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[[England]]  | {{Locality  | ||
|Name=Atcham  | |||
|ID=3041425  | |||
|Level=2  | |||
|Country=England  | |||
|CountryID=267  | |||
|Locality1=Shropshire  | |||
|Locality1id=3594  | |||
|Locality2=Atcham  | |||
|Locality2id=3041425  | |||
}}{{breadcrumb  | |||
| link1=[[England Genealogy|England]]  | |||
| link2=[[Shropshire, England Genealogy|Shropshire]]  | |||
| link3=[[Shropshire Parishes|Shropshire Parishes]]    | |||
| link4=  | |||
| link5=[[Atcham, Shropshire Genealogy |Atcham]]    | |||
}}  | |||
== Parish   | Guide to '''Atcham, Shropshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. {{England Parish Infobox  | ||
| Place = Atcham  | |||
| default =   | |||
| image =   | |||
| caption =    | |||
| Type = [[Ancient Parish]]  | |||
| County = Shropshire  | |||
| Hundred = South  Bradford  | |||
| Poor Law Union =[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Atcham/ Atcham]  | |||
| Registration District = Atcham  | |||
| PRbegin = 1621  | |||
| BTbegin = 1619  | |||
| Province = Canterbury  | |||
| Diocese = Lichfield  | |||
| Archdeaconry =   | |||
| Archdeaconries =   | |||
| Rural Deanery = Shrewsbury  | |||
| Parish =   | |||
| Peculiar =   | |||
| Chapelry =   | |||
| Probate Court = Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)  | |||
| Archdeaconry Court =   | |||
| Bishops Court =   | |||
| Prerogative Court =    | |||
| Archive = [[Shropshire Record Office]]  | |||
}}   | |||
== Parish History ==  | |||
=  | ATCHAM, a '''parish''', and the head of a union, in the Wellington division of the hundred of South Bradford, N. division of Shropshire. <ref>Lewis,Samuel A.,[https://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50769''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848),pp. 108-112. Date accessed: 04 May 2012.</ref>   | ||
====   | == Resources ==  | ||
=== Find Neighboring Parishes ===  | |||
Use [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]  | |||
::*Type the name of the parish in the ''search bar''  | |||
::*Click on the location ''pin'' on the map  | |||
::*Choose ''Options'' from the pop up box  | |||
::*Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes<br>  | |||
===  | === Cemeteries ===  | ||
*'''1588-1998''' {{FSC|1154428|title-id|disp=Church and Churchyard, Atcham, Shropshire, Monumental Inscriptions, 1588-1998}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images  | |||
=== Civil Registration ===  | |||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.<br>  | |||
*''See [[England Civil Registration]] for online resources and information''.<br><br>   | |||
===  | === Church Records ===  | ||
''The Church of England'' (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. <br>  | |||
''Non-Conformist'' refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.  | |||
{{  | ==== Church of England ====  | ||
<font color=blue> Due to the increasing access of online records:</font><br>  | |||
*<font color=blue>Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified<br>  | |||
*Dates in the following table are approximate </font><br>  | |||
'''''Hover over the collection's title for more information'''''  | |||
{| class="wikitable" width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"   | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#b6cee2" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''Atcham Online Parish Records'''  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#efdcc3" | <center>'''''Collections'''''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#d9bfbf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Baptisms'''''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#bfd9bf" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Marriages'''''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#cac4d4" colspan="2" | <center>'''''Burials'''''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" |  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>''Indexes only''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>''Indexes and images''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>''Indexes only''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Collections-Shropshire  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=0&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CShropshire 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=1&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CShropshire 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=2&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CShropshire 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Parish Registers-Shropshire  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{RecordSearch|3155854|1500s-1900s}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{RecordSearch|3155854|1500s-1900s}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{RecordSearch|3155854|1500s-1900s}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>{{FS Bishop's Transcript}}</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FreeREG  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://www.freereg.org.uk/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Findmypast-Shropshire ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/shropshire-baptisms 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/shropshire-marriages 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center> [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/shropshire-burials 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"|Findmypast Banns-Shropshire ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/shropshire-banns 1700s-1800s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry-Shropshire ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61516/ 1500s-1800s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61516/ 1500s-1800s]</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61516/ 1500s-1800s] </center>  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9841/  1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1351/ 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" |  <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9852/ 1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1352/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9840/ 1500s-1900s]<center>   | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#dbe7f0" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | ''Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage''  | |||
|-  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/england-boyds-marriage-indexes-1538-1850 1500s-1800s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |||
|}  | |||
'''''Other Websites'''''  | |||
These databases have incomplete parish coverage. <br>  | |||
*[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Shropshire/ Joiner Marriage Index - Shropshire] ($)  | |||
*[https://parishregister.co.uk/online/shropshire-parish-records The Genealogist Parish Registers - Shropshire] ($)  | |||
*[http://www.dustydocs.com/ UK Websites for Parish Records] - Links to online genealogical records  | |||
*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records  | |||
====   | ====Nonconformist Records====  | ||
"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.<br>  | |||
*'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary  | |||
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.    | === Census Records ===  | ||
Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See [[England Census|England Census]] for more resources. <br>  | |||
=== 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.  | |||
== Maps and Gazetteers  ==  | == Maps and Gazetteers  ==  | ||
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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>    | ||
*[  | *[https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851]    | ||
*[  | *[https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]  | ||
== Websites  ==  | |||
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SAL/Atcham/index.html   | |||
== References ==  | == References  ==  | ||
{{Reflist}}  | {{Reflist}} {{Shropshire}}    | ||
[[Category:Shropshire]]  | [[Category:Shropshire Parishes]]  | ||