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The parish church of St John London Road Hildenborough has been designated as a grade II listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-179560-parish-church-of-st-john-hildenborough British listed building] | The parish church of St John London Road Hildenborough has been designated as a grade II listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-179560-parish-church-of-st-john-hildenborough British listed building] | ||
− | For a history of the parish see [http:// | + | For a history of the parish see [http://www.kentpast.co.uk/hildenborough.html History of Hildenborough] (Kent Past) and [https://www.theweald.org/P5.asp?PId=PK.Hilden Hildenborough] (The Weald)<br> |
*See also [[Tonbridge, Kent]] | *See also [[Tonbridge, Kent]] | ||
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− | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''BIVRI''' = [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1351 British Isles Vital Records Index (Ancestry) - (£)] | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''BIVRI''' = [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1351 British Isles Vital Records Index (Ancestry) - (£)] |
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FS BTs''' = [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1949386 England, Kent, Bishop's Transcripts (FamilySearch) - free]<ref>[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1949386 'England, Kent, Bishop's Transcripts, 1560-1911,'] ''FamilySearch,'' accessed 11 November 2013.</ref> | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FS BTs''' = [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1949386 England, Kent, Bishop's Transcripts (FamilySearch) - free]<ref>[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1949386 'England, Kent, Bishop's Transcripts, 1560-1911,'] ''FamilySearch,'' accessed 11 November 2013.</ref> |
Revision as of 13:44, 14 January 2021
Guide to Hildenborough, Kent ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Hildenborough, Kent | |
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![]() Hildenborough St John Kent | |
Type | England Jurisdictions |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Codsheath; Tonbridge Lowey; Washlingstone |
County | Kent, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Tonbridge |
Registration District | Sevenoaks; Tunbridge |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1844 | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1844 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | None |
Diocese | Pre-1845 - Rochester; Post-1844 - None |
Province | Canterbury |
Legal Jurisdictions | |
Probate Court | Pre-1845 - Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester; Post-1844 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
Location of Archive | |
Kent History and Library Centre | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
HILDENBOROUGH, or HILDERBOROUGH, a hamlet in Tunbridge parish, and a chapelry partly also in Leigh parish, Kent; on the Tunbridge direct railway, 2 miles NW of Tunbridge.[1]
Hildenborough is a village and civil parish in the Tonbridge and Malling district of Kent Hildenborough Wikipedia
The church of St John was built in 1843-1844 and was formed as an Ecclesiastical parish in 1844 from Tonbridge St Peter and St Paul, Kent Genealogy and part of Leigh, Kent Genealogy parishes.
The parish church of St John London Road Hildenborough has been designated as a grade II listed building British listed building
For a history of the parish see History of Hildenborough (Kent Past) and Hildenborough (The Weald)
- See also Tonbridge, Kent Genealogy
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
See Tonbridge Registration District
Kent County Council (KCC) has a certificate centre at the Mansion House in Tunbridge Wells which holds all the completed registers for Kent since 1 July 1837 and can supply a certified copy of any Kent birth, death or marriage entry from any register within its custody or a Kent civil partnership registration from the government online database.
The Mansion House (Certificate Centre)
Grove Hill Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN1 1EP
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]
Hildenborough parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
BIVRI = British Isles Vital Records Index (Ancestry) - (£) | |||||
FS BTs = England, Kent, Bishop's Transcripts (FamilySearch) - free[2] | |||||
KOPC = Kent Online Parish Clerks - free[3] |
Hildenborough Online Parish Records | ||||||
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
BIVRI | 1888-1911 | |||||
FS BTs | 1844-1911 | 1844-1911 | ||||
KOPC | 1845-1891 |
Census records[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Records includes collections of census indexes which can be searched online for free. In addition FamilySearch Centres offer free access to images of the England and Wales Census through Family History Center Portal Computers here have access to the Family History Centre Portal page which gives free access to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
- Category:England Family History Centres to locate local Family History Centres in UK
- Introduction to Family History Centers to locate outside UK.
- Many archives and local history collections in public libraries in England and Wales offer online census searches and also hold microfilm or fiche census returns.
Images of the census for 1841-1891 can be viewed in census collections at Ancestry (fee payable) or Find My Past (fee payable).
The 1851 census of England and Wales attempted to identify religious places of worship in addition to the household survey census returns.
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 Kent Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Local Family History Centre[edit | edit source]
- Family History Center Portal This centre has access to the Family History Centre Portal page which gives free access in the centre to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
- Publication of the restricted access images England, Kent, Wills and Probate - FamilySearch Historical Records and England, Kent, Land Tax Assessments - FamilySearch Historical Records means that it is advisable to telephone the centre to reserve a computer if you wish to view these
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]
- ↑ 1870-72, John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
- ↑ 'England, Kent, Bishop's Transcripts, 1560-1911,' FamilySearch, accessed 11 November 2013.
- ↑ Kent Online Parish Clerks, accessed 20 November 2013.