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See [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/ Horton Kirby North West Kent Family History Society] and [https://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/green-st-green-longfield/horton-kirby Horton Kirby St Mary]<br> | See [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/ Horton Kirby North West Kent Family History Society] and [https://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/green-st-green-longfield/horton-kirby Horton Kirby St Mary]<br> | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == |
Revision as of 11:20, 15 January 2021
Guide to Horton Kirby, Kent ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Horton Kirby, Kent | |
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![]() Horton Kirby St Mary the Virgin Kent | |
Type | England Jurisdictions |
Civil Jurisdictions | |
Hundred | Axton, Dartford and Wilmington |
County | Kent, England Genealogy |
Poor Law Union | Dartford |
Registration District | Dartford |
Records begin | |
Parish registers: 1671 | |
Bishop's Transcripts: 1718 | |
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
Rural Deanery | Dartford |
Diocese | Pre-1845 - Rochester; Post-1844 - Canterbury |
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]
HORTON, KIRBY (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Dartford, hundred of Axton, Dartford, and Wilmington, lathe of Sutton-at-Hone, W division of Kent, 4 miles SSE from Dartford.
Horton Kirby and South Darenth is a civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent.[1]
Horton Kirby and South Darenth Wikipedia and Horton Kirby Wikipedia
Horton Kirby St Mary is an Ancient Parish which included South Darenth and is in the Diocese of Rochester Dartford Deanery and is part of a united benefice with Sutton at Hone, Kent Genealogy; a map of the parish boundary is available at A church near you
The Parish church of St Mary Horton Road Horton Kirby has been designated as a grade II* listed building British listed building
See Kent Archaeological Society and Edward Hasted, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 2 (1797), pp. 494-509 at British History Online and Kent Churches website
See Horton Kirby North West Kent Family History Society and Horton Kirby St Mary
South Darenth North West Kent Family History Society
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Dartford Registration District
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]
Horton Kirby parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
Horton Kirby Online Parish Records | ||||||
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Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
BIVRI | 1813-1876 | 1801-1876 | ||||
FREG | 1684-1968 | 1684-1955 | 1678-1955 | |||
FS | 1684-1812 | 1684-1812 | ||||
FS BTs | 1719-1905 | 1719-1905 | 1719-1905 | |||
FS PRs | 1684-1876 | 1684-1876; 1754-1876 (banns) | 1678-1875 | |||
IARC | 1684-1812 | 1684-1812 | 1684-1812 | |||
IGI | 1684-1812 | 1684-1812 | ||||
MED | 1671-1991 | 1671-1991 | 1671-1991 | |||
PALL | 1790-1812 |
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census returns for Horton Kirby 1841-1891
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]
- Orpington Family History Centre, Kent
- Maidstone Family History Centre, Kent
- Gillingham Family History Centre, Kent
- 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]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A.,A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 557-559. Date accessed: 15 August 2013.
- ↑ 'British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Breakdown of Records', Genoot, accessed 7 November 2013.
- ↑ 'Kent Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 6 November 2013.
- ↑ Batches P014671, M014671, and M014673, see: Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Kent, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 12 March 2012.
- ↑ 'England, Kent, Bishop's Transcripts, 1560-1911,' FamilySearch, accessed 11 November 2013.
- ↑ 'England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911,' FamilySearch, accessed 13 November 2013.
- ↑ Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Kent, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 15 November 2013.
- ↑ 'Medway Ancestors Imagebase: list of parishes, in alphabetical order', Cityark, accessed 8 November 2013.
- ↑ Pallot's Marriage and Birth Indexes, Guide to Parishes.