Camberwell Camden Chapel, Surrey Genealogy
Guide to Camberwell Camden Chapel, Surrey ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Camberwell Camden Chapel, Surrey | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Brixton |
| County | Surrey, England Genealogy |
| Poor Law Union | Camberwell |
| Registration District | Camberwell |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1845 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: None | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | None |
| Diocese | Pre-1845 - Winchester; Post-1844 - London |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Pre-1846 - Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey; Post-1845 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory) |
| Location of Archive | |
| Surrey History Centre | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
Camberwell Camden Chapel, or sometimes called Camden Church, was erected in 1795 as a proprietary chapel (privately funded and operated) until November, 1844 when it was consecreated as a chapelry. It stood within the civil parish boundaries of St Giles Camberwell.
CAMBERWELL (St. Giles), a parish and union, in the E. division of the hundred of Brixton and of the county of Surrey, 3¼ miles (S.) from London; containing the hamlets of Dulwich and Peckham. [1]
Camberwell Camden Chapel, Surrey ancestry, family history, and genealogy research page. Guide to parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
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]
Camberwell Camden Chapel parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| Camberwell Camden Chapel Online Parish Records | ||||||
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FS PRs | 1536-1992 | 1536-1992 | 1536-1992 | |||
| FS | 1538-1975 | 1538-1973 | 1538-1991 | |||
| FREG | 1538-1900s | 1538-1900s | 1538-1900s | |||
| FMP | 1538-1918 | 1538-1841 | ||||
| ANC 1 | 1538-1812 | 1538-1812 | 1538-1812 | |||
| ANC 2 | 1813-1912 | 1754-1933 | 1813-1987 | |||
| ANC Marr | 1597-1921 | |||||
| BOYD | 1538-1850 | |||||
| NBI | 1536-1865 | |||||
| IGI | ||||||
| FS Catalog PRs | ||||||
| FS Catalog BTs | ||||||
To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.
Records are also available at the Surrey History Centre.
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.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Camberwell Poor Law Union, Surrey Genealogy
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Surrey will abstracts (1470-1858) are available online at British Origins (£).[3]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Surrey 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]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 474-479. Date accessed: 24 February 2014.
- ↑ ArcherSoftware.co.uk
- ↑ 'About Surrey and South London Will Abstracts 1470-1858,' Origins.net, accessed 27 June 2012.
