Plumstead St Nicholas, Kent Genealogy
Parish History
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Resources
Civil Registration
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
Kent Online Parish Clerks (OPC)
Records for Plumstead are found at
Greenwich Heritage Centre,
Artillery Square,
Royal Arsenal,
Woolwich,
SE18 6ST
020 8854 2452
heritage.centre@greenwich.gov.uk
Medway Archives Office,
Civic Centre,
Strood,
Rochester,
Kent ME2 4AU
Telephone: 01634 332714
Fax: 01634 297060
E-mail: malsc@medway.gov.uk
London Metropolitan Archives
40 Northampton Road
London
EC1R 0HB
Tel: 020 7332 3820
Fax: 020 7833 9136
email: ask.lma@cityoflondon.gov.uk
International Genealogical Index 1813-1853 Batch (C165102)
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Census records
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Poor Law Unions
Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Kent 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
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Web sites
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