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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Suffolk]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Suffolk Parishes]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Euston [[Image:Euston St Genevieve.JPG|thumb|right]]<br> | |||
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== Parish History == | |||
Euston St Genevieve is an ancient parish in the county of Suffolk and includes Fakenham Parva or Little Fakenham. The church is the estate church of the Euston Estate. It is part of Euston Hall, opening to the public in the summer months. It is one of only four Wren style Restoration churches built outside London in the 1670's. Only two sections of the Gothic tower remain. The Earl of Arlington rebuilt this church in 1676. The foundation stone in the south wall was laid by the first Duchess of Grafton who was Arlington's daughter.<br> | |||
== | == Resources == | ||
If you live in '''[[Suffolk]]''' you will have access to a variety of resources at [[Suffolk Archives and Libraries|local archives and libraries]]. For those who live further afield, one can access microfilm and online records at [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|LDS Family History Centres]]. Refer to {{H:title|copy and paste Parish link from FHL Catalogue to this place. |Suffolk_in_the_FHL_Catalog|label= the parish |link=yes|dotted=yes|external=no}} and {{FHL|England%2C+Suffolk%2C|subject|disp=Suffolk }} in the Family History Library Catalogue for available records. | |||
==== 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. | |||
*Thetford 1837-1935 | *Thetford 1837-1935 | ||
*Bury St Edmunds 1935-1974 | *Bury St Edmunds 1935-1974 | ||
=== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
Parish Registers began in the 1500's. They can be viewed at the [[Suffolk Archives and Libraries#Suffolk_Record_Office|Suffolk Record Office]]. There are Bishop Transcripts and Parish Registers that have been filmed for most parishes in the County. See the [[Suffolk Church Records]] article for further details. {{expand section|Information about parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, parish chest records, non conformist and other types of church records. Also add links to online parish collections. Make reference to records found in the [[FHLC]]. To locate resources, look at [[Suffolk in the FHL Catalog|Suffolk Parishes in the FHL catalogue]]}} | |||
=== Census | ==== Census records ==== | ||
{{British Census|474634}} | a. {{British Census|474634}} | ||
=== Poor Law Unions === | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
[[Thetford Poor Law Union]] | [[Thetford Poor Law Union]] | ||
See also [[England Norfolk Poor Law Union Records | See also [[England Norfolk Poor Law Union Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
[[Norfolk Poor Law Unions]]<br> | [[Norfolk Poor Law Unions]]<br> | ||
=== Probate | ==== Probate records ==== | ||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Suffolk Probate Records|Suffolk 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 [[Suffolk Probate Records|Suffolk 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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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://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== | == Web sites == | ||
[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/euston-st-genevieve/ http://www.achurchnearyou.com/euston-st-genevieve/] for information about the parish | |||
== | [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=7159 http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=7159] A vision of Britain | ||
[http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/euston.htm http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/euston.htm] Suffolk churches website | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Suffolk]] | ||
Revision as of 14:23, 9 January 2013
England 
Suffolk Suffolk Parishes Euston
Parish History[edit | edit source]
Euston St Genevieve is an ancient parish in the county of Suffolk and includes Fakenham Parva or Little Fakenham. The church is the estate church of the Euston Estate. It is part of Euston Hall, opening to the public in the summer months. It is one of only four Wren style Restoration churches built outside London in the 1670's. Only two sections of the Gothic tower remain. The Earl of Arlington rebuilt this church in 1676. The foundation stone in the south wall was laid by the first Duchess of Grafton who was Arlington's daughter.
Resources[edit | edit source]
If you live in Suffolk you will have access to a variety of resources at local archives and libraries. For those who live further afield, one can access microfilm and online records at LDS Family History Centres. Refer to the parish and Suffolk in the Family History Library Catalogue for available records.
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
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.
- Thetford 1837-1935
- Bury St Edmunds 1935-1974
Church records[edit | edit source]
Parish Registers began in the 1500's. They can be viewed at the Suffolk Record Office. There are Bishop Transcripts and Parish Registers that have been filmed for most parishes in the County. See the Suffolk Church Records article for further details. Template:Expand section
Census records[edit | edit source]
a.
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 FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
See also England Norfolk Poor Law Union Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Suffolk 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[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Web sites[edit | edit source]
http://www.achurchnearyou.com/euston-st-genevieve/ for information about the parish
http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=7159 A vision of Britain
http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/euston.htm Suffolk churches website