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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex Parishes]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Chelsea_St_Luke,_Middlesex|Chelsea St Luke]]''  
''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex Parishes]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Chelsea_St_Luke,_Middlesex|Chelsea St Luke]]''  


Guide to '''Chelsea St Luke, Middlesex family history and genealogy:''' Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.


{{Infobox England Jurisdictions
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=== Parish History  ===
=== Parish History  ===


CHELSEA,is a small village on the Thames. It is one of the smaller inner London parishes, lying in the Kensington Division of Ossulstone Hundred.<ref>Lewis,Samuel A. A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 12: Chelsea (2004), pp. 1-2. ''http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=28684'' Adapeted. Date accessed: 08 August 2014.</ref><br>
CHELSEA,is a small village on the Thames. It is one of the smaller inner London parishes, lying in the Kensington Division of Ossulstone Hundred.<ref>Lewis,Samuel A. A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 12: Chelsea (2004), pp. 1-2. ''http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=28684'' Adapeted. Date accessed: 08 August 2014.</ref>


=== Resources  ===
==== Church records  ====
==== Church records  ====


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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="18" | <center>1559-1812 [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1624 Ancestry] baptisms, marriages, and burials<ref name="anc">[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1624 London, England, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1812], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] (£). Described as St Luke, Chelsea in Kensington and Chelsea Borough. Marriages from 1754 to 1812 are not included in this database. Partially indexed.</ref></center>
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="18" | <center>1559-1812 [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1624 Ancestry] baptisms, marriages, and burials<ref name="anc">[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1624 London, England, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1812], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] (£). Described as St Luke, Chelsea in Kensington and Chelsea Borough. Marriages from 1754 to 1812 are not included in this database. Partially indexed.</ref></center>
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1623 Ancestry]<ref name="ancm">[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1623 London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] (£). Described as Chelsea St Luke in Kensington and Chelsea Borough. Partially indexed.</ref>  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1623 Ancestry]<ref name="ancm">[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1623 London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] (£). Described as Chelsea St Luke in Kensington and Chelsea Borough. Partially indexed.</ref>  
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1559 Ancestry]<ref name="ancb">[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1559 London, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1980], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] (£). Described as Chelsea St Luke in Kensington and Chelsea Borough. Partially indexed.</ref>
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1559 Ancestry]<ref name="ancb">[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1559 London, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1980], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] (£). Described as Chelsea St Luke in Kensington and Chelsea Borough. Partially indexed.</ref>  
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| bgcolor="#ffcccc" align="center" colspan="4" | {{RecordSearch|1473014|FamilySearch}}<ref>Batches {{IGI|C067051}}, {{IGI|C067052}}, {{IGI|C067053}}, {{IGI|C067054}}, see: Hugh Wallis, [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyLondon_including_Middlesex_(A-M).htm "IGI Batch Numbers for London including Middlesex (A-M), England,"] ''IGI Batch Numbers,'' accessed 17 March 2012.</ref>  
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" align="center" colspan="4" | {{RecordSearch|1473014|FamilySearch}}<ref>Batches {{IGI|C067051}}, {{IGI|C067052}}, {{IGI|C067053}}, {{IGI|C067054}}, see: Hugh Wallis, [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyLondon_including_Middlesex_(A-M).htm "IGI Batch Numbers for London including Middlesex (A-M), England,"] ''IGI Batch Numbers,'' accessed 17 March 2012.</ref>  
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/parish-records-collection-search-start.action?redef=0&event=D FindMyPast]<ref name="boyd">[https://web.archive.org/web/20140210011811/http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/sog/london-burials "Boyd's London Burials Index - places and counts,"] ''Find My Past,'' accessed 8 June 2011. Indexes adult male burials only.</ref>
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/parish-records-collection-search-start.action?redef=0&event=D FindMyPast]<ref name="boyd">[https://web.archive.org/web/20140210011811/http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/sog/london-burials "Boyd's London Burials Index - places and counts,"] ''Find My Past,'' accessed 8 June 2011. Indexes adult male burials only.</ref>
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1559-1837  
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.15400819.439752968.1397327276 FindMyPast]<ref name="west">[https://web.archive.org/web/20140324190856/http://www.findmypast.co.uk/help-and-advice/knowledge-base/parish-records/marriages#westMiddlesexMarriages "West Middlesex Marriage Index Coverage,"] ''FindMyPast,'' accessed 8 March 2012.</ref>  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.15400819.439752968.1397327276 FindMyPast]<ref name="west">[https://web.archive.org/web/20140324190856/http://www.findmypast.co.uk/help-and-advice/knowledge-base/parish-records/marriages#westMiddlesexMarriages "West Middlesex Marriage Index Coverage,"] ''FindMyPast,'' accessed 8 March 2012.</ref>  
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1639-1802  
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.15400819.439752968.1397327276 FindMyPast]<ref name="bmi">[http://web.archive.org/web/20110108163855/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-MDX.aspx "Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,"] ''Origins.net,'' accessed 12 June 2011; Percival Boyd, ''A List of Parishes in Boyd's Marriage Index'' (London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises Ltd., 1994). {{FHL|682509|item|disp=FHL Book 942 K22L 1994}}</ref>  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?_ga=1.15400819.439752968.1397327276 FindMyPast]<ref name="bmi">[http://web.archive.org/web/20110108163855/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-MDX.aspx "Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,"] ''Origins.net,'' accessed 12 June 2011; Percival Boyd, ''A List of Parishes in Boyd's Marriage Index'' (London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises Ltd., 1994). {{FHL|682509|item|disp=FHL Book 942 K22L 1994}}</ref>  
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1639, 1752 1754-1800<br>1807  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1639, 1752 1754-1800<br>1807  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-wlm.aspx BritishOrigins]<ref>[http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-wlm-supp.aspx 'Webb's London Marriages - Marriages, periods and parishes/churches,'] ''British Origins,'' accessed 12 March 2012.</ref>  
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-wlm.aspx BritishOrigins]<ref>[http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-wlm-supp.aspx 'Webb's London Marriages - Marriages, periods and parishes/churches,'] ''British Origins,'' accessed 12 March 2012.</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.  
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===== Non-Conformist Churches  =====
===== Non-Conformist Churches  =====
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==== Census and Inhabitants Lists  ====
==== Census and Inhabitants Lists  ====


