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[[England]]  | {{Locality  | ||
|Name=Linstead Parva  | |||
|ID=2979437  | |||
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|Country=England  | |||
|CountryID=267  | |||
|Locality1=Suffolk  | |||
|Locality1id=3606  | |||
|Locality2=Linstead Parva  | |||
|Locality2id=2979437  | |||
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== Parish   | {{England Parish Infobox  | ||
| Place = Linstead Parva  | |||
| default =   | |||
| image =   | |||
| caption =   | |||
| Type = [[Ancient Parish]]  | |||
| County = Suffolk  | |||
| Hundred = Blything  | |||
| Poor Law Union = [http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Blything/ Blything]  | |||
| Registration District = Blything  | |||
| PRbegin = 1538  | |||
| BTbegin = 1698  | |||
| Province = Canterbury  | |||
| Diocese = Norwich  | |||
| Archdeaconry =    | |||
| Archdeaconries =    | |||
| Rural Deanery = Dunwich  | |||
| Parish =    | |||
| Peculiar =   | |||
| Chapelry =   | |||
| Probate Court = Court of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk  | |||
| Archdeaconry Court =   | |||
| Bishops Court =   | |||
| Prerogative Court =   | |||
| Archive = [[Suffolk Record Office]]  | |||
}}   | |||
LINSTEAD PARVA, or Lower Linstead (St. Margaret), a '''parish''', in the union and hundred of Blything, E. division of Suffolk, 3¼ miles (W.) from Halesworth.<ref>Samuel A.   | == Parish History ==  | ||
LINSTEAD PARVA, or Lower Linstead (St. Margaret), a '''parish''', in the union and hundred of Blything, E. division of Suffolk, 3¼ miles (W.) from Halesworth.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51109#s20 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848), pp. 95-98. Date accessed: 02 October 2013.</ref><br>   | |||
Refer to the works listed in [[Suffolk Gazetteers]] or [[England Gazetteers]] for source material.    | Refer to the works listed in [[Suffolk Gazetteers]] or [[England Gazetteers]] for source material.    | ||
== Resources   | == Resources ==  | ||
=== Find Neighboring Parishes ===  | |||
Use [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]  | |||
{{Block indent|*Type the name of the parish in the ''search bar''|2}}  | |||
{{Block indent|*Click on the location ''pin'' on the map|2}}  | |||
{{Block indent|*Choose ''Options'' from the pop up box|2}}  | |||
{{Block indent|*Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes<br>|2}}  | |||
=== Cemeteries ===  | |||
=  | * {{FSC|94901|title-id|disp=Monumental Inscriptions in Linstead-Parva Churchyard}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images  | ||
=== Civil Registration ===  | |||
{| width="  | Linstead Parva is in '''Blything''' district. To search an index of Blything district records go to [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. The [[Suffolk Civil Registration|Suffolk Civil Registration]] article tells more about these records.  | ||
=== 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'''''  | |||
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| bgcolor="#b6cee2" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | '''Linstead Parva 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"   | | bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Collections-Suffolk  | ||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>[https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&f.recordType=0&q.recordCountry=England&q.recordSubcountry=England%2CSuffolk 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%2CSuffolk 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%2CSuffolk 1500s-1900s]</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffff"   | | bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Parish Registers – Suffolk  | ||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{RecordSearch|1473014|1500s-1900s}}</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>{{RecordSearch|1473015|1500s-1900s}}</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|<center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>{{RecordSearch|1473016|1500s-1900s}}</center>  | |||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffff"   | | 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"   | | 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-Suffolk ($)  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"|  <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/suffolk-baptism-index-1538-1911 1500s-1900s]</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/suffolk-marriage-index 1500s-1900s]</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-''' </center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/suffolk-early-burials-index 1500s-1900s]</center>  | |||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry Church of England BMD-Suffolk ($)  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>    | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61545/ 1500s-1800s]</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>    | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61545/ 1500s-1800s]</center>  | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | |||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61545/ 1500s-1800s]</center>  | |||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9841/  1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1351/ 1500s-1900s]</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" |  <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9852/ 1500s-1900s]<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1352/ 1500s-1900s] </center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9840/ 1500s-1900s]<center>   | ||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#dbe7f0" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | ''Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage''  | ||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/england-boyds-marriage-indexes-1538-1850 1500s-1800s]</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | ||
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | |||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| National Burial Index-FMP (Free)  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8" | <center>'''-'''</center>   | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#ffffff" | <center>'''-'''</center>  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>'''-'''</center>  | ||
| bgcolor="#  | | bgcolor="#E8E8E8"| <center>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/national-burial-index-for-england-and-wales 1500s-1800s]</center>   | ||
|-  | |-  | ||
|}  | |}  | ||
'''''Other Websites'''''  | |||
These databases have incomplete parish coverage. <br>  | |||
*[http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/marriage-records/Suffolk/ Joiner Marriage Index - Suffolk] ($)  | |||
*[https://parishregister.co.uk/online/suffolk-parish-records The Genealogist Parish Registers - Suffolk] ($)  | |||
*[http://www.dustydocs.com/ UK Websites for Parish Records] - Links to online genealogical records  | |||
*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records  | |||
====Nonconformist Records====  | |||
"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.<br>  | |||
*'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary  | |||
=== Census Records ===  | |||
Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See [[England Census|England Census]] for more resources. <br>  | |||
=== Probate Records  ===  | |||
Prior to 1858 the [[Suffolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L through Q|primary court that had jurisdiction]] over Linstead Parva was the [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk|Archdeaconry of Suffolk]]; however, a person’s will or administration may have been probated in nearby courts or even in London. After 1858 it was in Ipswich District.  | Prior to 1858 the [[Suffolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L through Q|primary court that had jurisdiction]] over Linstead Parva was the [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk|Archdeaconry of Suffolk]]; however, a person’s will or administration may have been probated in nearby courts or even in London. After 1858 it was in Ipswich District.  Refer to the [[Suffolk Probate Records|Suffolk Probate Records]] article for further details.    | ||
== 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  ==  | |||
*[[Suffolk Archives and Libraries|Local archives and libraries]]  | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/about FamilySearch Centres]  | |||
== References ==  | == References  ==  | ||
{{reflist}} {{Suffolk}}  | {{reflist}} {{Suffolk}}    | ||
[[Category:Suffolk]]  | [[Category:Suffolk Parishes]]  | ||
Latest revision as of 18:57, 19 August 2025
| Linstead Parva | |
| Type | Ancient Parish | 
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| County | Suffolk | 
| Hundred | Blything | 
| Poor Law Union | Blything | 
| Registration District | Blything | 
| Records Begin | |
| Parish registers | 1538 | 
| Bishop's Transcripts | 1698 | 
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Dunwich | 
| Diocese | Norwich | 
| Province | Canterbury | 
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk | 
| Archive | |
| Suffolk Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
LINSTEAD PARVA, or Lower Linstead (St. Margaret), a parish, in the union and hundred of Blything, E. division of Suffolk, 3¼ miles (W.) from Halesworth.[1]
 
