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*[http://jerripediabmd.net/ '''Jerripedia database:'''] Includes all available baptisms, marriages and burials to 1842, and now also includes the index to BMD from 1842 to c1915. Free access''' | *[http://jerripediabmd.net/ '''Jerripedia database:'''] Includes all available baptisms, marriages and burials to 1842, and now also includes the index to BMD from 1842 to c1915. Free access''' | ||
*[http://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/ '''The Jersey Archive website] has online images of the Channel Island Family History Society transcripts of BMBs and some post-1842 BMBs. Transcriptions of baptism records for the St Helier Town Church from 1842 - 1909''' '''created by Archive volunteers are also available to view online. ''' ''' | *[http://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/ '''The Jersey Archive website] has online images of the Channel Island Family History Society transcripts of BMBs and some post-1842 BMBs. Transcriptions of baptism records for the St Helier Town Church from 1842 - 1909''' '''created by Archive volunteers are also available to view online. ''' ''' | ||
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Also available on '''FindMyPast:''' | |||
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/jersey-baptisms-1540-1915 '''Jersey Baptisms 1540-1915''', index, ($) | |||
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/jersey-marriages-1542-1940 '''Jersey Marriages 1542-1940'''], index, ($) | |||
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/jersey-burials-1541-1940 '''Jersey Burials 1541-1940'''], index, ($) | |||
'''Please be aware that the early records for the parish of St John are partly missing. The original records were lost and the CIFHS transcript was copied from the original records a few decades ago. However before the original records went missing an early transcript was made in the late 1800s, known as the Messervy Transcript and this can be viewed in person at Jersey Archive'''<br> | '''Please be aware that the early records for the parish of St John are partly missing. The original records were lost and the CIFHS transcript was copied from the original records a few decades ago. However before the original records went missing an early transcript was made in the late 1800s, known as the Messervy Transcript and this can be viewed in person at Jersey Archive'''<br> | ||
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Parish registers described here relate to the ecclesiastical parish. Civil registration, introduced to Jersey in 1842, is at bottom the responsibility of the civil parish, although each civil parish registrar submits their records to the Superintendent Registrar in St Helier.<br> | Parish registers described here relate to the ecclesiastical parish. Civil registration, introduced to Jersey in 1842, is at bottom the responsibility of the civil parish, although each civil parish registrar submits their records to the Superintendent Registrar in St Helier.<br> | ||
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The historic parish registers were deposited with the Jersey Archive and transcripts were made by the CIFHS - these are available on open shelving for research. They cover the following periods: | The historic parish registers were deposited with the Jersey Archive and transcripts were made by the CIFHS - these are available on open shelving for research. They cover the following periods: | ||