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Guide to '''Ickham, Kent ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | Guide to '''Ickham, Kent ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | ||
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| − | + | == Parish History == | |
| − | ICKHAM (St. John the Evangelist), a '''parish''', in the union of Bridge, hundred of Downhamford, lathe of St. Augustine, E | + | ICKHAM (St. John the Evangelist), a '''parish''', in the union of Bridge, hundred of Downhamford, lathe of St. Augustine, E division of Kent, 1¾ mile NW by N from Wingham. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51059#s10 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''](1848), pp. 600-603. Date accessed: 15 August 2013. </ref> |
| − | + | Ickham is a village and part of the civil parish of Ickham and Well, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ickham_and_Well Ickham and Well Wikipedia] | |
| − | Ickham St John the Evangelist is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Canterbury and is part of the Littlebourne Benefice including [[Littlebourne, Kent]], [[Wickhambreaux, Kent]] and | + | Ickham St John the Evangelist is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Canterbury and is part of the Littlebourne Benefice including [[Littlebourne, Kent]], [[Wickhambreaux, Kent]] and [[Stodmarsh, Kent]]; a map of the parish boundary may be found at [http://www.achurchnearyou.com/ickham-st-john-the-evangelist/ A church near you] |
| − | The church of St John, The Street, Ickham and Well has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-171250-church-of-st-john-ickham-and-well | + | The church of St John, The Street, Ickham and Well has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-171250-church-of-st-john-ickham-and-well British listed building] |
| − | See [http://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/01/03/ICK.htm | + | See [http://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/01/03/ICK.htm Kent Archaeological Society] and Edward Hasted, ''The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent'': Volume 9 (1800), pp. 167-179 [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=63553&strquery=Ickham at British History Online] and [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Ickham Kent Churches website] |
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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==== Civil Registration ==== | ==== Civil Registration ==== | ||
| − | See [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/bridge.html | + | See [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/bridge.html Bridge 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. | 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 | + | The Mansion House (Certificate Centre)<br>Grove Hill Road<br>Tunbridge Wells<br>Kent TN1 1EP |
| − | Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | + | Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. |
| − | ==== Church | + | ==== Church Records ==== |
| − | + | Ickham parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years: | |
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| − | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FMP''' = [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?tab=1 | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" colspan="6" | '''FMP''' = [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records?tab=1 findmypast - (£)]<ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/cms/fmp/pdf/canterbury-baptisms.pdf 'Canterbury baptism records coverage'], ''Find My Past,'' accessed 8 November 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/cms/fmp/pdf/canterbury-marriages.pdf 'Canterbury marriage records coverage'], ''Find My Past,'' accessed 14 November 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/cms/fmp/pdf/canterbury-banns.pdf 'Canterbury banns coverage'], ''Find My Past,'' accessed 11 November 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/cms/fmp/pdf/canterbury-burials.pdf 'Canterbury burial records coverage'], ''Find My Past,'' accessed 14 November 2013.</ref> |
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| − | [http://www.kent-opc.org/Parishes/Ickham.html Kent Online Parish Clerks | + | [http://www.kent-opc.org/Parishes/Ickham.html Kent Online Parish Clerks] |
==== Land Tax ==== | ==== Land Tax ==== | ||
| − | Images for Ickham are available at FamilySearch Records | + | Images for Ickham are available at FamilySearch Records. <br> |
| + | *See [[England, Kent, Land Tax Assessments - FamilySearch Historical Records]] 1780-1832 | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
| − | {{British Census|306862}} | + | {{British Census|306862}} |
| − | + | *See 1911 census [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/census/1911/person?ukwid=394505&sourceid=1&utm_source=Google+FMP+Main_CPC&utm_medium=Key+Keywords&utm_campaign=1911+census] | |
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| − | [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/census/1911/person?ukwid=394505&sourceid=1&utm_source=Google+FMP+Main_CPC&utm_medium=Key+Keywords&utm_campaign=1911+census | ||
==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
| − | [[Bridge Poor Law Union, Kent]] | + | *[[Bridge Poor Law Union, Kent]] |
==== Probate records ==== | ==== 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 [[Kent Probate Records|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. | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Kent Probate Records|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. | ||
| − | See [[England, Kent, Wills and Probate | + | *See [[England, Kent, Wills and Probate - FamilySearch Historical Records]] |
==== Local Family History Centre ==== | ==== Local Family History Centre ==== | ||
| − | [[Canterbury Family History Centre, Kent]] | + | *[[Canterbury Family History Centre, Kent]] <br> |
| − | + | *[[Maidstone Family History Centre, Kent]] <br> | |
| − | [[Maidstone Family History Centre, Kent]] | ||
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:*'''[[FHC 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. | :*'''[[FHC 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 | + | :*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 == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
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[[Category:Kent Parishes]] | [[Category:Kent Parishes]] | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 10 October 2019
Guide to Ickham, Kent ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Ickham, Kent | |
|---|---|
 Ickham St John the Evangelist Kent | |
| Type | England Jurisdictions |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Downhamford |
| County | Kent, England Genealogy |
| Poor Law Union | Bridge |
| Registration District | Bridge |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1557 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1570 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Bridge |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Bishop of Canterbury |
| Location of Archive | |
| Kent History and Library Centre | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
ICKHAM (St. John the Evangelist), a parish, in the union of Bridge, hundred of Downhamford, lathe of St. Augustine, E division of Kent, 1¾ mile NW by N from Wingham. [1]
Ickham is a village and part of the civil parish of Ickham and Well, see Ickham and Well Wikipedia
Ickham St John the Evangelist is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Canterbury and is part of the Littlebourne Benefice including Littlebourne, Kent Genealogy, Wickhambreaux, Kent Genealogy and Stodmarsh, Kent Genealogy; a map of the parish boundary may be found at A church near you
The church of St John, The Street, Ickham and Well has been designated as a grade I listed building British listed building
See Kent Archaeological Society and Edward Hasted, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 9 (1800), pp. 167-179 at British History Online and Kent Churches website
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
See Bridge 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]
Ickham parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| FMP = findmypast - (£)[2][3][4][5] |
| Ickham Online Parish Records | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| FMP | 1557-1859 | 1557-1859 | 1559-1921; 1754-1902 (Banns) | 1559-1921; 1754-1902 (Banns) | 1557-1886 | 1557-1886 |
Land Tax[edit | edit source]
Images for Ickham are available at FamilySearch Records.
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.
- See 1911 census [1]
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]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 600-603. Date accessed: 15 August 2013.
- ↑ 'Canterbury baptism records coverage', Find My Past, accessed 8 November 2013.
- ↑ 'Canterbury marriage records coverage', Find My Past, accessed 14 November 2013.
- ↑ 'Canterbury banns coverage', Find My Past, accessed 11 November 2013.
- ↑ 'Canterbury burial records coverage', Find My Past, accessed 14 November 2013.