Refer to the works listed in Suffolk Gazetteers or England Gazetteers for source material.
Resources[edit | edit source]
Find Neighboring Parishes[edit | edit source]
Use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
- Monumental Inscriptions in Linstead-Parva Churchyard(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Linstead Parva is in Blything district. To search an index of Blything district records go to FreeBMD. The Suffolk Civil Registration article tells more about these records.
Church Records[edit | edit source]
The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. 
Non-Conformist refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.
Church of England[edit | edit source]
 Due to the increasing access of online records:
- Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified
 - Dates in the following table are approximate 
 
Hover over the collection's title for more information
| Linstead Parva Online Parish Records | ||||||
| FamilySearch Collections-Suffolk | ||||||
| FamilySearch Parish Registers – Suffolk | ||||||
| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog | ||||||
| FreeREG | ||||||
| Findmypast-Suffolk ($) | ||||||
| Ancestry Church of England BMD-Suffolk ($) | ||||||
| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($) | 1500s-1900s  | 
1500s-1900s  | 
||||
| Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage | ||||||
| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free) | ||||||
| National Burial Index-FMP (Free) | ||||||
Other Websites
These databases have incomplete parish coverage. 
- Joiner Marriage Index - Suffolk ($)
 - The Genealogist Parish Registers - Suffolk ($)
 - UK Websites for Parish Records - Links to online genealogical records
 - Online Genealogical Index - Links to online genealogical records
 
Nonconformist Records[edit | edit source]
"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.
- 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary
 
Census Records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See England Census for more resources. 
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Prior to 1858 the primary court that had jurisdiction over Linstead Parva was the Archdeaconry of Suffolk; however, a person’s will or administration may have been probated in nearby courts or even in London. After 1858 it was in Ipswich District. Refer to the Suffolk Probate Records article for further details.
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]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 95-98. Date accessed: 02 October 2013.
 
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