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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Shropshire]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Shropshire]] | ||
[[Image:Ightfield_Church_Shropshire.jpg|thumb|right|Ightfield St John the Baptist]] | |||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
Ightfield St John the Baptist is an Ancient Parish in the county of Shropshire. Other places in the parish include: Upper Kempley. | Ightfield St John the Baptist is an Ancient Parish in the county of Shropshire. Other places in the parish include: Upper Kempley. | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
==== 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]. | ||
==== Church records ==== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection | Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection | ||
Parish registers for Ightfield Microfilm of original records at the Shropshire County Record Office, Shrewsbury.Shropshire Record Office no.: 975/1/1-6, 8 | Parish registers for Ightfield Microfilm of original records at the Shropshire County Record Office, Shrewsbury.Shropshire Record Office no.: 975/1/1-6, 8 | ||
Baptisms, marriages, burials 1557-1767 Baptisms, burials 1768-1812 Notebook recording births and deaths 1669-1765 (This notebook is severely damaged, and is nearly all illegible!) FHL BRITISH Film 1886132 Items 6-10 <br>Baptisms 1813-1882 Burials 1813-1900 Marriages 1813-1900, 1755-1809 Banns 1823-1900 FHL BRITISH Film 1657565 Items 29-34 <br>Bishop's transcripts for Ightfield Microfilm of original records in the Lichfield Joint Record Office, Stafford. | Baptisms, marriages, burials 1557-1767 Baptisms, burials 1768-1812 Notebook recording births and deaths 1669-1765 (This notebook is severely damaged, and is nearly all illegible!) FHL BRITISH Film 1886132 Items 6-10 <br>Baptisms 1813-1882 Burials 1813-1900 Marriages 1813-1900, 1755-1809 Banns 1823-1900 FHL BRITISH Film 1657565 Items 29-34 <br>Bishop's transcripts for Ightfield Microfilm of original records in the Lichfield Joint Record Office, Stafford. | ||
Baptisms, marriages and burials 1634-1810. FHL BRITISH Film 429027 Item 1 <br>Baptisms, marriages and burials, 1813-1830. FHL BRITISH Film 502932 Item 2 <br><br> | Baptisms, marriages and burials 1634-1810. FHL BRITISH Film 429027 Item 1 <br>Baptisms, marriages and burials, 1813-1830. FHL BRITISH Film 502932 Item 2 <br><br> | ||
Parish chest records, 1738-1861 Microfilm copy of original records in the Shropshire County Record Office, Shrewsbury.<br>Shropshire Record Office no.: 2477/1/5; 975/1/9 | Parish chest records, 1738-1861 Microfilm copy of original records in the Shropshire County Record Office, Shrewsbury.<br>Shropshire Record Office no.: 2477/1/5; 975/1/9 | ||
Churchwardens' accounts 1845-1861 FHL BRITISH Film 1657785 Item 17 <br>Overseers' accounts 1738-1791 FHL BRITISH Film 1911429 Item 1 <br><br> | Churchwardens' accounts 1845-1861 FHL BRITISH Film 1657785 Item 17 <br>Overseers' accounts 1738-1791 FHL BRITISH Film 1911429 Item 1 <br><br> | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection. | Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection. | ||
Index for the Census may be searched at FamilySearch Historical Records | Index for the Census may be searched at FamilySearch Historical Records | ||
http://www.1881pubs.com/ for details of public houses in the 1881 census | http://www.1881pubs.com/ for details of public houses in the 1881 census | ||
==== <br>Poor Law Unions<br> ==== | ==== <br>Poor Law Unions<br> ==== | ||
[[ | [[Whitchurch Incorporation Poor Law Union, Shropshire]] | ||
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==== Probate records ==== | ==== Probate records ==== | ||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Shropshire Probate Records|Shropshire 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 [[Shropshire Probate Records|Shropshire 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 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.<br> | ||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Web sites == | == Web sites == | ||
Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above. | Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above. | ||
[[Category:Shropshire]] | [[Category:Shropshire]] |
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