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Guide to '''Redmere, Norfolk family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
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=== Parish History  ===
=== Parish History  ===
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REDMORE, a quondam '''extra-parochial tract''' in Hock-wold-cum-Wilton parish, Norfolk; on the Little Ouse river, 9½ miles W N W of Brandon. <ref>John Marius John Marius Wilson, [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4702 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales''](1870-72).</ref>  
REDMORE, a quondam '''extra-parochial tract''' in Hock-wold-cum-Wilton parish, Norfolk; on the Little Ouse river, 9½ miles W N W of Brandon. <ref>John Marius John Marius Wilson, [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4702 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales''](1870-72).</ref>  


<br> Redmere is an extra parochial place in the county of Norfolk. It is necessary to search the neighboring parishes of [[Feltwell, Norfolk]]&nbsp;[[Hockwold, Norfolk]]&nbsp;[[Littleport, Cambridgeshire]]&nbsp;for records.<br>
<br> Redmere is an extra parochial place in the county of Norfolk. It is necessary to search the neighboring parishes of [[Feltwell, Norfolk]]&nbsp;[[Hockwold, Norfolk]]&nbsp;[[Littleport, Cambridgeshire]]&nbsp;for records.
 
=== Resources  ===
=== Resources  ===


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==== Church records  ====
==== Church records  ====


==== Census records  ====
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== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
== Maps and Gazetteers  ==


Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>
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*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]


== Websites ==
== Websites ==


{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}}  
{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}}  


== References ==
== References ==


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{{reflist}} {{Norfolk}}  


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Revision as of 09:21, 30 October 2014

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Guide to Redmere, Norfolk family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Redmere, Norfolk
Type Extra-parochial
Civil Jurisdictions
Hundred Grimshoe
County Norfolk
Poor Law Union Ely
Registration District Thetford
Records begin
Parish registers: For records see surrounding parishes
Bishop's Transcripts: For records see surrounding parishes
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery Not Applicable
Diocese Not Applicable
Legal Jurisdictions
Probate Court Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
Location of Archive
Norfolk Record Office

Parish History[edit | edit source]

REDMORE, a quondam extra-parochial tract in Hock-wold-cum-Wilton parish, Norfolk; on the Little Ouse river, 9½ miles W N W of Brandon. [1]


Redmere is an extra parochial place in the county of Norfolk. It is necessary to search the neighboring parishes of Feltwell, Norfolk Hockwold, Norfolk Littleport, Cambridgeshire for records.

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.

  • Thetford 1837-1865
  • Ely 1865-

Church records[edit | edit source]

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.


Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]

For more information on the history of the workhouse, see Peter Higginbotham's web site: www.workhouses.org.uk and http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Thetford/Thetford.shtml

Norfolk Poor Law Unions

Probate records[edit | edit source]

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

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]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. John Marius John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales(1870-72).