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== Websites  ==
== Websites  ==
King Square in [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/MDX/Finsbury/index.html Finsbury on GENUKI]


== References  ==
== References  ==

Revision as of 10:24, 22 August 2014

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King Square, Middlesex
Type Ecclesiastical Parish
Civil Jurisdictions
Hundred Ossulstone (Finsbury Division)
County Middlesex
Poor Law Union St Luke
Registration District St Luke
Records begin
Parish registers: 1842
Bishop's Transcripts: None
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery Not created until 1858
Diocese London
Province Canterbury
Legal Jurisdictions
Probate Court Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral
Location of Archive
Middlesex Record Office

Parish History[edit | edit source]

Known as St Barnabas. A chapel of ease was created in 1826. King Square, also known as, St Barnabas Old Street (Finsbury) was created as a chapel of ease (or chapelry) in the year 1826. It stood within the civil parish boundaries of St Luke Old Street (Finsbury).[1]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records[edit | edit source]

To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use 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.


Census records[edit | edit source]

Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.


Probate records[edit | edit source]

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Middlesex Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]

Contributor: Add information about the pertinent poor law unions in the area.

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]

King Square in Finsbury on GENUKI

References[edit | edit source]

  1. John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1870-72.Adapted. Date accessed: 13 February 2014.fckLR

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