Fritton St Catherine, Norfolk Genealogy
Guide to Fritton St Catherine, Norfolk ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Fritton St Catherine, Norfolk | |
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Type | England Jurisdictions |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Depwade |
County | Norfolk, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Depwade |
Registration District | Depwade |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1558 | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1705 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Depwade |
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]
FRITTON (St. Catherine), a parish, in the union and hundred of Depwade, E. division of Norfolk, 2½ miles (E. by N.) from Long Stratton. [1]
Fritton St Catherine is an Ancient Parish in the Depwade deanery of the Diocese of Norwich.
Fritton is now part of Morningthorpe civil parish and lies close to Morningthorpe, Norfolk Genealogy parish.
It should not be confused with the other Fritton parish in the Diocese Fritton, Suffolk Genealogy
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.
- Depwade 1837-1935
- Part of Morningthorpe in Depwade 1935-1974
- The Register Office, Council Offices, Market Hill, Diss, IP22 3JX.
Tel: 01379 643915. E-mail: registration.diss@norfolk.gov.uk
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Fritton St Catherine parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
Fritton St Catherine Online Parish Records | ||||||
Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
FS BTs | 1685-1941 | 1685-1941 | 1685-1941 | |||
FS PRs | 1510-1997 | 1510-1997 | 1510-1997 | |||
FS ATs | 1600-1812 | 1600-1812 | 1600-1812 | |||
FS | 1538-1975 | 1538-1973 | 1538-1991 | |||
FREG | 1538-1900s | 1538-1900s | 1538-1900s | |||
ANC Transcripts | 1600-1935 | 1600-1935 | 1600-1935 | |||
ANC 1 | 1535-1812 | 1535-1812 | 1535-1812 | |||
ANC 2 | 1813-1915 | 1754-1940 | 1813-1990 | |||
FMP | 1538-1917 | 1538-1933 | 1534-1992 | |||
FMP BTs | 1579-1913 | 1583-1925 | 1583-1935 | |||
TGEN | 1538-1900s | 1538-1900s | 1538-1900s | |||
JOIN | 1538-1837 | |||||
BOYD | 1538-1850 | |||||
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 Norfolk Record Office.
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]
Depwade Poor Law Union, Norfolk Genealogy
See also England, Norfolk Poor Law Union Records - FamilySearch Historical Records
Norfolk Poor Law Union, Norfolk Genealogys
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]
- Fritton on GenUKI
- Parish Info AChurchNearYou
- British History online
- http://www.paintedchurch.org/frittong.htm st George and the Dragon wall painting]
- Norfolk Churches website
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 266-269. Date accessed: 25 September 2013.
- ↑ Searching Parish Records online (Norfolk) - The Following Parishes are Available at TheGenealogist, ParishRegister.co.uk, accessed 23 April 2019.
- ↑ ArcherSoftware.co.uk