Billingford (near Scole), Norfolk Genealogy
Guide to Billingford (near Scole), Norfolk ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Billingford (near Scole), Norfolk | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Earsham |
| County | Norfolk |
| Poor Law Union | Depwade |
| Registration District | Depwade |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1640 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1691 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Redenhall |
| Diocese | Norwich |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk |
| Location of Archive | |
| Norfolk Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
BILLINGFORD (St. Leonard), a parish, in the union of Depwade, hundred of Earsham, E. division of Norfolk, 1½ mile (E.) from Scole. [1]
Billington St Leonard is an Ancient parish and includes: Thorpe Parva, Pierleston, and Pirleston. It is in the deanery of Redenhall and the Diocese of Norwich.
It should not be confused with the village and parish of St Peter of the same name Billingford (near Foulsham), Norfolk
BILLINGFORD (St. Leonard), a parish, in the union of Depwade, hundred of Earsham, E. division of Norfolk, 1½ mile (E.) from Scole. [2]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Billingford (near Scole), Norfolk Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| Billingford (near Scole), Norfolk Genealogy Online Parish Records | ||||||
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| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| BOYD | 1640-1753 | |||||
| FREG | 1640-1812 | 1640-1837 | 1640-1812 | |||
| FS ATs | 1725-1812 | 1725-1812 | 1725-1812 | |||
| FS BTs | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined |
| FS PRs | Undefined | 1640-1812 | Undefined | 1640-1902 | Undefined | 1640-1812 |
Browse Bishop's Transcript Images on FamilySearch
Some of these records pertain to Billingsford near Foulsham
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 Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Poor Law Union[edit | edit source]
See also England Norfolk Poor Law Union Records - FamilySearch Historical Records
Registration Districts[edit | edit source]
- Depwade1837-1935
- Scole 1936-1974
Probate Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]
Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B
Maps[edit | edit source]
Websites[edit | edit source]
- Billingford near Diss on GenUKI
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 237-241. Date accessed: :2 September 2013. X
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 237-241. Date accessed: :2 September 2013. X
- ↑ Percival Boyd, A List of Parishes in Boyd's Marriage Index (London: Society of Genealogists, 1987). Described as 'Billingford, nr Diss.'
- ↑ 'Norfolk Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 24 February 2014.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk Archdeacon's Transcripts, 1600-1812,' FamilySearch, accessed 31 March 2014.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk, Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941', FamilySearch, accessed 31 March 2014.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1538-1900', FamilySearch, accessed 24 March 2014. Saint's dedication is not identified.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk, Church of England Bishops' Transcripts Parish Search/Billingford', FamilySearch Wiki, accessed 11 April 2016.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk, Church of England Bishops' Transcripts Parish Search/Billingford (near East Dereham)', FamilySearch Wiki, accessed 11 April 2016.
