Bristol St Peter, Gloucestershire Genealogy
Guide to Bristol St Peter, Gloucestershire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Bristol St Peter, Gloucestershire | |
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Type | England Jurisdictions |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Bristol City |
County | Gloucestershire, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Bristol |
Registration District | Bristol |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1754 (early registers lost) | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1611 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Bristol |
Diocese | Pre 1836 - Gloucester; Post 1835 - Gloucester and Bristol |
Province | Canterbury |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Court of the Bishop of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory) |
Location of Archive | |
Gloucestershire Archives | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
St Peter's was a church in what is now Castle Park, Bristol, England.[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]
Bristol St Peter's early parish registers have been destroyed.
Bristol St Peter, Gloucestershire parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
BRISTOL ST PETER PARISH Online Records | ||||||
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
BOYD | 1676-1812 | |||||
FMP | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | |||
FREG | 1872-1873 | |||||
FS BTs | Undefined | 1667-1872 | Undefined | 1667-1872 | Undefined | 1667-1872 |
FS PRs | 1813-1875 | 1813-1875 | 1790-1849, 1889-1932 | 1754-1932 | 1790-1813 | 1790-1813 |
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use 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.
Non Conformist Churches[edit | edit source]
- 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at FindMyPast ($), index and images
Census Records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Gloucestershire 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]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter,_Bristol
- ↑ 'Boyd's Marriage Index - Parish details by county,' Origins.net, accessed 1 December 2012.
- ↑ 'Gloucestershire, Bristol Life Events Parish Lists,' findmypast.co.uk, accessed 31 May 2016.
- ↑ 'Somerset (including Bristol) Parish Coverage,' FreeREG, accessed 1 June 2016.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 'FamilySearch Catalogue,' FamilySearch, accessed 1 June 2016.