Hackford with Whitwell, Norfolk Genealogy
Guide to Hackford with Whitwell, Norfolk ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. {{Infobox England Jurisdictions
| Hackford with Whitwell, Norfolk | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Eynsford |
| County | Norfolk |
| Poor Law Union | Aylsham |
| Registration District | Aylsham |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1559 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1600 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Sparham |
| Diocese | Norwich |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich |
| Location of Archive | |
| Norfolk Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
HACKFORD (All Saints), a parish, in the union of Aylsham, hundred of Eynsford, E. division of Norfolk; comprising the principal part of the town of Reepham. The living is a discharged rectory, with the vicarage of Whitwell united. [1]
Hackford with Whitwell St Mary is an Ancient Parish in the Sparham deanery of the diocese of Norwich.
Other places in the parish include: Whitwell.It should not be confised with Hackford, Norfolk All Saints in the Forehoe deanery.
The mediaeval church was restored in the 1880's by Diocesan architect Hubert Green.
The parish is sometimes referred to as Hackford cum Whitwell or Hackford juxta Reepham (Hackford near Reepham)
Entrres in the Family History catalogue are for Hackford-by-Reepham; the Norfolk Record Office deposited records are catalogued as Parish Records of Hackford with Whitwell.
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]
Hackford with Whitwell, Norfolk Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| Hackford with Whitwell, Norfolk Genealogy Online Parish Records | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FREG | 1584-1901 | 1559-1900 | 1559-1900 | |||
| FS ATs | 1600-1812 | 1600-1812 | 1600-1812 | |||
| FS BTs | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined |
| FS PRs | Undefined | 1559-1901 | Undefined | 1559-1773, 1813-1901 | Undefined | 1559-1901 |
| NBI | 1813-1857 | |||||
| TIN | 1813-1880 | |||||
Browse Bishop's Transcript Images on FamilySearch
- 1720-1723 Image 123
- 1760-1761 Image 1
- 1760-1761 Image 2
- 1761 Image 3
- 1761-1762 Image 4
- 1761-1762 Image 5[10]
Whitwell parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| WHITWELL PARISH (1559) Online Records | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FREG | 1559-1900 | 1559-1907 | 1559-1907 | |||
| FS ATs | 1600-1812 | 1600-1812 | 1600-1812 | |||
| FS BTs | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined |
| FS PRs | Undefined | 1559-1783, 1813-1887 | Undefined | 1559-1903 | Undefined | 1559-1908 |
| JOIN | 1813-1836 | |||||
| NBI | 1704-1908 | |||||
| PRTS | 1559-1783, 1813-1887 | 1559-1900 | 1559-1638, 1657-1783, 1813-1900 | |||
The parish of Hackford St Mary is sometimes referred to as Hackford juxta Whitwell and also by the title Hackford near Reepham in the Family History library catalogue to distinguish it from Hackford All Saints Hackford, Norfolk
Norfolk Record Office Parish Records of Hackford with Whitwell reference PD 441
Parish registers
Microfilm copies of original records in the Norfolk Record Office, Central Library, Norwich, Norfolk, England.
Item 10 Baptisms 1584-1682 Marriages 1559-1647, 1660-1679 Burials 1559-1653, 1660-1682 Item 11 Baptisms, marriages, burials 1681-1773 Item 12 Baptisms and burials 1773-1812 (includes Whitwell from 1783) Item 13 Baptisms 1813-1863 Item 14 Baptisms 1863-1901 Item 15 Marriages and banns 1754-1771 Item 16 Marriages 1813-1837 Item 17 Marriages 1837-1901 Item 18 Burials 1813-1883 FHL BRITISH Film 1596458 Items 10-18
Item 19 Burials 1883-1901 FHL BRITISH Film 1596458 Item 19
Archdeacons transcripts Microfilm copies of original records in the Norfolk Record Office, Central Library, Norwich, Norfolk, England.
Hackford-by-Reepham and Whitwell shared the same chapel and records. Early entries in Latin.
Baptisms 1600-1608, 1623-1633, 1665-1812 Marriages 1600-1608, 1623-1633, 1665-1812 Burials 1600-1608, 1629-1633, 1665-1812 FHL BRITISH Film 1526782 Item 4
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 Unions[edit | edit source]
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Norfolk 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]
- Norfolk: Hackford (near Reepham) on GenUKI
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 362-366. Date accessed: 25 March 2013.
- ↑ 'Norfolk Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 25 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 17 March 2014.
- ↑ 'Norfolk Coverage,' The Joiner Marriage Index, accessed 8 February 2014.
- ↑ 'National Burial Index - Norfolk Coverage,' findmypast (WayBack Machine), accessed 16 April 2014.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - Coverage', The Parish Register Transcription Society, accessed 7 October 2013.
- ↑ 'Norfolk Baptism Project 1813 to 1880,' Tinstaafl Transcripts, accessed 10 April 2014.
- ↑ 'England, Norfolk, Church of England Bishops' Transcripts Parish Search/Hackford with Whitwell', FamilySearch Wiki, accessed 11 April 2016.
