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Tracker: Goal 4: Learn about Wiltshire church and cemetery records.
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ALearn about Wiltshire church records.
- Get an overview of Wiltshire church records in this article.
FS—Wiltshire Church Records - Explore the
church records link on the GenUKI Wiltshire site. - Learn about Wiltshire parish records in this article.
Parish Registers - Learn about Wiltshire Non-Conformist records in this article.
Non-Conformist Registers - Explore parish records on the FreeReg.org site.
- Use this parish page to explore parish records in Wiltshire.
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- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for church records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
Record Search Practice |
William Cromwell was married in Wiltshire in 1611. Use information from the FreeReg site above to answer these questions:
- Who did William marry?
- Where and when did the marriage take place?
- What is the original source for this record?
- In the FreeReg search screen, enter "Cromwell" in the Surname field and select Wiltshire as the county and Salisbury as the place; then click Search.
- Click the button for William and Elizabeth in the search results.
- William married Elizabeth Webbe.
- They were married at the St. Thomas Church in Salisbury, Wiltshire, on November 28, 1611.
- The record was part of the Phillimore's Transcript, from St. Thomas of Wiltshire.
QUIKLinks
- AC: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
- AC: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1916
- AC: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1916
- AC: Wiltshire, England, Non-Conformist Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1810-1987
- FMP: Wiltshire Baptisms Index 1530-1917
- FMP: Wiltshire Banns Index 1538-1933
- FMP: Wiltshire Marriages Index 1538-1933
- AC: Wiltshire, England, Marriages, 1538-1837
BExplore Wiltshire cemetery records.
- Explore Wiltshire cemetery records on the Gen UKI site.
- Search the Find a Grave site for cemetery records.
- Search the BillionGraves site for cemetery records.
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for cemetery records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
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