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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Kent]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[ | ''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Kent]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Kent_Church_Records|Kent Church Records]]'' | ||
== Finding the Records == | == Finding the Records == | ||
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*[http://cityark.medway.gov.uk/ Medway Area Archives Office, Rochester], at Strood. (they have indexes and images of numerous records, including parish registers, searchable online) | *[http://cityark.medway.gov.uk/ Medway Area Archives Office, Rochester], at Strood. (they have indexes and images of numerous records, including parish registers, searchable online) | ||
==== | ==== Parish Registers ==== | ||
{{RecordSearch|1952887|Kent Bishop's Transcripts: 1560-1904}}: Additional detailed source information is available in the [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/England,_Kent,_Parish_Registers_and_Bishop%27s_Transcripts_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Wiki] provided by ''FamilySearch Historical Record Collection''. | |||
32% of Kent's parishes are indexed in [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/sog/misc-series Boyd's Marriage Index] (£). [http://web.archive.org/web/20110108232623/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-KEN.aspx Coverage]. Popular places to marry included the towns of [[Ludlow, Shropshire|Ludlow]], [[Oswestry, Shropshire|Oswestry]], and the [[Shrewsbury St Chad, Shropshire|Church of St Chad in Shrewsbury]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20110108232623/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-KEN.aspx 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,'] ''British Origins,'' (Wayback Machine) accessed 31 August 2013.</ref> | |||
==== Marriage Licences ==== | |||
Canterbury marriage licences have been published: | 88,166 Canterbury marriage licences are indexed in [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/sog/misc-series Boyd's Marriage Index] at FindMyPast ($) covering the years 1568 to 1751.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20110108163855/http://www.origins.net/help/aboutbo-bmi-parish-KEN.aspx "Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,"] ''Origins.net,'' accessed 13 March 2012.</ref> | ||
Canterbury marriage licences have been published: | |||
*'''1568-1618''' at [http://archive.org/details/canterburymarria01cant Internet Archive] - free. | *'''1568-1618''' at [http://archive.org/details/canterburymarria01cant Internet Archive] - free. | ||
*'''1619-1660''' at [http://archive.org/details/canterburymarria02cant Internet Archive] - free. | *'''1619-1660''' at [http://archive.org/details/canterburymarria02cant Internet Archive] - free. | ||
== References == | == References == |
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