A guide to churches and graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of Stockwell Green St. Andrew was created in 1868 from parts of the
ecclesiastical parishesecclesiastical parishes are administrative areas within the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church. They are distinct from civil parishes, local government units in England of Kennington St. Mark and Brixton St. Matthew. Both these two parishes were originally part of the
Ancient ParishAn Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions. of St. Mary Lambeth.
The church is now part of the United Parisha united parish is the merger of two or more Church of England parishes to form a single new parish of Stockwell with Stockwell St. Michael. There is no graveyard at St. Andrews Church. However there are around 780 names from Kennington St. Mark in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index dating date from ca. 1813 to ca. 1970; and just over 1,000 names from Lambeth St. Mary dating from ca. 1504 to ca. 1899.
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Search the Surrey Index of Names (opens in new browser window) or contact me if you have a question not answered in the Surrey Index of Names or in our Frequently Asked Questions Contact us Stockwell Green St. Andrew West Surry Family History Society CD39(A 3rd Collection of Surrey baptisms mostly NOT in the IGI) has baptismal records for
Kennington St. Mark West Surrey Family History Society CD29 (A 2nd Collection of Metropolitan Surrey Burials Index) has burial records for Kennington St. Mark from 1838 to 1839 and from 1841 to 1842. See the WSFHS sales page for more information (opens in a new page). Brixton St. Matthew West Surrey Family History Society CD2 (Surrey Marriage Index to 1837) has marriage records for St. Matthew’s Church, Brixton from 1825 to 1837. West Surry FHS CD29(A 2nd Collection of Metropolitan Surrey Burials Index) has burial records for St. Matthew’s Church, Brixton from 1825 to 1889. See the WSFHS sales page for more information (opens in a new page). East Surrey Family History Society has CDs for Lambeth St Mary baptisms and burials in their bookstall; go to their web site for more information . The church is in the Church of England Diocese of Southwark. The Southwark Diocesan Record Office, where you should find any surviving parish registers for this church, is the London Archives (formerly called the London Metropolitan Archives). Stockwell Green St. Andrew is in the London Borough of Lambeth.
Unless otherwise stated, the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick A. Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979, volume 1, Southern England.
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