West Bromwich Christ Church, Staffordshire Genealogy
Guide to West Bromwich Christ Church, Staffordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| West Bromwich Christ Church, Staffordshire | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Ecclesiastical Parish (England) |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | South Offlow |
| County | Staffordshire, England Genealogy |
| Poor Law Union | West Bromwich |
| Registration District | West Bromwich |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1829 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1829 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Handsworth |
| Diocese | Lichfield |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory) |
| Location of Archive | |
| Staffordshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
West Bromwich Christ Church is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Staffordshire, created in 1837 from West Bromwich [All Saints] Ancient Parish. Countess of Huntingdon Methodist is a non-Church of England denomination located somewhere in West Bromwich, but the exact parish has not been identified.[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]
West Bromwich Christ Church was formed in 1837 from part of West Bromwich All Saints, Staffordshire Genealogy EP
West Bromwich Christ Church parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| WEST BROMWICH CHRIST CHURCH PARISH (1634) Online Records | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| BIVRI | 1837-1898 | |||||
| FMP | 1828-1899 | 1828-1899 | 1837-1898 | 1837-1898 | 1830-1900 | 1830-1900 |
| FREG | 1829-1862 | 1830-1970 | ||||
| FS | 1829-1835 | |||||
| NBI | 1634-1837 | |||||
Deposited parish registers at Staffordshire Record Office Bap 1829-1986 Mar 1837-1980 Bur 1830-1970
Lichfield Record Office holdings of Bishop's Transcripts Bap 1829-1834 Marr. None Bur 1830-1834
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]
West Bromwich Poor Law Union,Staffordshire
Probate records
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Staffordshire 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
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Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/STS/WestBromwich/ChristChurch/index.html
Reference[edit | edit source]
- ↑ http://maps.familysearch.org/
- ↑ 'British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Breakdown of Records', Genoot, accessed 13 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Staffordshire Parish Records Coverage', Find My Past, accessed 21 August 2014.
- ↑ 'Staffordshire Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 18 August 2014.
- ↑ 'IGI Batch Numbers for Stafford (N-Z), England', IGI Batch Numbers - British Isles and North America, accessed 23 September 2013.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage', Find My Past, accessed 8 September 2013.
