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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


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STANFORD (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the union of Martley, Upper division of the hundred of Doddingtree, Hundred-House and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 12 miles (N. W.) from Worcester. It is bounded on the east by the small river '''Teme'''.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51296#s22 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England]'', (1848). Date accessed and adapted: 16 October 2013.
 
ORLETON, a '''chapelry''', in the '''parish of Eastham''', union of Tenbury, Upper division of the hundred of Doddingtree, Tenbury and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 7½ miles (E. by S.) from Tenbury.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51194#s18 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England]'', (1848). Date accessed and adapted: 16 October 2013.
 
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== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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==== Census records  ====
==== Census records  ====


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{{Expand section|any unique information, such as ''the census for X year was destroyed''}}  


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


Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Worcestershire Probate Records|Worcestershire 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 [[Worcestershire Probate Records|Worcestershire 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<br> ==
== Maps and Gazetteers<br> ==


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


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== Web sites  ==
== Web sites  ==
== Reference ==
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[http://www.worcesterbmsgh.co.uk/StanfordOnTemeWithOrleton.html Worcester Branch of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry<br>] Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.  
[http://www.worcesterbmsgh.co.uk/StanfordOnTemeWithOrleton.html Worcester Branch of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry<br>] Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.  

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Parish History[edit | edit source]

STANFORD (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Martley, Upper division of the hundred of Doddingtree, Hundred-House and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 12 miles (N. W.) from Worcester. It is bounded on the east by the small river Teme.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848). Date accessed and adapted: 16 October 2013.

ORLETON, a chapelry, in the parish of Eastham, union of Tenbury, Upper division of the hundred of Doddingtree, Tenbury and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 7½ miles (E. by S.) from Tenbury.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848). Date accessed and adapted: 16 October 2013.

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Resources[edit | edit source]

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.

Church records[edit | edit source]

Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts 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

Census records[edit | edit source]

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Probate records
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Worcestershire 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]

Reference[edit | edit source]

Worcester Branch of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry
Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.