A guide to churches and graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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There are around 1300 names in the Surrey Monumental Index for the
Ancient ParishAn Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions. of Great Bookham. They were noted between 1974 and 1978 and date from the early 1700s to the mid 20th Century
We also have a digital copy of Cokayne,G.E. Surrey parish registers & MI's, Volume IV which includes some Great Bookham MIs.
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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 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 Great Bookham was moved into the new 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 Ranmore in 1860 WSFHS CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for St Nicholas Great Bookham from 1632 to 1876. WSFHS CD44 (Some Ancient Parishes in the Epsom District) has Baptismal records for St Nicholas Great Bookham from 1632 to 1840, marriages from 1632 to 1837 and burials from 1632 to 1840. See the WSFHS sales page for more information. (opens in a new page) The church is in the Anglican Diocese of Guildford. The Guildford Diocesan Record Office, where you should find any surviving registers for this parish, is the Surrey History Centre. [opens in a new page. Close it to see this page again.]
Great Bookham is a village in the East Surrey unitary authority area of Surrey (from April 2027)
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.
The East Surrey Index will show you all the churches and cemeteries we know of in the East Surrey area of SurreyFrom April 2027 Surrey County Council and the existing district councils will be replaced by two unitary authorities: East Surrey and West Surrey.. If we have missed any churches or you are looking for a church or graveyard that might no longer exist do please let us know using the "contact us" link at the bottom of this page. If you came to this page from our main index to churchyards. |
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