Parishmouse Free Resources For Family Historians

Documents in the custody of the Parish Meeting. – Kept at the Rectory, viz: -

Parish Meeting Minute Book.

Documents in the custody of the Rector. – Kept in a tin box at the Rectory, viz: -

General Register, 1554 – 1746 – but apparently not consecutive.
General Register, 1749 – 1754, then Baptisms and Burials only to 1789.

Register of Baptisms and Burials, 1789 – 1813.
Register of Baptisms, 1813 – in use.
Register of Banns and Marriages 1754 – 1813
Register of Banns 1827 – 1894
Register of Marriages 1813 – 1850
Register of Marriages 1837 – in use
Register of Burials 1813 – in use

Tithe Map and Award, dated 2nd April, 1846.

Source: Shropshire Parish Documents published 1902. A report of the Inspection of Parish Documents made to Salop County Council under section 17 of the Local Government Act 1894. Note: The location of the documents listed in this transcription are as cited in the book published in 1902 and should be used as a guide only. It should not be assumed that the documents are still kept at the stated location. Interested parties should perhaps contact Shropshire records office to ascertain the documents current whereabouts.