Rushden, Northamptonshire Genealogy
Guide to Rushden, Northamptonshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Rushden, Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|
| Type | England Jurisdictions |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Higham-Ferrers |
| County | Northamptonshire, England Genealogy |
| Poor Law Union | Wellingborough |
| Registration District | Wellingborough |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1559 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1708 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Higham Ferrers |
| Diocese | Peterborough |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton |
| Location of Archive | |
| Northamptonshire Record Office | |
Contents
Parish History[edit | edit source]
RUSHDEN (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Wellingborough, hundred of Higham-Ferrers, N. division of the county of Northampton, 1½ mile (S.) from Higham-Ferrers. The General and Particular Baptists, and the Wesleyans, have places of worship. [1]
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.
Church records[edit | edit source]
Rushden, Northamptonshire Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| AC BTs = Northamptonshire, England, Baptisms (Ancestry) - £[2][3] | |||||
| AC PRs = Northamptonshire, England, Baptisms (Ancestry) - £[2][3] | |||||
| FREG = FreeREG - free[4] |
| Rushden, Northamptonshire Genealogy Online Parish Records | ||||||
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| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| AC BTs | 1813-1858 | 1813-1858 | 1813-1858 | 1813-1858 | ||
| AC PRs | 1813-1906 | 1813-1906 | 1813-1892 | 1813-1892 | ||
| FREG | 1598-1912 | 1559-1921 | 1559-1812, 1860-1892 | |||
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.
Genealogy From Periodicals
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Allen, Derek. Ann Mayes - a Family at List. History and family tree of Joseph May with the first names of the grandchildren, Joseph (6), Richards, Tapp, Willam, Thomas, Ann, Elizabeth, Mary, Margaret and Martha. Article dated 1649-1699, and found in Footprints, Northamptonshire Family History Society Magazine. vol.34,no.4.page 23-25. Family History Library Ref. 942.55 D25fo
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Northamptonshire 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]
Rushden & District History Society
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England, (1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 27 November 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 'Northamptonshire, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912', Ancestry, accessed 5 March 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 'Northamptonshire, England, Burials, 1813-1912', Ancestry, accessed 5 March 2015.
- ↑ 'Northamptonshire Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 29 November 2014.
