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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Middlesex Parishes]] | ||
Guide to '''Twickenham Common, Middlesex ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | |||
=== Parish History === | |||
'''Additional information:''' | TWICKENHAM, a village and a'''parish''' in Brentford district, Middlesex. The village stands on the river Thames, and on the London and Windsor railway, 1 mile SW of Richmond; was anciently called Twitnam and Twittnaham. There are '''two churches, three dissenting chapels'''. The '''parish''' contains also The-Green, Whitton village, and a new suburb of Richmond.<ref> John M. Wilson, [http://visionofbritain.org.uk/place/274 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales''], 1870-72. Adapted. Date accessed: 25 January 2014.</ref> | ||
'''Additional information:''' | |||
Holy Trinity Church [Old] '''Twickenham Common''', which is now known as "The Green" is situated on Twickenham Green, at the heart of the St Mary's ancient parish. It was established by the year 1841 and lay within the civil parish boundaries of St Mary's Twickenham. | Holy Trinity Church [Old] '''Twickenham Common''', which is now known as "The Green" is situated on Twickenham Green, at the heart of the St Mary's ancient parish. It was established by the year 1841 and lay within the civil parish boundaries of St Mary's Twickenham. | ||
=== Resources === | |||
== Resources == | |||
==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
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==== Church records ==== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ 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. | To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ 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 ==== | ==== 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. | 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] | ||
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== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
Twickenham on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/MDX/Twickenham/index.html GENUKI] | Twickenham on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/MDX/Twickenham/index.html GENUKI] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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[[Category:Middlesex]] [[Category:London]] | [[Category:Middlesex]] [[Category:London]] |
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