes places of worship in Strood and Frindsbury.<br> | Strood is one of the Medway Towns in the Rochester district of Kent. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strood+ Strood Wikipedia] which includes places of worship in Strood and Frindsbury.<br> | ||
The parish church of St Nicholas College Yard Strood has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-172945-parish-church-of-st-nicholas-rochester+ British listed building] and refers to the church serving now as the Diocesan Architect's offices.<br> | The parish church of St Nicholas College Yard Strood has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-172945-parish-church-of-st-nicholas-rochester+ British listed building] and refers to the church serving now as the Diocesan Architect's offices.<br> | ||
Other Anglican parishes included<br> | Other Anglican parishes included<br> | ||
Strood St Mary [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/stro_c02.htm+ Strood St Mary Vicarage Road] now New Testament Church of God. Strood St Mary Vicarage Road has been designated as a grade II* listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-173221-parish-church-of-st-mary-rochester+ British listed building]<br> | Strood St Mary [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/stro_c02.htm+ Strood St Mary Vicarage Road] now New Testament Church of God. Strood St Mary Vicarage Road has been designated as a grade II* listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-173221-parish-church-of-st-mary-rochester+ British listed building]<br> | ||
Places of worship in Strood include<br> | Places of worship in Strood include<br> | ||
St Mary's Church Frindsbury was opened by Bishop Claughton in 1869 now operated by the New Testament Church of God. <br>Zoar Chapel High Street Strood 1782 - Protestant dissenters. <br>Gospel Mission Evangelical Church, Brompton Lane <br>Wesleyan Methodist Jubilee Church, Stonehorse Lane (now Cliffe Road) <br>English Martyrs Catholic Church <br>St Justus Catholic Church <br>Darnley Road Evangelical Church <br>St Francis' Anglican Church <br> | St Mary's Church Frindsbury was opened by Bishop Claughton in 1869 now operated by the New Testament Church of God. <br>Zoar Chapel High Street Strood 1782 - Protestant dissenters. <br>Gospel Mission Evangelical Church, Brompton Lane <br>Wesleyan Methodist Jubilee Church, Stonehorse Lane (now Cliffe Road) <br>English Martyrs Catholic Church <br>St Justus Catholic Church <br>Darnley Road Evangelical Church <br>St Francis' Anglican Church <br> | ||
See also [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/stro_plc.htm+ Strood North West Kent Family History Society]<br><br> | See also [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/stro_plc.htm+ Strood North West Kent Family History Society]<br><br> | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
[http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/north%20aylesford.html+ North Aylesford Registration District] | [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/north%20aylesford.html+ North Aylesford Registration District] | ||
[http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/strood.html+ Strood Registration District] | [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/strood.html+ Strood Registration District] | ||
[http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/strood%20and%20hoo.html+ Strood and Hoo Registration District]<br> | [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/strood%20and%20hoo.html+ Strood and Hoo Registration District]<br> | ||
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]. | ||
==== Church records ==== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
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Strood St Nicholas of Myra Baptisms Marriages Burials 1565-1977 reference P 150B digital images may be searched online at Medway Archives City Ark project http://cityark.medway.gov.uk<br> | Strood St Nicholas of Myra Baptisms Marriages Burials 1565-1977 reference P 150B digital images may be searched online at Medway Archives City Ark project http://cityark.medway.gov.uk<br> | ||
From Spring 2012 material formerly held at<br>Centre for Kentish Studies,County Hall,Maidstone,Kent ME14 1XX<br>is available at Kent History and Library Centre see [http://www.kent.gov.uk/leisure_and_culture/archives_and_local_history.aspx Kent Archives] which also enables a search of the catalogue for Kent Archives material deposited at Canterbury Cathedral Archives<br> | From Spring 2012 material formerly held at<br>Centre for Kentish Studies,County Hall,Maidstone,Kent ME14 1XX<br>is available at Kent History and Library Centre see [http://www.kent.gov.uk/leisure_and_culture/archives_and_local_history.aspx Kent Archives] which also enables a search of the catalogue for Kent Archives material deposited at Canterbury Cathedral Archives<br> | ||
Family History Library film numbers <br>{{FHL|England%2C+Kent%2C+Strood+%28near+Rochester%29|subject|disp=Strood St Nicholas}} <br>See also [[England, Kent, Parish Registers and Bishop's Transcripts (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | Family History Library film numbers <br>{{FHL|England%2C+Kent%2C+Strood+%28near+Rochester%29|subject|disp=Strood St Nicholas}} <br>See also [[England, Kent, Parish Registers and Bishop's Transcripts (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | ||
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. | Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. | ||
==== Land Tax ==== | ==== Land Tax ==== | ||
Images for Strood are available at FamilySearch Records see [[England, Kent, Land Tax Assessments (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] 1780-1832<br>Strood Extra<br>Strood Intra<br> | Images for Strood are available at FamilySearch Records see [[England, Kent, Land Tax Assessments (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] 1780-1832<br>Strood Extra<br>Strood Intra<br> | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/search-menu/census-land-and-surveys+ Find my Past census search 1841-1901] | [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/search-menu/census-land-and-surveys+ Find my Past census search 1841-1901] | ||
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Prior to the 1911 census the household schedule was destroyed and only the enumerator's schedule survives. | Prior to the 1911 census the household schedule was destroyed and only the enumerator's schedule survives. | ||
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==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
[[North Aylesford Poor Law Union, Kent (renamed Strood)]] | [[North Aylesford Poor Law Union, Kent (renamed Strood)]] | ||
==== Probate records ==== | ==== Probate records ==== | ||