{{British Census|438803}}<br>
{{British Census|438803}}


===== 1666 Hearth Tax  =====
===== 1666 Hearth Tax  =====
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*[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=118825 Hearth Tax: Middlesex 1666: Chelsea] at [http://british-history.ac.uk/ British History Online] - free.
*[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=118825 Hearth Tax: Middlesex 1666: Chelsea] at [http://british-history.ac.uk/ British History Online] - free.


=== <br>Probate records  ===
=== Probate records  ===


Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Middlesex Probate Records|Middlesex 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 [[Middlesex Probate Records|Middlesex 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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'CHELSEA, (1559) comprised the parishes of St. Luke and the more modern one of Holy Trinity, Sloane Street, Upper Chelsea (1830), both of which in 1851 were in the Kensington division of the hundred of Ossulstone, county of Middlesex. In addition to these two churches, Chelsea was comprised of a considerable number of additional chapels subdividing the parish boundary.  
'CHELSEA, (1559) comprised the parishes of St. Luke and the more modern one of Holy Trinity, Sloane Street, Upper Chelsea (1830), both of which in 1851 were in the Kensington division of the hundred of Ossulstone, county of Middlesex. In addition to these two churches, Chelsea was comprised of a considerable number of additional chapels subdividing the parish boundary.  


'Within this civil parish boundary lay the large Chelsea Royal Hospital for veteran (army) soldiers, "a handsome structure"&nbsp;&nbsp;erected by Sir Christophen Wren, with an operating&nbsp;chapel. The hospital held&nbsp;about&nbsp;500 in-pensioners (in-house pensioners). In addition, another hospital, for soldiers awaiting admittance into Chelsea Royal Hospital, called York Hospital also lay within the parish.&nbsp;The parish included the Royal Military Asylum,&nbsp;built and founded in 1801. It was specifically built&nbsp;for the support of those children whose fathers were serving in foreign stations and for the education of&nbsp;orphaned children of soldiers, with&nbsp;a&nbsp;chapel.  
'Within this civil parish boundary lay the large Chelsea Royal Hospital for veteran (army) soldiers, "a handsome structure" erected by Sir Christophen Wren, with an operating chapel. The hospital held about 500 in-pensioners (in-house pensioners). In addition, another hospital, for soldiers awaiting admittance into Chelsea Royal Hospital, called York Hospital also lay within the parish.The parish included the Royal Military Asylum, built and founded in 1801. It was specifically built for the support of those children whose fathers were serving in foreign stations and for the education of orphaned children of soldiers, with a chapel.  


'In the '''parish''', there were places of worship for'''Baptists, Independents, Wesleyans, and Roman Catholics.'<ref>Samuel Lewis, ed. " Chedgrave - Cheltenham," In ''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' 562-569 . (London: S. Lewis and Co., 1848), Online [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50869| here].Date accessed: 13 November 2013.</ref>'''  
'In the '''parish''', there were places of worship for'''Baptists, Independents, Wesleyans, and Roman Catholics.'<ref>Samuel Lewis, ed. " Chedgrave - Cheltenham," In ''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' 562-569 . (London: S. Lewis and Co., 1848), Online [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50869| here].Date accessed: 13 November 2013.</ref>'''  
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== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
== Maps and Gazetteers  ==


Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
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== Websites  ==
== Websites  ==


Chelsea St Luke on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/MDX/Chelsea/index.html GENUKI]
Chelsea St Luke on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/MDX/Chelsea/index.html GENUKI]  
 
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== References  ==
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