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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk Parishes]] | ||
Guide to '''Methwold, Norfolk family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | |||
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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
METHWOLD (St. George), a '''parish''', in the union of Thetford, hundred of Grimshoe, W. division of Norfolk, 6 miles (N. N. W.) from Brandon.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51145#s20 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 295-298. Date accessed: 23 April 2013.</ref | METHWOLD (St. George), a '''parish''', in the union of Thetford, hundred of Grimshoe, W. division of Norfolk, 6 miles (N. N. W.) from Brandon.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51145#s20 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 295-298. Date accessed: 23 April 2013.</ref> | ||
Methwold St George is an Ancient parish in the diocese of Norwich.<br> | Methwold St George is an Ancient parish in the diocese of Norwich.<br> | ||
=== Resources === | === Resources === | ||
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{{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: | {{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: | ||
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tinstaafl/Church_Pages/methwold_wesleyan.htm 1813 to 1800 Baptism Project - Methwold Weslayan Circuit] on Tinstaafl Transcripts | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tinstaafl/Church_Pages/methwold_wesleyan.htm 1813 to 1800 Baptism Project - Methwold Weslayan Circuit] on Tinstaafl Transcripts | ||
[[Norfolk Record Office]] reference PD 313/1-11, 27-28 | [[Norfolk Record Office]] reference PD 313/1-11, 27-28 | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
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==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
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See also [[England Norfolk Poor Law Union Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | See also [[England Norfolk Poor Law Union Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
[[Norfolk Poor Law Unions]] | [[Norfolk Poor Law Unions]] | ||
==== Probate records ==== | ==== Probate records ==== | ||
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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. | 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] | ||
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
*[http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/m/methwold/ Norfolk: Methwold] on GenUKI | |||
*[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/methwold-st-george/ Methwold] on A Church Near You | *[http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/m/methwold/ Norfolk: Methwold] on GenUKI | ||
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tinstaafl/Church_Pages/methwold_wesleyan.htm 1813 to 1800 Baptism Project - Methwold Weslayan Circuit] on Tinstaafl Transcripts | *[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/methwold-st-george/ Methwold] on A Church Near You | ||
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tinstaafl/Church_Pages/methwold_wesleyan.htm 1813 to 1800 Baptism Project - Methwold Weslayan Circuit] on Tinstaafl Transcripts | |||
*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51145#s20 British History online] | *[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51145#s20 British History online] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} {{Norfolk}} | {{reflist}} {{Norfolk}} | ||
[[Category:Norfolk]] | [[Category:Norfolk]] | ||
Revision as of 09:36, 22 October 2014
England 
Norfolk Norfolk Parishes
Guide to Methwold, Norfolk family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Methwold, Norfolk | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Grimshoe |
| County | Norfolk |
| Poor Law Union | Thetford |
| Registration District | Thetford |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1683 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1692 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Cranwich |
| Diocese | Norwich |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk |
| Location of Archive | |
| Norfolk Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
METHWOLD (St. George), a parish, in the union of Thetford, hundred of Grimshoe, W. division of Norfolk, 6 miles (N. N. W.) from Brandon.[1]
Methwold St George is an Ancient parish in the diocese of Norwich.
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.
- Thetford 1837-1938
- Downham 1939-1974
Church records[edit | edit source]
Methwold, Norfolk Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| Methwold, Norfolk Genealogy Parish Online Records | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FREG | 1683-1909 | 1683-1909 | 1683-1901 | |||
| FS ATs | 1725-1812 | 1725-1812 | 1725-1812 | |||
| FS BTs | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined |
| FS PRs | Undefined | 1683-1901 | Undefined | 1683-1909 | Undefined | 1683-1901 |
| JOIN | 1813-1837 | |||||
- 1813 to 1800 Baptism Project - Methwold Weslayan Circuit on Tinstaafl Transcripts
Norfolk Record Office reference PD 313/1-11, 27-28
Census records[edit | edit source]
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 Norfolk 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.
Websites[edit | edit source]
- Norfolk: Methwold on GenUKI
- Methwold on A Church Near You
- 1813 to 1800 Baptism Project - Methwold Weslayan Circuit on Tinstaafl Transcripts
- British History online
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 295-298. Date accessed: 23 April 2013.
- ↑ 'Norfolk Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 26 February 2014.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk Archdeacon's Transcripts, 1600-1812,' FamilySearch, accessed 31 March 2014.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk, Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941', FamilySearch, accessed 31 March 2014.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1538-1900', FamilySearch, accessed 17 March 2014.
- ↑ 'Norfolk Coverage,' The Joiner Marriage Index, accessed 8 February 2014.