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== Parish Registers<br> == | == Parish Registers<br> == | ||
Update: Transcripts to most of the parish registers up to 1842 available here: | |||
http://jerripedia.org/ Jerripedia: Includes indexes to all available baptisms, marriages and burials to 1842, and l910 in St Helier, plus BMD from 1842. Free access | |||
'''http://jerripediabmd.net/ Jerripedia database: Includes all available baptisms, marriages and burials to 1842, and now also includes the index to BMD from 1842 to c1915. Free access''' | '''http://jerripediabmd.net/ Jerripedia database: Includes all available baptisms, marriages and burials to 1842, and now also includes the index to BMD from 1842 to c1915. Free access''' | ||
''' | '''http://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/ '''The Jersey Archive website has online images of the Channel Island Family History Society transcripts of BMBs and some post-1842 BMBs. Transcriptions of baptism records for the St Helier Town Church from 1842 - 1909''' '''created by Archive volunteers are also available to view online. ''' ''' | ||
'''Please be aware that the early records for the parish of St John are partly missing. The original records were lost and the CIFHS transcript was copied from the original records a few decades ago. However before the original records went missing an early transcript was made in the late 1800s, known as the Messervy Transcript and this can be viewed at Jersey Archive | '''Please be aware that the early records for the parish of St John are partly missing. The original records were lost and the CIFHS transcript was copied from the original records a few decades ago. However before the original records went missing an early transcript was made in the late 1800s, known as the Messervy Transcript and this can be viewed in person at Jersey Archive'''<br> | ||
Parish registers described here relate to the ecclesiastical parish. Civil registration, introduced to Jersey in 1842, is at bottom the responsibility of the civil parish, although each civil parish registrar submits their records to the Superintendent Registrar in St Helier.<br> | Parish registers described here relate to the ecclesiastical parish. Civil registration, introduced to Jersey in 1842, is at bottom the responsibility of the civil parish, although each civil parish registrar submits their records to the Superintendent Registrar in St Helier.<br> | ||
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*Trinity - Baptisms 1624-1842, Marriages 1612-1899, Burials 1612-1842 | *Trinity - Baptisms 1624-1842, Marriages 1612-1899, Burials 1612-1842 | ||
Registers after 1842 are generally held at Office of the Superintendent Registrar, 10 Royal Square, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4WA. It is free to look at the records and it is open from 9 am - 12.30 pm although if there is a wedding in progess you may have to leave for 20 minutes or so. You can email marriageenquiries@gov.je - even if nothing to do with marriages! | Registers after 1842 are generally held at Office of the Superintendent Registrar, 10 Royal Square, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4WA. It is free to look at the records and it is open from 9 am - 12.30 pm although if there is a wedding in progess you may have to leave for 20 minutes or so. You can email marriageenquiries@gov.je - even if nothing to do with marriages! The staff are very helpful and can do searches for you for a set fee.<br> | ||
== District Churches<br> == | == District Churches<br> == | ||