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=== | === Parish Registers === | ||
Images of Dorset's parish registers are available online at [http://www.ancestry.co.uk Ancestry] and [https://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch]. | |||
{{RecordSearch|1910806|Church of England, Dorset Church Records 1538-1936}}. To learn more about this record set see the [[England, Dorset, Church of England, Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Wiki article]]. | |||
[http://www.opcdorset.org/index.htm Dorset Online Parish Clerks]: Transriptions from original data available at the Dorset History Centre. | |||
{{RecordSearch|1473014|England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975}} includes 1,092,441 Dorset baptisms. {{RecordSearch|1473015|England Marriages, 1538-1973}} includes 288,220 Dorset entries. {{RecordSearch|1473016|England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991}} includes 201,105 Dorset burials. ''Formerly known as the International Genealogical Index.'' These databases are free on FamilySearch. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyDorset.htm#PageTitle Coverage]. | |||
'''Baptisms''' | '''Baptisms''' | ||
342,117 Dorset entries are included in [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1351 England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906] at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as ''British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed.'' [http://genoot.com/downloads/BVRI2/ Coverage].<ref>[http://genoot.com/downloads/BVRI2/ 'Genoot Library - British Isles Vital Record Index Breakdown,'] ''Genoot,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | |||
'''Marriages''' | '''Marriages''' | ||
All of Dorset's parishes are indexed in the [http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-dorsetmarr.aspx Dorset Marriage Index 1538-1837] (£).<ref>[http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-dorsetmarr.aspx 'About Dorset Marriage Index 1538-1856,'] ''Origins.net,'' accessed 2 September 2013.</ref> | |||
199 Dorset parishes are indexed in [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/ Joiner's Marriage Index] (£). [http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Dorset/ Coverage].<ref>[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/ 'Coverage of the Joiner Marriage Index'], ''The Joiner Marriage Index,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | |||
79 Dorset parishes are indexed in [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records Boyd's Marriage Index] (£). [http://web.archive.org/web/20101214100154/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-DOR.aspx Coverage].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20101214100154/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-DOR.aspx 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,'] ''British Origins,'' (Wayback Machine) accessed 31 August 2013.</ref> | |||
61,663 Dorset entries are included in [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1352 England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940] at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as ''British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed.'' [http://genoot.com/downloads/BVRI2/ Coverage].<ref>[http://genoot.com/downloads/BVRI2/ 'Genoot Library - British Isles Vital Record Index Breakdown,'] ''Genoot,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | |||
Dozens of Dorset parish marriage registers, particularly for the years 1790 to 1812, are indexed in ''Pallot's Marriage Index''. Available through [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=5967 Ancestry] (£).<ref name="pallot">''Pallot's Marriage and Birth Indexes, Guide to Parishes'' (n.p.: n.p., n.d.). {{FHL|293148|item|disp=FHL British Book 942 V25pm}}.</ref> | |||
'''Burials''' | '''Burials''' | ||
Burials from 286 Dorset places (285,460 entries) are included in the [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records National Burial Index] (£). [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action?countyCode=DOR Coverage].<ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/national-burial-index-coverage-counties.action 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage'], ''Find My Past,'' accessed 1 September 2013.</ref> | |||
== Marriage Licences == | |||
Dorset residents often acquired marriage licences at '''Salisbury'''. | |||
'''Bishop of Salisbury''' and '''Dean of Salisbury''' marriage licence bonds (1609-1837) have been indexed: {{FHL|1224370|item|disp=FHL CD-ROM no. 2461}}. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Parish Registers[edit | edit source]
Images of Dorset's parish registers are available online at Ancestry and FamilySearch.
Church of England, Dorset Church Records 1538-1936. To learn more about this record set see the Wiki article.
Dorset Online Parish Clerks: Transriptions from original data available at the Dorset History Centre.
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 includes 1,092,441 Dorset baptisms. England Marriages, 1538-1973 includes 288,220 Dorset entries. England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 includes 201,105 Dorset burials. Formerly known as the International Genealogical Index. These databases are free on FamilySearch. Coverage.
Baptisms
342,117 Dorset entries are included in England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.[1]
Marriages
All of Dorset's parishes are indexed in the Dorset Marriage Index 1538-1837 (£).[2]
199 Dorset parishes are indexed in Joiner's Marriage Index (£). Coverage.[3]
79 Dorset parishes are indexed in Boyd's Marriage Index (£). Coverage.[4]
61,663 Dorset entries are included in England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.[5]
Dozens of Dorset parish marriage registers, particularly for the years 1790 to 1812, are indexed in Pallot's Marriage Index. Available through Ancestry (£).[6]
Burials
Burials from 286 Dorset places (285,460 entries) are included in the National Burial Index (£). Coverage.[7]
Marriage Licences[edit | edit source]
Dorset residents often acquired marriage licences at Salisbury.
Bishop of Salisbury and Dean of Salisbury marriage licence bonds (1609-1837) have been indexed: FHL CD-ROM no. 2461.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 'Genoot Library - British Isles Vital Record Index Breakdown,' Genoot, accessed 1 September 2013.
- ↑ 'About Dorset Marriage Index 1538-1856,' Origins.net, accessed 2 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Coverage of the Joiner Marriage Index', The Joiner Marriage Index, accessed 1 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,' British Origins, (Wayback Machine) accessed 31 August 2013.
- ↑ 'Genoot Library - British Isles Vital Record Index Breakdown,' Genoot, accessed 1 September 2013.
- ↑ Pallot's Marriage and Birth Indexes, Guide to Parishes (n.p.: n.p., n.d.). FHL British Book 942 V25pm.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage', Find My Past, accessed 1 September 2013.