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[[England Genealogy|England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Dorset Genealogy|Dorset]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Dorset Parishes]] | [[England Genealogy|England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Dorset Genealogy|Dorset]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Dorset Parishes]] | ||
Guide to '''Langton Matravers, Dorset ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | |||
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LANGTON-MATRAVERS, a village and a '''parish''' in Wareham district, Dorset. The village stands near the coast, 3 miles SE of Corfe-Castle, and 8 SE of Wareham railroad station. The parish contains also Acton hamlet. There is a '''Wesleyan''' chapel.<ref>John M. Wilson, [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13684 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]]'', publ. London and Edinburgh: 1870. Date accessed: 07 July 2103.</ref> | LANGTON-MATRAVERS, a village and a '''parish''' in Wareham district, Dorset. The village stands near the coast, 3 miles SE of Corfe-Castle, and 8 SE of Wareham railroad station. The parish contains also Acton hamlet. There is a '''Wesleyan''' chapel.<ref>John M. Wilson, [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13684 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]]'', publ. London and Edinburgh: 1870. Date accessed: 07 July 2103.</ref> | ||
=== Resources === | === Resources === | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>1670</center> | | bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>1670</center> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" rowspan="2" colspan="2" | '''Images''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="18" | <center>1670-1819 [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2243 Ancestry] baptisms, marriages, and burials<ref>[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2243 Dorset, England, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1812], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] (£). {{Ancd}}</ref></center> | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="18" | <center>1670-1819 [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2243 Ancestry] baptisms, marriages, and burials<ref>[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2243 Dorset, England, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1812], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] (£). {{Ancd}}</ref></center> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2242 Ancestry]<ref>[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2242 Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] (£). {{Ancd}}</ref> | | bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2242 Ancestry]<ref>[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2242 Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001], courtesy: [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] (£). {{Ancd}}</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="2" rowspan="5" | '''Indexes''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1838-1880 | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" align="center" colspan="2" | 1838-1880 | ||
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1351 Ancestry]<ref>[http://www.genoot.com/downloads/BVRI2/DOR-Birth-Coll.pdf 'Vital Records Index - British Isles - Collection List,'] ''British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd ed.,'' hosted at ''Genoot,'' accessed 14 April 2012.</ref> | | bgcolor="#ffcccc" align="center" colspan="4" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1351 Ancestry]<ref>[http://www.genoot.com/downloads/BVRI2/DOR-Birth-Coll.pdf 'Vital Records Index - British Isles - Collection List,'] ''British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd ed.,'' hosted at ''Genoot,'' accessed 14 April 2012.</ref> | ||
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==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
{{British Census|241336}} | {{British Census|241336}} | ||
In addition to returns made as part of the decennial [[England Census]] a census was taken in 1803 in preparation for a {{wpd|Napoleon's planned invasion of the United Kingdom|threatened French Invasion}}. | In addition to returns made as part of the decennial [[England Census]] a census was taken in 1803 in preparation for a {{wpd|Napoleon's planned invasion of the United Kingdom|threatened French Invasion}}. | ||
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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. | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place. | ||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
Revision as of 09:29, 9 March 2015
England 
Dorset Dorset Parishes
Guide to Langton Matravers, Dorset ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Langton Matravers, Dorset | |
|---|---|
 Parish church of St. George | |
| Type | Ancient parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Rowberrow |
| County | Dorset |
| Poor Law Union | Wareham and Purbeck |
| Registration District | Wareham |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Dorchester |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Dorset |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
LANGTON-MATRAVERS, a village and a parish in Wareham district, Dorset. The village stands near the coast, 3 miles SE of Corfe-Castle, and 8 SE of Wareham railroad station. The parish contains also Acton hamlet. There is a Wesleyan chapel.[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]
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| 1813-1889 | Ancestry[3] | 1813-1839 | Ancestry[4] | 1813-1879 | Ancestry[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Indexes | 1838-1880 | Ancestry[6] | 1659-1837 | Joiner[7] | |||||||||||||||
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.
In addition to returns made as part of the decennial England Census a census was taken in 1803 in preparation for a threatened French Invasion.
1803 Census transcripts hosted by Langton Matravers OPC
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Dorset 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]
- Langton Matravers Local History and Preservation Society
- Langton Matravers OPC - Part of the Dorset OPC network
- Langton Matravers One-Place Study
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ John M. Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales], publ. London and Edinburgh: 1870. Date accessed: 07 July 2103.
- ↑ Dorset, England, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1812, courtesy: Ancestry (£). Partially indexed.
- ↑ Dorset, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, courtesy: Ancestry (£). Partially indexed.
- ↑ Dorset, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, courtesy: Ancestry (£). Partially indexed.
- ↑ Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001, courtesy: Ancestry (£). Partially indexed.
- ↑ 'Vital Records Index - British Isles - Collection List,' British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd ed., hosted at Genoot, accessed 14 April 2012.
- ↑ 'Search Marriage Records in Dorset,' The Joiner Marriage Index, accessed 24 June 2012.