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Dodington, Shropshire Genealogy (view source)
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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Shropshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Shropshire Parishes]] | |||
== Parish History == | |||
DODINGTON, a '''township '''and a '''chapelry '''in '''Whitchurch parish''', Shropshire, within a half mile of Whitchuch. The church was a chapel of ease, dedicated to St Catherine's and was constructed in 1836. | |||
(Wilson, John Marius, ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=809880 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/entry_page.jsp?text_id=809880 ] (1870-72). Adapted. Accessed: 4 Feb 2013. | |||
[http://www.discovershropshire.org.uk/html/search/verb/GetRecord/theme:20070228143651 Discover Shropshire website]. Accessed 4 Feb 2013. | |||
== Resources == | |||
==== Civil Registration ==== | |||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. Registration Districts covering this area of Shropshire, included: | |||
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==== Church records ==== | |||
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. <br> | |||
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist 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 ==== | |||
{{British Census|474589}} | |||
Indexes to some Censuses may be searched at FamilySearch. Click "Records Collections". | |||
== Maps and Gazetteers == | |||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | |||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | |||
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | |||
==== <br>Poor Law Unions<br> ==== | |||
[[Nantwich Poor Law Union]] | |||
==== 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. | |||
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== Web sites == | |||
== References == | |||
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Contributor: add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above. | |||
[[Category:Shropshire|Shropshire]] | |||